Example sentences of "at [noun prp] [adv] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 The Moulds left Myddle shortly after the Civil War and their leisurely progress northwards along what is now the A 495 can be followed in local parish registers until they arrived at Whitchurch early in the nineteenth century .
2 The testimony of a witness in a case tried at Matara early in the nineteenth century illustrates the lack of plausibility of much court testimony : ‘ I saw the two prisoners drive a head of cattle — It was in the high road — It was about two hours before dark — We asked them where are you going with the animal — Is this not the animal of the schoolmaster .
3 He had been at Cambridge just after the last war , had fought with the International Brigade in Spain and had joined the R.A.F. as an air-gunner in 194O .
4 THE new British motor racing season moves up a gear at Silverstone today with the first big meeting of the year — and five young Ulster drivers will be part of it .
5 BRAZILIAN Formula Three driver Gil de Ferran will be out for a hat-trick of wins at Silverstone tomorrow in the second round of this season 's series , writes Trevor Williamson .
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