Example sentences of "[vb past] them at a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I first met them at a trial . |
| 2 | My results were received with general disbelief when I announced them at a conference near Oxford . |
| 3 | Hawkins , a Devon merchant , had seen that the demand for slaves from Africa was increasing in South America , and in 1562 he sailed — in the way many Englishmen were to do in the seventeenth and eighteenth century — to West Africa , bought slaves , took them to the Caribbean ports , and sold them at a profit . |
| 4 | And he h He sold them at a profit of thirty three and a third percent which is a third . |
| 5 | I got them at a craft fair at farm . |
| 6 | Tero followed them at a distance , watching her new friend with sorrowful anxious eyes . |
| 7 | He became suspicious and denounced them at a branch meeting . |
| 8 | The farm owners were n't working class , so the ways this put them at a disadvantage is irrelevant . |