Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] [vb past] at [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The visit lasted over an hour during which time Neil Kinnock experienced at first hand what carpet manufacturing was all about . |
| 2 | He continued to urge Canterbury 's supremacy over York , and in the general settlement of 1107 , Archbishop Gerard promised at last to show him the same obedience as archbishop as he had owed as bishop of Hereford . |
| 3 | On 12 May Macmillan arrived at Eighth Army headquarters at Treviso with his assistant Philip Broad at about 10.30 am . |
| 4 | Mr Edgar refused at first , and Linton sent him several more letters . |
| 5 | The Phantom and Teardrop which Eddie Allen looked at last month were made by Paul Chandler in the USA . |
| 6 | Midlands canals tended at first to link local industries with their raw materials . |
| 7 | ‘ Let him be , ’ Uncle Nick said at last . |
| 8 | According to French sources , the problems with the Longines Classic started at last year 's event when , though the sponsors paid out the prize money , it did not reach the players . |
| 9 | ‘ You must be crazy , ’ Pietro Miletti said at last . |
| 10 | It was not until the following Pentecost , in early summer , that Rosalba heard Tommaso Talvi had at last come back . |
| 11 | It had been a melancholic day , although Winston Churchill had at last been called into the War Cabinet , gracing its inaugural meeting as First Lord of the Admiralty . |
| 12 | When Delia Sutherland did at last ring it was three weeks after their meeting and he was proved right . |
| 13 | DUP councillor Sammy Wilson said at last week 's monthly meeting of the council it was unnecessary for the Lord Mayor to attend the Hong Kong trip as Belfast would be well represented by Laganisde board members , amongst others . |
| 14 | Sitting together on a settee as they faced hostile questioning , Bill Clinton seemed at first to be struggling as he was tackled over the Flowers affair . |
| 15 | American Airlines spokesman Ian Burns said at first the service was a tremendous success , but the winter passenger numbers were less than expected . |
| 16 | George Aspinall said at last , wiping his mouth . |
| 17 | The Mendeleev Table appeared at first sight to conclude the study of the atomic theory by setting a limit to the existence of fundamentally different kinds of matter . |