Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [noun pl] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " Actually , I got scholarships at both universities . " |
| 2 | I spent hours at one of those ‘ so many ’ stone circles near Garrynahine trying to get the same angle as JTR to no avail . |
| 3 | I had problems at first with the ‘ new tank syndrome ’ losing three Swordtails and a Molly . |
| 4 | I had problems at first , but I have had more help from your magazine than I could get from the instruction book especially with the Fair Isle necklines . |
| 5 | The crisis was caused by the climatic phenomenon of " thermal inversion " , which trapped emissions at near-ground level . |
| 6 | Other families who provided JPs at different times , such as the Harcourts and the Hampdens , also feature among the Stonors ' correspondents ( 24 , i , facing 7 , 69–70 , 113–14 , 151 , ii , 57–8 ) . |
| 7 | Chris Blackshaw , who studied children at seven junior schools in Peterborough , Cambs , now wants an overhaul of PE lessons . |
| 8 | In January 1911 she took rooms at 29 rue Terre Neuve in the Paris suburb of Meudon where Rodin lived . |
| 9 | As she slammed the car door she saw curtains at lighted windows twitching up and down the road . |
| 10 | 29 patients who had CTs at local hospitals had to be re-examined by CT ( 25 ) or ultrasonography ( 4 ) at the National Radium Hospital , which led to major alteration of management in 4 . |
| 11 | He noticed how they took chairs at some distance from one another and from him . |
| 12 | They saw conditions at all levels of education worsening . |
| 13 | A visit was made to the where they saw rumens at close quarters . |
| 14 | They had rehearsals at ten . |
| 15 | I did n't envy them their individual futures , which seemed dull or trivial to me , but I did envy the fact they had futures at all , whereas I had none , or , at least , not one to which I could look forward with any confidence . |
| 16 | And they had cars at that time ? |
| 17 | In those times people worshipped according to the cycles of nature ; they held rituals at key points of the year , and in the minds of the Charismatics they are very much associated with things like standing stones . |
| 18 | The winner of five of his six races as a novice last season and probably an unlucky loser of the other , where he made mistakes at two consecutive hurdles , Morley Street was ridden with considerable discretion by Jimmy Frost , who brought him on the scene with a double handful between the last two flights , jumping to the front at the last , which he hit quite hard . |
| 19 | He asked dealers at random to deliver the goods , and berated anyone who was obviously unprepared , particularly if he belonged to the streetwise contingent whose daily newspaper tended to be the Daily Mirror or The Sun . |
| 20 | ‘ He noticed the Rover he had overtaken closing in on him , ’ he told magistrates at nearby Witney . |
| 21 | After turning in 37 , he dropped shots at four inward holes , twice more taking three putts . |
| 22 | A humourous man with a face which might have developed in later age into the kind described as craggy , he threw jokes at many questions , answered others with disarming bluntness . |
| 23 | Cain Macdonald had threatened to shoot himself and anyone who came near , when he called police at 2.00 a.m. this morning . |
| 24 | And he had assistants at each yard you see . |