Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] at [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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No	Sentence
1	Bicker stared at Finnan for a long moment , then turned to take in the rest of the company .
2	I 've sat at home with relations , preparing to watch the show with them , and they 'll sit through the opening music in respectful silence , but as soon as I start to speak , so do they .
3	Alright , let's we 've looked at design of training as the first step you know identifying training needs and then design .
4	I mean I 've stayed at home for nearly four years now .
5	She says when we come in the summer there are geese , then they 've gone at Christmas to be eaten .
6	Many have scoffed at justification by faith , believing that it is a fiction only , a make-believe doctrine that has no reality in fact .
7	‘ Candidates will be required to show that they have looked at marketing in the real world as well as through the limiting perspective of the texts .
8	Thus , as we have argued at length in a recent book , ‘ doubly disadvantaged ’ sections of the working class — the unemployed , women , black people , the retired , and the disabled — have especially acute educational needs .
9	Elsewhere , I have elaborated at length on the reasons why it is implausible to suggest that the first hunters were the ruling males of what Freud termed the ‘ primal hordes ’ , but rather the unmated , younger males of the all-male groups , Freud 's ‘ sons ’ .
10	I have dealt at length with these tedious and superficially unimportant details because they are the only area of activity in Anselm 's years as archbishop in which a clear , persistent , and deeply felt course of action — such as can properly be described as a ‘ policy ’ — can be detected ; and if we are to understand his mind , we must understand the importance which he attached to this issue .
11	Previous chapters have dealt at length with market research , sales and market forecasting , consumer behaviour and market segmentation .

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