Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] at [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Eadmer inserted them at this point into his Historia Novorum .
2 Prof Chris Turner , professor in the Department of Applied Social Sciences , Stirling University , made his at this week 's Children 's Panels conference at Peebles :
3 She phoned him at all hours of the day and night , ranting sometimes , crying others .
4 To those who encountered him at this time , he seemed to grow more thick-set and muscular , endowed already with a public presence .
5 Danger of choking stopped him at that point .
6 There were times when Eliot seemed uncertain or ill at ease , suddenly very much the " resident alien " — one has the impression , always , of a man invaded by inexplicable moods and anxieties which he did his best to conceal — and Hayward 's own dominating and very English manner afforded him at such times a certain amount of confidence .
7 He hefted the pistol towards the window , laid it on the sill , cocked it , put a percussion cap beneath the hammer , directed it at some sepoys trotting below , and pulled the trigger , confident that a sepoy would throw up his arms and sink to the ground .
8 But we never touched them at that time .
9 A matron chaperoned them at all times , trekking them from digs to school , on to the theatre and finally back to their digs at night , the crocodile of children walking slower as the day progressed .
10 Whitelegge 's knowledge of epidemiology , and his experience of public health administration in industrial districts , recommended him at this time to the Home Office , which was being pressed to reorganize its industrial health work .
11 If all else failed they at any rate ought to produce children .
12 Alec Guinness , who first met him at this time , considers that reading poetry on radio was the best thing he did .
13 Jim Pickering was one of the four : ‘ I was Red 2 in company with Red I and Green Section when I saw a Ju88 engaged by A.A. about 1,000 feet above us … he saw me at this height and turned in a circle onto my tail .
14 The situation is best illustrated by a letter that reached me at this time from Mrs Mugabe : There was no way in which I could reply to the letter except by a futile expression of sympathy .
15 All stories were to be based on scientific and historical facts as we knew them at that time .
16 ‘ Paul accompanied me at some services .
17 Did you at any stage draw your revolver ?
18 Did you at any stage take the revolver out of the holster ?
19 Later Lisa was to wonder at the power of the sensations that swept in on her and possessed her at that moment .
20 Fred cheated his clients , of course ; but he never did it at this stage of a transaction .
21 Did he at any time make advances to you ? ’
22 Some bibles say that , that they 've come to this , at the end of the day , they had n't quite , had it at that point anyway , cos they 'd approached it cos they were still alive were n't they ?
23 The gradient of a curve is the gradient of tangent , so we can draw a tangent where you wanted it at that place .
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