Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [pers pn] at [adj] " in BNC.

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1 We thought all was well until the Battlebus passed us at full speed in the opposite direction .
2 Recent estimates of the size of the slick put it at 2.5m-3m barrels of oil , not the 7m-barrel monster that had been feared .
3 And versatile international Joe Lydon has signed a new 12-month contract to keep him at Central Park .
4 It is the unique experience of rail travellers on the Gotthard to glimpse the same , unmistakable baroque-domed village church three times in a few minutes as the train passes it at different levels above and below .
5 The scores also illustrated a recurring problem on this sevens tour — the Scots ' physique puts them at great disadvantage in terms of weight of tackle .
6 Pease had been taking part in a march through the capital , Lima , when the officer shot him at close range with bird shot .
7 The normal posture hides these bright colours ; the display reveals them at close quarters .
8 They become entangled in such a way that it is very rare for any to wriggle free , and while there is ample time to collect them at relative leisure they should nonetheless be collected as quickly as possible .
9 Simon Werman 's work , at Broomfield , can be most easily identified by his edge mouldings , where they all carry a uniform design of a continuous running stem pattern that has a leaf crossing it at regular intervals .
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