Example sentences of "[num] [noun] [verb] [pron] at " in BNC.

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1 By taking a two or three centre holiday you at least have a chance to see as much as possible .
2 His estranged wife Danielle and their three children spurned him at his sick bed when he announced plans to wed the former Bond girl .
3 He set aside an area of one hundred and nine acres to the east of the original Saxon village ( called Old Town to this day ) and on it laid out a regular plan of streets — three running parallel with the river and three others crossing them at right angles .
4 Two hundred thousand folk caught it at Silverstone yesterday … it 's being spread on radio and television even comes through the letterbox with the morning papers …
5 We must now return to the general situation in which 5 Corps found itself at the end of 15 May .
6 When we arrived it seemed such a friendly place , there would be 2 or 3 people to meet you at the gates and welcome you in .
7 Claudia drove the ten miles separating them at reckless speed .
8 ‘ The one Narouz met her at ? ’
9 As one director put it at the time : ‘ I will not allow my social workers , one of whose core values is honesty , to go into people 's houses and behave in a fundamentally deceitful way ’ .
10 In June 1915 my father commented : " I am coming to the conclusion that the heir to the throne of Solomon is at heart a Moslem and is entertaining dreams of one day putting himself at the head of the Mohammadan Abyssinians , and of producing a Moslem kingdom that will stretch far beyond the frontiers of his present Empire . "
11 Colleagues who one year lecture you at the Star Chamber on how you have more than enough money turn up the next asking for extra themselves .
12 Some girls I knew had arranged for their two penfriends to meet me at the Gare du Nord and , somehow , we recognised one another .
13 And besides , there were two things bothering him at the same time and he had assumed that the second problem nagging at him had been Cipolla .
14 I 've left it with two screws holding it at the moment .
15 Moran who had been watching as anxiously as the two girls met him at the wooden gate .
16 The two men said nothing at the time to their wives , but a day or two later , the question of an evening of cards cropped up .
17 In a message to UN Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali the committee according to the Middle East News Agency on April 9 forwarded a message from Libya : the Libyan authorities would not object to the two men placing themselves at the disposal , via the Arab League , of the UN Secretary-General .
18 QB 1 's estimated diameter of 200 km puts it at one tenth the size of Pluto : much larger , and the whole distinction between planets and minor planets would be thrown into doubt .
19 Diana , who had been expecting the two boys to join her at Althorp in Northamptonshire today , phoned them briefly yesterday morning .
20 The next day Mr Foggerty told the four boys to meet him at the Town baths after school .
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