Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] the [noun] at a " in BNC.
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| 1 | He sat in Parliament and entertained the king at a new mansion , his family 's seat until the civil war . |
| 2 | The King 's army was dispatched and met the rebels at a site now known as ‘ Bloody Oaks ’ , about five miles north-west of the town near Empingham . |
| 3 | The Governor-General , the Earl of Clarendon , went to Rustenburg and reviewed the Scouts at a garden party . |
| 4 | A SOMBRE Prince of Wales yesterday laid a wreath and saluted the Cenotaph at a Remembrance Sunday service in Hong Kong . |
| 5 | She was then driven for about another 30 minutes to the Hampshire village of Cheriton , where she was released and raised the alarm at a house . |
| 6 | She was then driven for about another 30 minutes to the Hampshire village of Cheriton , where she was released , and raised the alarm at a house . |
| 7 | DIPLOMATS were stranded in lifts when a snake coiled itself round power cables and blew the fuses at a conference in Tanzania . |
| 8 | When Connor threw on some clothes and left the Watermen at a run , in search of a doctor , he left his mother to hold Ruth 's hand and try to comfort her . |