Example sentences of "his [adj] at the " in BNC.

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1 His 141 at The Oval during which his finger was broken by South African paceman Rudi Bryson remains his side 's only century of the season .
2 The 1992 Five Nations Championship will , therefore , be his fourth at the helm .
3 It was all in legal gobbledegook and took a bit of working out but Lord Chatwin had added some words of his own at the end : ‘ If my beloved Spiggy is found everything goes to him and his heirs . ’
4 Pont , who became an associate of the Royal Institute of British Architects , came into his own at the outbreak of war in 1939 .
5 Charles obliged , and filled up his own at the same time .
6 booking on his own at the moment , three hundred pounds on bookings he 's got , coming up in the next three weeks
7 Cooper , who has lopped six to nine inches off his action , made four birdies in his last six holes , with his four at the long 16th the proverbial whisker away from a three .
8 Chapple-Hyam added : ‘ Dr Devious was definitely well below his best at the Curragh as he was suffering from the virus that affected my yard .
9 With the preparation unquestionably right , therefore , the question was , ‘ could Forget demonstrate the big heart and the ability to play at his best at the right time ? ’
10 The bloody ones always left a livid mark on his sallow skin , and Slender Billy particularly wanted to look his best at the Duchess of Richmond 's ball .
11 Mike Fibbins , who like Ruckwood was unable to produce his best at the Barcelona Olympics , also bounced back with victory in the 50 metres freestyle .
12 Ergo , the wife of this elderly Don Quixote , Great-Uncle Alan 's colleague and contemporary , who must be well into his sixties at the very least , and slightly arid and passe even at that .
13 Tim Smith knocked it over , scored a second and this was his third at the start of the 2nd half to put the Cherry and Whites 9-0 up .
14 But it is worth bearing in mind that he is a fine iron player and , until his seven at the 10th hole in the third round of the Players ' Championship , he was jointly leading the field .
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