Example sentences of "she [verb] at [num] " in BNC.

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1 There was an old lady in it , but she quit at five to eight .
2 She beamed at two scruffy little girls who were pushing a doll 's pram , grotesquely shod in their mother 's high-heeled shoes .
3 I think she said Lynn said she finishes at two today .
4 And so she rose at six and bathed , tapped on Lucy 's door at seven , to a clear ringing ‘ Come in ! ’
5 She demonstrated at five group stores in the Osaka region throughout October .
6 ‘ Which she received at twenty to nine , when she was dressing for her wedding ? ’
7 While they talked she glanced at three photographs framed on a shelf .
8 And so to Ascot , where she started at 11–4 on to beat just four opponents for the two-and-a-half-mile marathon .
9 As a four-year-old she won all her four races , including the Coronation Cup , the Champion Stakes and the Jockey Club Cup ; in her other race she started at 55–1 on to defeat a solitary opponent .
10 The bolas spider spins a single filament which she weights at one end with a drop of glue .
11 Perhaps it was as well that it was she and not her sister who was here , she thought at one point — and then immediately realised how ridiculous that thought was .
12 Fuck it , she thought at five , maybe I just wo n't go home .
13 still goes at twenty past five so why do n't she go at six when we do ?
14 she died at sixty , bless her .
15 Two heart attacks later , she died at one P M.
16 Byron had agreed to keep her with him until she was seven ; instead , he put her in a convent where she died at five .
17 His daughter Jane had been born in the year they settled in Ambleside , 1800 , and had been his constant companion ; she died at 28 and was buried beside her father and brother William .
18 We shall tell the full story of Charles Frederick Titford in due course ; enough for now to say that he would be outlived by his widowed mother , who was 80 when she died at 24 Warner Street , Lower Holloway , on 4 March 1902 , ‘ Widow of Benjamin Titford , Commercial clerk ’ .
19 She died at eighty-four in an old people 's home after having a stroke .
20 She looked at 100 village plans and assessed them as regular or partly regular .
21 She looked at one of these pictures now , and smiled at it .
22 Did she mean at four in the morning , or at a time of extremity ?
23 She felt at one level that this was no worse than she deserved .
24 She paused at one of the stalls to inspect some tablecloths , beautifully made in Malta weave and Maltese lace .
25 He recalled tales about her , that she had at one time belonged to a respectable family of farmers ; unbelievable now , for she could certainly no longer be placed in that category .
26 ‘ I do n't know , David , ’ she said at one moment when they had finished their pasta .
27 ‘ My father would have wanted music with it , ’ she said at one point .
28 She married at eighteen .
29 But no , his daughter had always been a model of sobriety , good works and even chastity ( a virgin when she married at nineteen .
30 After she left at 16 she got a job in a pub but became interested in nursing as a career , being taken on as a trainee student nurse three years later .
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