Example sentences of "[vb past] at [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moor Scope battled on gamely to retake the lead from Impy Condor on the flat in the Confined and Farmer Tom was always going like a winner in the Restricted race , in which Alner and even-money favourite Baron Bob crashed at the second fence . |
| 2 | but , erm , she was hoping to come to the meeting this evening , but she phoned at the last minute and said she could n't make it , but erm , I do n't know if it would be more appropriate perhaps for the schools groups to get in touch with her and I |
| 3 | Hill reported at the first general meeting that Lord Hamilton and Sir William Birt of the GER Co. had promised to help the Alliance in ‘ every way they could ’ ( SE 14 October 1899 ) . |
| 4 | It had been aimed at my head , but I moved at the last second , prompted by some unclassified intuition of survival . |
| 5 | And I mentioned at the last meeting I think what has actually been said in the erm meeting I could repeat that , but I mean it confirms exactly what you 're saying . |
| 6 | Right , er we mentioned at the last meeting that Richard was on our side in our attempts to bring back the schools liaison officers into the fold . |
| 7 | He stopped at the first opportunity , and emerged with a lead of 45secs . |
| 8 | We stopped at the first bar we came to and walked inside , to where Johnson and Fleming , two English legionnaires , were drinking . |
| 9 | I say nearly because he woke as I stopped at the next petrol station . |
| 10 | A young man called Tepilit ole paramat , the laibon 's brother , tried at the last minute to withdraw one of his cattle from the sale . |
| 11 | But all that changed at the next , as the loose horses stopped and swerved broadside to the take-off side of the fence . |
| 12 | In 1930 he presided at the eleventh International Veterinary Congress in London . |
| 13 | It was later provided that if the commissioner from the presiding burgh should be absent , or refuse to vote , the commissioner from the burgh which presided at the last election should have the casting vote and so backwards in rotation . |
| 14 | We sailed at the first light of day . |
| 15 | He planned to send his sons to day schools , but weakened at the last . |
| 16 | Victory was clinched when Lynn Marriner surged upfield and slipped a pass through to Oehlers who scored at the second attempt . |
| 17 | It ran straight , veered at the last moment and dropped . |
| 18 | We are nibbling , we 're constantly nibbling , we nibbled at the last time , and Councillor on our behalf has nibbled at it as well , erm , a report , erm |
| 19 | And his heart sang as he settled his lance in rest again , and drove at the first and readiest knight who caught his eye . |
| 20 | Sherek recalled how nervous and agitated he seemed at the first reading with the actors — just as he had been when he had first shown the play to Sherek . |
| 21 | Culley went straight for Elliott , then sidestepped at the last minute , almost a leap backwards . |
| 22 | A HOME OFFICE minister yesterday intervened at the last minute to delay a Kurdish refugee being flown back to Turkey . |
| 23 | Steve has got one that he played at the last S L Os meeting , it lasts about four minutes it 's as long as the song he ai n't heavy he 's my brother . |
| 24 | Two of the reasons for this reputation came at the first two majors of the 1986 season — the US Masters and US Open . |
| 25 | That came at the 7th tee . |
| 26 | The crunch game came at the second hurdle when Sudbury toppled the mighty London Welsh at Moorsfield , after which they have gone from strength to strength , bolstered by a refreshing brand of running rugby . |
| 27 | I knew a putt would have to drop before long and it came at the 8th , the par-3 ( 178 yards ) . |
| 28 | Like Gronberg , she had only one bogey and her two remaining birdies came at the 10th and 18th holes . |
| 29 | Another birdie came at the third as he holed from 15 feet , up then down hill , beyond the pin . |
| 30 | Roberto 's shot came at the 16th . |