Example sentences of "[that] [vb past] [pers pn] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | A more fundamental difficulty with the new examination is contained in the very principle that made it at first sight so attractive — its applicability to the full ability range . |
| 2 | Kendall will come under increased pressure if he loses this fourth round replay and he is not prepared to keep faith with the players that failed him at Bramall Lane . |
| 3 | Like someone in a trance , she gazed at the clasp that fastened it at the throat . |
| 4 | That did nothing for County 's confidence , but they gradually began to exert a control that promised them at least a draw until Sansom 's unlucky deflection . |
| 5 | Yes , did you find that hindered you at all ? |
| 6 | Looked again , more carefully this time , and saw no-one that resembled her at all . |
| 7 | They were impressed by her intelligent appreciation of political matters and took to consulting her on political problems that confronted them at work . |
| 8 | The situation is best illustrated by a letter that reached me at this time from Mrs Mugabe : There was no way in which I could reply to the letter except by a futile expression of sympathy . |
| 9 | Thus it fell to one of the rank-and-file to make a lucky find that brought them at last to the downs : and probably saved a life or two ; for they could hardly have spent the night in the open , either on or under the hill , without being attacked by some enemy or other . |
| 10 | Each of these master gangs had ‘ satellites ’ , smaller groups that supported them at need and stayed in the general area . |
| 11 | And it was this background you see that er that er th th that gave me at least the need for to play some some part in |
| 12 | The means by which he had got this cadetship proved the first strand in a complicated web that snared him at his trial for treason . |
| 13 | A sentiment that ambushed her at the coldest moments . |
| 14 | The scene that greeted her at the top was already less frightening than it had been when Phoebe arrived . |
| 15 | Eventually the scars healed , more or less , and today many apparently natural heaths are no more than those ancient tips , covered in vegetation that colonised them at its own slow rate . |