Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] at [num] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Corals offered him at 5-1 but soon had to come down to join Ladbrokes at 4-1 . |
| 32 | I broke off a piece of wood or whatever it is from a tree , if that 's a tree , and flung it at one of the huge pancake things like giant water-lily leaves that floated on the surface of the water . |
| 33 | This sense of purpose and of confinement to " legitimate " objectives is briefy conveyed in a single sentence describing events at Malmesbury : " They seized all the corn ; sold it at 5s [ 25p ] a bushel , and gave the money to the right owners . " |
| 34 | Scott Hastings followed him over two minutes later but a try by Mark Seymour levelled it at 12–12 . |
| 35 | He was , of course , released , not at all diminished on this occasion but as ever , larger than life Nature ( BBC2 , 27 January ) , in the third of its 10 programmes and already looking well established and aware of its duty as a news programme , intercepted him at 2 am at Bahrein on his flight home . |
| 36 | The servants had theirs at two , gathered round the scrubbed table in the big kitchen . |
| 37 | Sleeping in the bed at quarter to two , I left you at two . |
| 38 | And that was , you know , that was my grandparents when they retired , you know , he was sixty five , she was younger because she was eighteen when she married him at twenty six you know . |
| 39 | He led her inside and left her at one side of the room , walking softly away and stopping to face her at the other side . |
| 40 | We took Fujichrome , shot it at 5000 ASA and developed it at about 6400 ASA , we just pushed the shit out of it and we had no idea of what would happen . ’ |
| 41 | The gentleman here in the front had it at twenty four . |
| 42 | She drank it at one gulp . |
| 43 | During a visit to an airfield he clocked it at 95 mph . |