Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pers pn] 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 Where properties are untenanted , Retirement Assured has valued them at open market value with vacant possession .
5 Although they had made high mileage cars look like low mileage ones , they had sold them at high mileage car prices .
6 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 .
7 After he 'd left her at Wild Tor , they would never see each other again .
8 ‘ Swindon are a good side , but we would have beaten them at Ayresome Park but for a crazy final ten minutes . ’
9 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 .
10 The War Councils of the gangs had chosen it at random .
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