Example sentences of "he [vb past] [verb] [adv prt] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He failed to turn up at all for one match , though discretion prevailed and that misdemeanour never got into the papers . |
| 2 | Lt. Mietusch reported engaging eight Hurricanes , one of which he claimed shot down at 1845 , the pilot baling out . |
| 3 | He managed to blurt out at one stage in the proceedings : ‘ I did n't have any dollars , no gold , I do n't smoke and I earn 3,500 lei a month . ’ |
| 4 | I spoke later to Jackie , lifeboat secretary , and asked him how many of a crew he had to call on at any time . |
| 5 | He picked up his clock and put it by his bed because he had to wake up at seven o'clock . |
| 6 | But he had to find out at some stage , did n't he ? ’ |