Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [noun sg] at [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I met my husband at work and I 'm sure lots of other couples meet that way . |
| 2 | I got up before dawn and made my mooring at Fambridge while there was still water to row ashore . |
| 3 | These tasks ruled my life at Emanuel and Wallington , from 1954 to 1959 . |
| 4 | Martinque richly deserves its nickname of ‘ island of flowers ’ and against the background of this lush tropical island I tried my hand at water-skiing for the first time . |
| 5 | Though many pieces caught my eye at Harrow , space limits my personal choice . |
| 6 | And then sailed from Montreal , I was going to go back my , it was my intention to go back to New York , but I changed my mind at Montreal and sailed down the St Lawrence from Montreal , back to Glasgow . |
| 7 | I only used my cape at home . |
| 8 | Although Prabhakar has declined to talk to the media until after she is confirmed by the US Senate , three years ago she described her job at DARPA as one of ‘ making sure that things happen . |
| 9 | Yesterday 's result put Sunderland on course for a money-spinning final tie against either Liverpool or Portsmouth who drew their semi-final at Highbury . |
| 10 | The church authorities decided to play safe and built its replacement at Rimswell , one and a half miles from the sea , the sturdy , unpretentious but pleasing little church of St Mary . |
| 11 | A sea valve had been left open on the tanker as she discharged her cargo at Esso 's Fawley Refinery on Sunday . |
| 12 | We described its development at length in the first edition of this book and the past three years have witnessed a slow but steady increase in provision . |
| 13 | He , his ex-teacher wife and chess coaches provided their education at home . |
| 14 | Albert stood up and jerked his head at Carrie . |
| 15 | Ill health dogged his period at St Mary 's , and he returned for a further period of treatment while he was the curate , and in September 1962 he came to Coniston as the Parish priest and significantly , no further setbacks were experienced to his health while he was living in proximity to Coniston Old Man and during the period he was Parish Priest . |
| 16 | Instead he managed the Privy Purse , retained his post at Portsmouth , sat upon the committee for Tangier , and was sent upon polite diplomatic errands . |
| 17 | He described his performance at Muirfield last July when he missed the halfway cut as ‘ the most disappointing point of my year . ’ |
| 18 | In 1973 he again tried his hand at Cheltenham and ran third in the Champion Chase before being directed to Liverpool for the Grand National . |
| 19 | He first tried his hand at Formula One racing in 1963 but without much success . |
| 20 | I described our time at Canjuers , the singing and the landscapes . |
| 21 | A Jacob shearling ewe from Hilary 's mini-flock made her debut at Aberyswyth to collect the breed championship and book a trip to this year 's Royal Welsh . |
| 22 | She looked at her companion ; they made their way at ease now , no longer in haste or fear , with a two-mile walk before them . |
| 23 | ONCE-RACED MILIYEL * , who came up against the 1,000 Guineas ante-post favourite Musicale when both made their debut at Lingfield last season , may open her account in the Geoffrey Barling Maiden Fillies ' Stakes ( 2.00 ) at Newmarket today . |
| 24 | They married , on April 1 , 1986 , and made their home at Lyneham Walk . |
| 25 | And an egg-stravaganza of eggs made their appearance at Grayswood School last week when the pupils put on their thinking caps to make some weird and wonderful creations . |
| 26 | Above : MATS Connie M494TW made its debut at Oshkosh and within a day 's flying had taken to loose formation work with her bigger sister . |
| 27 | She wagged her finger at Frank , even for the first week behaving flirtatiously with him — while he tried to hide an obvious mixture of embarrassment and pleasure . |
| 28 | The unit yesterday revealed its programme at Newtown . |
| 29 | Your lady wife told my sister at table of your desire for a truce with Famagusta , your wish to feed the pigs and convince them of their isolation . |
| 30 | Chester so churned my stomach at breakfast this morning I could not face my sausage , egg and Guinness . |