Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] at [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She became paralysed at sixteen , the day after undergoing a routine operation on her jaw at Poole General Hospital . |
| 2 | They agreed to meet at ten-thirty the following day at the Archdeaconry . |
| 3 | She had n't , and they agreed to meet at seven . |
| 4 | We planned to come at four o'clock . |
| 5 | The bike was in his space when she got to work at eight . |
| 6 | Dutch police have the power to confiscate a vehicle found speeding at 70 kilometres per hour more than the legal level . |
| 7 | As I slid the door bolt home I stopped counting at ninety-two . |
| 8 | They always seemed to go at three o'clock in the morning . |
| 9 | He 'd feel a little bit of pity for his mother and the labrador he 'd owned at eight , awe at the dead pop stars and disgust at the lack of fashion and the bad music played for the occasion . |
| 10 | A commodity never difficult to find , in John-William 's experience , particularly now when the Chartist leaders , who had been locked up after the troubles of 1839 , were all out of prison again ; except for that Sheffield lad , of course , who 'd died at twenty-seven , from the hard labour he 'd been put to at Northallerton jail . |
| 11 | That had been an awful tea they 'd had at five o'clock ; two slices of bread and fat , a slab of hard cake and a bowl of milk ; then nothing else , only a drink of water , if they wanted one , before they came to bed , and it only half-past seven . |
| 12 | She 'd thought at one time that it might be serious , be love or something weird like that , she 'd even thought they could get married . |
| 13 | He 'd retired at fifty five , to run this er small holding we 'd got you see ? |
| 14 | If he 'd driven at 40 miles an hour he would have driven straight past . |
| 15 | If you wanted to kill someone , and you 'd struck at one kidney , you 'd certainly strike at the other . |
| 16 | Well when I was thirteen I supposed to be having b bad trouble and I went to doctor 's and instead of knocking off school at waiting till I was fourteen , I 'd finished at thirteen . |
| 17 | And I 'd started at six in the morning . |
| 18 | ‘ If I 'd started at 17 or 18 , who knows what I might have achieved . |
| 19 | They 'd snapped at one another before — more often than not , Melissa recalled , over the involvement of one with a man considered unsuitable by the other — but any irritation had always been short-lived and apologies barely necessary . |
| 20 | Does ‘ read ’ mean ‘ studied assiduously from cover to cover ’ or ‘ borrowed to look at one or two chapters ’ or ‘ glanced at in a library ’ ? |
| 21 | The R4000 , claimed to run at 70 SPECmarks , 85 MIPS and 16 MFLOPS , includes tightly integrated support for 1Mb secondary cache , a key element in the performance of the machine . |
| 22 | I looked at him helplessly and he vowed to return at ten . |
| 23 | The difficulties in the relationship with the Soviet Union centred on repayment of Mongolia 's debt , which the Soviet Union claimed stood at 9,700 million roubles , payable in hard currency . |
| 24 | He was walking with his mum in Chicago when two men in a car began firing at three others . |
| 25 | Another exodus began at 6.30 a.m. on 1 September 1939 , when Glasgow children began assembling at 57 schools , 70,000 weans scrubbed and labelled for a bewildering adventure . |
| 26 | They arranged to meet at eleven o'clock the next evening . |
| 27 | We arranged to meet at twelve-thirty under the clock . |
| 28 | The queue began to form at 7 a.m. on 13th May , and , after 3 stressful hours of preparation , it was inspiring to hear the peal of bells with which Nancy Robinson traditionally and imaginatively opens the Sale |
| 29 | Bedworth , now 19 , began hacking at 14 and quickly became obsessed , the court heard . |
| 30 | Life began to change at 16 when a shop asked Cindy to model for a fashion show . |