Example sentences of "[num] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He died in 1876 at the age of 93 , and his son John took up the duties .
2 In 1895 at the beginning of his work Beiträge zur Begründung der transfiniten Mengenlehre Georg Cantor * made the following definition : By a set we understand any collection M of definite , distinct objects m of our perception or of our thought ( which will be called the elements of M ) into a whole .
3 Williams ' goal lifted the Sky Blues to second place in the Premier League — and punters can get 1,000-1 on a Norwich-Coventry one-two at the end of the season .
4 They start with his poverty-stricken beginnings in turn-of-the-century Lambeth — all cliched , flat-capped urchins and ‘ wotcha , cock ’ — running straight through to Chaplin 's ambivalent acceptance of a special Oscar in 1972 at the age of 83 .
5 W. J. Arkell , king of the Jurassic , had placed it in 1933 at the base of the Callovian Stage .
6 You remember , he was appointed President of the Reichsmusikkammer in 1933 at the time when he was working on Die schweigsame Frau with Stefan Zweig .
7 After the referendum results were announced , the rouble fell to 812 to the dollar , down from 415 at the beginning of the year .
8 They had one daughter , who died of typhoid in 1872 at the age of eight .
9 The numbers that I have given publicly hitherto are the best estimate that the senior chief inspector and I can make — about 175 at the end of the transitional period .
10 Warsaw police confirmed on April 24 that arsonists had been responsible for a fire on April 22 at the home of Jerzy Jachowicz , a journalist on Gazeta Wyborcza , in which his wife had been killed and his daughter injured .
11 According to the justice ministry , staff at 70 of the country 's 180 prisons are on strike , compared with 22 at the end of last week .
12 Agoos was 22 at the time and even scored a hat-trick for the youth team during his brief spell at the Prenton Park club .
13 Agoos was 22 at the time and even scored a hat-trick for the youth team during his spell at Prenton .
14 He retired from practice at the bar in the summer of 1802 at the age of fifty after a long and painful illness , having made a fortune .
15 It was built in 1802 at the expense of Mrs Charlotte Bethell , the wife of the then lord of the manor .
16 5.7.1 At the Tenant 's own expense to execute all works and provide and maintain all arrangements upon or in respect of the Premises or the use to which the Premises are being put that are required in order to comply with the requirements of any statute ( already or in the future to be passed ) or any government department , local authority other public or competent authority or court of competent jurisdiction regardless of whether such requirements are imposed on the lessor the lessee or the occupier
17 It was enclosed after 1767 at the behest of the Duke of Dorset who acquired 700 acres as a result .
18 While retaining an interest in the Artillery Company , he transferred to the Stationers ' Company in 1777 , becoming a liveryman in 1776 at the time of his move to 33 Leadenhall Street .
19 He won a £20,000 prize for the invention just a few years before he died in 1776 at the age of 83 .
20 The opening of Aspects of Love , on April 12 at the Prince of Wales theatre , will furnish a mere footnote in what has become a success story of remarkable almost tedious consistency .
21 Children under 12 at the time of departure are covered at 50% of the above stated premiums .
22 Moira was 12 at the time .
23 Moira was 12 at the time .
24 Barely twenty-one at the time . ’
25 I was twenty-one at the time and the whole experience gave me a lot of confidence . ’
26 6–9 At the end of a different ( random ) warp loop
27 ROYAL ENGAGEMENTS The Prince of Wales opens the Lintrathen Water Treatment Works , Kirriemuir , Angus ; as President , Scottish Business in the Community , visits the Dundee Enterprise Trust and the Whitfield Estate , Dundee ; Patron , The Renaissance Theatre Company , attends the Premiere of Henry V at the Odeon Cinema , Leicester Square , London WC2 .
28 The Prince of Wales , Patron , The Renaissance Theatre Company , attended the Premiere of Henry V at the Odeon Cinema , Leicester Square , London WC2 .
29 It will be down to 37,000 at the end of this year . ’
30 ‘ I have to catch the ten forty-five at the town station . ’
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