Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [noun] at the age " in BNC.
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| 1 | Considering Rush had meningitis at the age of six , spent three weeks in an oxygen tent and alarmingly lost weight through illness , he 's not done badly . |
| 2 | This month 's Saga Magazine features Alice at the age of 17 when she won the title . |
| 3 | She lost her sight following smallpox at the age of eighteen months . |
| 4 | Jenny developed epilepsy at the age of fifteen and spent the rest of her life as an invalid . |
| 5 | Emma started work at the age of fourteen for the London Ladies ' Co-operative Guild , a group of professional women who designed and decorated glass tables . |
| 6 | Born in Devon in 1954 , Andrew Mudge left school at the age of fifteen and did nine years ' service in the Navy before becoming Gardener for the Trust at Castle Drogo where he worked for seven years . |