Example sentences of "[noun sg] fell at the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ YOUR HORSE FELL AT THE FIFTH .
2 The hammer fell at the lower estimate of DM250,000 ( £625,000 ; $1 million ) for El Lissitzky 's mixed media work from the ‘ Proun ’ series ; it fell at DM110,000 ( £44,000 ; $70,400 ) , exceeding the reserve , for Sandor Bortnyik 's Cubist watercolour of a newspaper reader .
3 The joint favourite Mr Michael Buckley 's The Proclamation fell at the fourth fence , which was a nasty blow to his many supporters and he had been heavily backed .
4 Honeybeer Mead fell at the seventh , where Omerta was pulled up because jockey Lorcan Wyer feared he had broken down .
5 But the 11-year-old pointer was lucky that odds-on favourite Ocean Link fell at the first , bringing down another fancied runner Material Girl .
6 Wantage jockey , Pip Nash had been leading the field in yesterday 's Soar Handicap Hurdle , when her horse , Stone Madness fell at the tenth and rolled on top of her .
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