Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb pp] at some [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most of the surfers at the pub have trips planned at some point in the winter , with Morocco beating off challenges from Indonesia and the Canaries in the popularity stakes . |
| 2 | It suggests that your vehicle was once petrol engined or has had the wrong springs fitted at some point . |
| 3 | Harry and George bowed silently , their gazes fixed at some point rigidly below Michael Swinton 's chin . |
| 4 | None of this alters the fact that it is possible to use these adjectives with a tense value distinctively different from that of the preceding verb ; see ( 51 ) and the contrast in ( 52 ) : ( 51 ) we all know Cerrutty to have been fortunate ( 52 ) ( a ) in the test my men showed themselves alert ( b ) in the test my men showed themselves to have been alert In ( 52 ) , ( a ) would naturally be suitable when the men respond promptly during the test , and ( b ) when , for instance , they had been alert in paying attention to instructions given at some time before the test . |
| 5 | I can go and get a run of business cards done at some point . |