Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [vb past] [pers pn] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Further honours awaited him at Bologna , where he applied for membership of the Accademia Filarmonica . |
| 2 | Our distinguished guests left us at Oban where we returned the following day . |
| 3 | It was not for that generation to complain if the inhabitants of India and of the dependent colonies took them at their word , albeit a mistaken word : the myth of an Empire exploited by the United Kingdom was a plant which grew in the same soil as the myth of an Empire that alone secured ‘ adequate prosperity ’ to the forty or fifty million inhabitants of the United Kingdom . |
| 4 | His estranged wife Danielle and their three children spurned him at his sick bed when he announced plans to wed the former Bond girl . |
| 5 | Although these omissions suited me at the time , I have since found them incredible to the point of doubting my own powers of recollection , but when I checked recently with my sister , she confirmed their accuracy . |
| 6 | Mr Churchill had nine inch long cigars sent him at Christmas and |
| 7 | A COUPLE told yesterday of their terror when two escaped convicts kidnapped them at gunpoint . |
| 8 | Several emotions battered her at once then , so how she managed to find a voice that was as cool as his she would never know . |
| 9 | When one of his own officials insulted him at a Leeds meeting Mosley knocked him unconscious . |
| 10 | Moran who had been watching as anxiously as the two girls met him at the wooden gate . |
| 11 | The man came back from the bank in a van and the other men stopped it at the gate and grabbed the money . ’ |
| 12 | It has therefore been decided to use the excellent facilities afforded us at Guildford to run a Music Teachers Training Course for selected Q.T.s so that these teachers can be used to assist the Trainers when the new course begins in September 1983 . |