Example sentences of "[adj] [vb past] they at " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 1890s saw them at their most confident , both in terms of presentation and in the range of varieties offered ; the catalogues from Suttons and Webbs were especially impressive . |
| 2 | Some demanded them at gunpoint , but we had hidden ours and my parents explained in German that they had already been taken . |
| 3 | Badgers ' coats are also getting thicker as winter approaches and this put them at risk from diggers who sell their pelts to unscrupulous collectors . |
| 4 | The farm owners were n't working class , so the ways this put them at a disadvantage is irrelevant . |
| 5 | Sir Stafford Cripps in 1950 pegged them at £410 million . |
| 6 | Henry II received them at Winchester on 21 September , but postponed consideration of their case until he himself should come to Normandy . |
| 7 | I first met them at a trial . |
| 8 | August 1915 saw them at Suvla Bay in the Gallipoli campaign and they suffered heavy casualties at Chocolate Hill . |
| 9 | When they returned , thousands awaited them at the airport with Yamamoto to the fore . |