Example sentences of "[num] [noun] [adj] at the " in BNC.

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1 I was at eight months pregnant at the time .
2 There was one child amongst the others called who was eight months old at the time .
3 The three are among more than 30 ales available at the Small Beer Festival from tonight .
4 I know there is a shelf in the area that runs parallel to the bank about three yards out , and that the water is eight feet deep at the bottom of the shelf .
5 One of the children taken from this family was only six months old at the time of removal .
6 More than six feet high at the shoulder , the enormous , blue-eyed animal towered above him , swaying slightly on its legs .
7 They 're nineteen feet thick at the door .
8 Her poem ‘ Thankful for What ’ was cast in bronze on a plaque 45 feet high at the World 's Fair in San Francisco .
9 My daughter , who was six years old at the time , was delighted to be sleeping in Mummy 's bed and I was delighted to have her with me .
10 She was about nineteen years old at the time , as I was .
11 But Mr Lyall will not take anything for granted even though Ipswich are 10 points clear at the top .
12 Whoever takes control of Oxford has got a job on to keep them in the second division … they 're six points adrift at the bottom … but on Saturday United faired best of the three Central South sides … they drew while Swindon and Hereford both lost
13 It was n't enough though , and the two one defeat leaves Derby six points adrift at the bottom , Palace stay third .
14 Meanwhile , Frenchman Jean-Pierre Papin scored twice as the AC Milan machine rolled mercilessly over lowly first division newcomers Ancona on Sunday , winning 2-0 to go six points clear at the top of the Italian first division .
15 I wanted the viewer to feel he was there , six inches high at the bottom of the pond or river , watching what was going on .
16 I was eight years old at the time and completely confused by their attitude .
17 I was eight years old at the time . ’
18 From living near the edge of a hot , steamy jungle in Army married quarters and coming back to England to live in a little house in Catterick Camp with snow everywhere , myself and my son , who was eight years old at the time , were sitting eating porridge feeling miserable and cold waiting for a plumber to come and mend a burst pipe .
19 She was exactly three months pregnant at the time and the shock caused her to miscarry .
20 ‘ Apart from the fact that you were three months pregnant at the time of Simon 's death , ’ Vitor completed .
21 It could not have been more than three feet deep at the deepest point and as little as six inches in others .
22 Fortunately the pond is only three feet deep at the most , so the rescue did n't overtax her capabilities . ’
23 Playfair married Jessie Graham , and their children included the well-known Scottish architect William Henry Playfair [ q.v. ] , who was only three years old at the time of his father 's death .
24 Onto football , and it 's three games without defeat now for Oxford United who kept up their revival in London last night by drawing two all with Charlton Athletic.But United are still three points adrift at the bottom of the table …
25 AC Milan won the clash of the Serie A giants 1–0 to go three points clear at the top after Juventus star Gianluca Vialli fluffed a last-gasp penalty .
26 On the day that Dalglish left Anfield , the team were three points clear at the top and in the fifth round of the FA Cup .
27 An own goal from Sunderland 's Gary Owers , left the Reds two one up at the interval , that 's how it stayed and Liverpool are now three points clear at the top , but they have an inferior goal difference to Arsenal .
28 Under the pseudonym Matthew Bramble , Barber wrote as early as 1957 in all three journals extant at the time , eloquently pleading for ‘ one good chemical news journal to read once a week ’ ; Chemistry in Britain was eventually launched in 1965 .
29 And , there 's at least eight discs available at the present time , and more could be made available .
30 William was just five months 11 days old at the start ; he had already sailed over 1,500 miles , was the contented centre of attention and was still fresh from triumph in the fancy dress competition , where he earned himself the prize of a furry whale for his appearance as a white mouse .
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