Example sentences of "[vb past] [noun] at [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On descent he met Wanda at 8,300 metres and helped her arrange a bivouac . |
| 2 | And , when she reached the wireless office , men who might resent her being there and fiends who transmitted Morse at devilish speeds … |
| 3 | Other studies have shown worse school progress in children who stopped diet at 6 years of age compared with children who continued treatment . |
| 4 | The castellated Raven Hotel ( a healthy clamber up the cliff path ) provided refreshment at reasonable prices . |
| 5 | This process of collecting and discussing information involved staff at all levels , although faculty representatives on the CCC played a central role . |
| 6 | Many years ago Gross and his colleagues found neurons at higher levels in the visual pathway in which the vigour of the response varied strongly with details of the shape of an object moved about in the visual field . |
| 7 | Other families who provided JPs at different times , such as the Harcourts and the Hampdens , also feature among the Stonors ' correspondents ( 24 , i , facing 7 , 69–70 , 113–14 , 151 , ii , 57–8 ) . |
| 8 | " Actually , I got scholarships at both universities . " |
| 9 | We dropped people at outlying villages . |
| 10 | The crowds burned one police car , destroyed five others , threw bottles at helmeted police , torched an overturned taxi , and ripped sod from the playing field at Tiger Stadium . |
| 11 | A humourous man with a face which might have developed in later age into the kind described as craggy , he threw jokes at many questions , answered others with disarming bluntness . |
| 12 | The proportion of tax paid decreases with increases in income : or to put it the other way round — the proportion of tax paid increases at lower levels of income compared with higher levels . |
| 13 | Students took to the streets after the Jerusalem stabbings and threw stones at Arab-owned vehicles . |
| 14 | The brilliant Martin Allen and Peter Butler ran the midfield and fed Morley at regular intervals but Knight used every part of his body to stem the tide . |
| 15 | Although Meciar pledged the same day to respect the rights of all in Slovakia , including " Hungarians , Poles , Ukrainians … not only as cohabitants but as brothers " , leaders of the 600,000-strong Hungarian minority in Slovakia expressed concern at recent attempts by Slovak leaders to enact restrictive language laws , and said that they would seek regional autonomy within independent Slovakia . |
| 16 | Although Meciar pledged the same day to respect the rights of all in Slovakia , including " Hungarians , Poles , Ukrainians … not only as cohabitants but as brothers " , leaders of the 600,000-strong Hungarian minority in Slovakia expressed concern at recent attempts by Slovak leaders to enact restrictive language laws , and said that they would seek regional autonomy within independent Slovakia . |
| 17 | The manual ( RRP £80 ) began life at Inter-Continental Hotels when the group 's then chief executive , John Van Praag , well aware , among other things , of the impact of the international traveller 's habit of leaving lights on and of the chemicals used in a 500-bedroom hotel 's laundry , noticed a huge variation in environmental behaviour . |
| 18 | He pole fished pinkies at eight metres for a dozen small roach to 5 oz . |
| 19 | There was one teacher employed in the prison , who undertook education at all levels from basic literacy to assisting with open university degrees . |
| 20 | The killer hurricane hit Barbados at 145 miles per hour six hours later . |
| 21 | Elements within the party leadership voiced concern at these developments , but others appeared to encourage the people to speak out , notably Deng Xiaoping . |
| 22 | In his book ‘ More than a Match : A Player 's Story ’ ( Stanley Paul Pounds 14.99 ) , published yesterday , Leeds striker Chapman , who viewed Clough at close quarters when he was at the City Ground , examines the alternatives . |
| 23 | As Figures 10 and 11 show , the demand for items from the stacks reached peaks at particular periods of the day . |
| 24 | Willie Watson , 211 appearances for Sunderland and later player/manager at Halifax Town , was one of the few who represented England at both sports . |
| 25 | Other races took place at various points . |
| 26 | The Consultation took place at All Saints Pastoral Centre , London Colney , Herts , 7–8 November 1989 . |
| 27 | Some of the worst atrocities of the Yugoslav civil war took place at two camps based at a brick factory and a pig farm near Brcko , 75 miles north of Sarajevo . |
| 28 | The Great Debate took place at two levels . |
| 29 | The first connection took place at 1127 hours on Friday 22nd January , and output had reached 112 MW on 24th January when due to severe weather conditions the National Grid was disconnected from Dounreay and PFR tripped . |
| 30 | What what took place at these meetings ? |