Example sentences of "[pers pn] was [vb pp] at the age " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was sent at the age of 14 to work as an office boy at the city railway station . |
| 2 | He was apprenticed at the age of fourteen to Robert Napier [ q.v. ] at the Vulcan works in Glasgow , at the same time attending classes at the Andersonian Institution in the city . |
| 3 | In Florence , Wolfgang met his English contemporary , Thomas Linley — another supremely gifted prodigy who was to die tragically young ( he was drowned at the age of 21 ) . |
| 4 | He was hanged at the age of 22 . |
| 5 | All the alleged incidents are said to have taken place between 1980 when he was fostered at the age of six by the family and 1985 . |
| 6 | All the alleged incidents are said to have taken place between 1980 when he was fostered at the age of six by the family and 1985 . |