Example sentences of "they [vb past] [pron] [adv] at [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The genitors of the children had a recognized standing in relation to their spouses but they visited them only at night and did not take food in the taravad house of their " wives " .
2 They buried her up at St Saviour 's , in the far corner of the graveyard where the ground slopes away from the redstone church .
3 ‘ Not the second time , not in March when they knocked it off at Stamford .
4 They went one down at Barnet , when Paul Showler scored direct from a corner .
5 ‘ Well , Frank was there all night and then he went straight to the office but they sent him home at lunch-time .
6 They reached it late at night , Corbett fearful of every shadow and ill to the point of nausea with exhaustion and tension .
7 Lily Goodenough interrupted two intruders as they ransacked her home at Rose Hill in Oxford .
8 He lived at a very difficult time ; they wanted him back at La Scala , but there was always the possibility that Toscanini would return .
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