Example sentences of "they [verb] [vb pp] [pers pn] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | It took them what she reported it as soon as the office opened and they 'd done it at about ten twelve time . |
| 2 | Dimly doing her best to remember what they 'd taught her at school , Diane believed that she 'd managed to work out the map reference by the time that Ross Aldridge arrived at the Hall . |
| 3 | They 've done it at Cherwell . |
| 4 | Ah but I think , I was saying I think they 've I think they 've tested them at customs . |
| 5 | They 've tested it at a hundred and thirty five miles done , eh ? |
| 6 | back down the road … and further Solar Flair is still going … they 've cracked it at last … and are up to forty five miles an hour … next stop is Adelaide the city that closes its streets to grand prix cars … today … the roads are open and the crowds out to welcome them in … |
| 7 | They 've got them at work like that and they were about nearly three hundred pounds new |
| 8 | They 've got him at Broadman 's place ! |
| 9 | They 've got you at last ’ |
| 10 | They 've got you at last ! ’ |
| 11 | They 've got it at the Law College and I 've I 've spent some lunchtimes fiddling with it and thinking I want ! |
| 12 | Er I think they 've got it at Presto on . |
| 13 | They 've castrated him at the same time |
| 14 | A planchette , they had called it at school . |
| 15 | This was style , as they had taught her at school . |
| 16 | They had warned her at the start there would be complicated things going on , and not to try to understand them , that her job was looking after the baby . |
| 17 | They had left her at school as long as they could , because they did n't know what to do with her ; but now she was to take this course and later get a job on a newspaper . |
| 18 | Laidlaw had been detained by the police only hours after Barak 's murder and although they had interrogated him at regular intervals every four hours , trying to break him down , he had managed to stick to his story . |
| 19 | She would find one , they had told her at the training depot , at most main-line stations . |
| 20 | They were constructing a series of weirs upstream , so they had told her at ‘ The Salmon 's Return ’ , which would eventually control this annual predator , but for this year , at least , it surged down irresistibly as ever , biting acres out of its banks as it cornered , like a ferocious animal frustrated . |
| 21 | Although they had made high mileage cars look like low mileage ones , they had sold them at high mileage car prices . |
| 22 | It is surprising how few students realize the full potential of simple diatonic harmony , even after they have studied it at school and university . |
| 23 | Most of them had seen her at meetings or heard of her in connection with the ICO . |
| 24 | Many of them had seen it at the synagogue meeting on the previous night , but now in the daylight they were able to examine it more closely and exclaim at its resplendence . |
| 25 | Neither of them had liked him at all . |