Example sentences of "the [noun prp] [vb past] [pers pn] at " in BNC.

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1 Current predictions for the cost of generating electricity with the Super-Phenix put it at about the same as coal but twice as expensive as a conventional reactor .
2 The Mercers fixed it at £100 in 1503 ; either it was not enforced or the assessments are thoroughly unsatisfactory .
3 Ten years later however the BBC asked me at very short notice to compile a programme to celebrate the Queen Mother 's eighty-fifth birthday .
4 The Khan got her at the sack of T'sosei , and when the Kha-Khan — the present one 's father — wanted her for himself , the Khan married her .
5 ‘ I 'd say his heart was never in it , but as the SS hanged him at Flossenburg concentration camp in April forty-five , we 'll never know . ’
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