Example sentences of "[vb past] at [noun prp] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | King Æthelstan , whose lordship over various Welsh princes is implied by their witnessing of his charters , also invaded Scotland in 934 , and the Scots were among the enemies he defeated at Brunanburh three years later . |
| 2 | On top of this , there are now large numbers of UNITA bandits from Angola stationed at South African bases in the north of Namibia . |
| 3 | The effects of what happened at Chernobyl five years ago this Friday will earn a double place in the history books |
| 4 | When she arrived at Lynx some hours later she found that the door to the office was propped open , and as soon as she entered she understood the reason . |
| 5 | She was still with me when I arrived at Cannes two days later . |
| 6 | Equally enthusiastic was Pehr Kalm , who arrived at Kingsessing three days after he had reached Philadelphia in 1748 , also with a letter of introduction from Collinson . |
| 7 | When he started at Marlborough 20 years ago , the art department was almost non-existent , a situation the then headmaster , John Dancy , devoutly wished to reverse . |
| 8 | When the champion hurdler , Beech Road , and Morley Street won at Cheltenham ten days ago it was hard to say which put up the better performance and which would be the stable 's first choice for the Champion Hurdle should both be trained for the race . |
| 9 | The plucky Radford troubled Navratilova when they last met at Wimbledon four years ago , leading by a set and 3–1 before their match was suspended overnight . |
| 10 | These they unloaded at West African ports along with cloth , linen , glass beads and bronze manillas . |