Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] [adv] [vb past] at [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I experienced far more racism at primary school than I ever did at secondary , which was perhaps unusual . |
| 2 | But I should not have been sent straight from school to Somerville on Classics ; I wanted to swap to History but did not know enough , so I was encouraged to do P.P.E. I was bored by both Philosophy and Economics so I only worked at Politics ’ . |
| 3 | He would listen in , showing more powers of concentration than he ever did at work . |
| 4 | Not because I actually felt at home with all the ‘ weirdos ’ in there but because the shop really did look like my nan 's house . |
| 5 | I could come out top in my exams then when I never did at school , I never did anything much at school at all . |
| 6 | She went out of the room longing to slam the door as she often did at home , but she did n't dare to here . |
| 7 | He found himself wishing he was at home again , at Polly 's home , and could creep stealthily into the twins ' room and sit there as he sometimes had at night , on the floor among their discarded toys and cuddly animals , with his back to the wall , listening to the sound of their breathing . |