Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [vb past] at [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Wordsworth explains how his own mind slowly arrived at maturity , how he dedicated himself to poetry , and how after being diverted by Cambridge , France and Godwinism , his imagination was restored , a vision of the eternal Mind granted to him on Snowdon ( Prelude 1805 , xiii , 1–119 ) and his poetic vocation assured . |
2 | Even so , the band never felt at ease on film , even straight filming of concert performances . |
3 | Farmers argued that as their day already began at sunrise , they would gain nothing and would also lose an hour for their workers insisted on finishing at the same time as town dwellers . |
4 | The talented 22-year-old midfielder certainly looked at home against League opposition . |
5 | Conspicuous white eyestripe forks behind eye ; throat white , bill distinctly decurved at tip . |
6 | Men who might have gone to England and earned good wages at the harvest now stayed at home and waited for relief work at one-third of those rates . |
7 | The remainder either stayed at home or moved voluntarily to a relative , neighbour , or friend . |
8 | There was a 25-minute delay in sending one ambulance but the patient subsequently arrived at hospital safely . |