Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pron] at [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Germon and Shane Thomson are two of the gentlemen of New Zealand cricket , and one run later Germon took Thomson 's word for it that he had caught him at extra cover , and walked .
2 A year in Milan , Italy 's great fashion centre , had sounded close to perfect — at least , that was how the woman who 'd interviewed her at International Models had made it sound .
3 I 've seen it at closed hand .
4 Note has also been taken of where particular groups have positioned themselves at various times in their evolution , and of the differences in style which have characterized such groups over time .
5 Where properties are untenanted , Retirement Assured has valued them at open market value with vacant possession .
6 Although they had made high mileage cars look like low mileage ones , they had sold them at high mileage car prices .
7 She did n't like immobility , she did n't like being on her own , and she did n't like the fact that the wallet still had n't been given back to her , not when she 'd nicked it at great personal risk .
8 It is the third year the council has run its sports award scheme , aimed at helping Cleveland sportsmen and women who have proved themselves at national level and have real prospects of international success .
9 And one suspects it might be back in the days of the nineteen fifties , nineteen sixties when the labour party opposed anything at local level , of course , but at local level that might tend towards helping people to be upwardly mobile on the grounds that upwardly mobile people stop voting labour .
10 After he 'd left her at Wild Tor , they would never see each other again .
11 ‘ Swindon are a good side , but we would have beaten them at Ayresome Park but for a crazy final ten minutes . ’
12 Laidlaw had been detained by the police only hours after Barak 's murder and although they had interrogated him at regular intervals every four hours , trying to break him down , he had managed to stick to his story .
13 The War Councils of the gangs had chosen it at random .
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