Example sentences of "often [vb past] at [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They had the same friends , and they often met at parties . |
| 2 | Orkney waters are warmed by the Gulf Streams and we often swam at Skail . |
| 3 | ‘ We often played at home . ’ |
| 4 | It often came at night as I subconsciously relived the tensions of the previous evening 's crises . |
| 5 | Erm very common , you know s seventy three , twenty five , eighteen , erm they very often started at sort of seventy three or something like that . |
| 6 | To get round the maggot queues , which often formed at Billy Clarke 's and John Arthur Broadhead 's on Button Lane , Ernest Jowitt 's on Fitzwilliam Street and Maurice Jackson 's on Asline Road , I used to take my empty Ostermilk tin to the Hide and Skin Company in Sheffield 's Pond Hill . |
| 7 | People often looked at Elizabeth with a cheated air . |
| 8 | She went out of the room longing to slam the door as she often did at home , but she did n't dare to here . |
| 9 | Yet the list of play-off records he set — .650 batting average , 13 hits , 24 total bases — fails to convey the full magnitude of his achievement , coming in as he often did at moments of unbelievable pressure , and usually delivering the vital hit . |
| 10 | He often did at times of emotional crisis . |
| 11 | Countess Spencer often stayed at Park House while Ruth , Lady Fermoy taught the children card games . |