Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] of age [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At forty-five years of age he was at the height of his powers , determined to drive out the Almoravids and bring about a united Spain . |
| 2 | So if you were in the and you were forty years of age you were n't safe for going to the to go to the army . |
| 3 | At 47 years of age I ca n't see why I should have to live off me mother … to that extent . |
| 4 | Well you could have stuck , you know , seven or eight years of age you could n't even do it then in case it hurt the kid 's mother or something like that , or whatever it was . |
| 5 | To determine , say , the incidence of deafness in men between 50 and 55 years of age we really need more of a cine film approach . |
| 6 | Ten years of age she was . |
| 7 | My father died when I was quite young and at ten years of age I went into a poor old orphanage where I stayed four years . |
| 8 | I think Mrs Stove was a little worried about trusting her daughter to me that particular summer , as it was the one after I 'd struck young Paul down in his prime , but at nine years of age I was an obviously happy and well-adjusted child , responsible and well-spoken and , when it was mentioned , demonstrably sad about my younger brother 's demise . |
| 9 | The general story is well known : the director at Ulm saying you must go to better things , your dismissal , months of unemployment , and then the chance of the Aachen post despite the fact that at 27 years of age you were thought far too young for such an important post in German musical life . |
| 10 | If you have children under five years of age you can not get free milk but the rates of Family credit are increased because of this . |
| 11 | The young hedgehogs are reared by their mothers , and at about four weeks of age they may be seen foraging with her in the darkness . |
| 12 | But at 20 years of age I had no scruples about rubber gloves and bleach , and dealt with the problem straight away . |