Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adj] at the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nicola who was one of 6 children , was last seen alive at the Crumpled Horn pub at Eldene in Swindon . |
| 2 | Though the commission could buy by agreement it had to have effective powers of compulsory purchase if it was ‘ to ensure that the right land is made available at the right time ’ . |
| 3 | The man , from Harlesden , north London , was found guilty at the Old Bailey of eight specimen charges of rape . |
| 4 | A SALES manager was found guilty at the Old Bailey of drugging his former girlfriend , imprisoning her in a hotel room , and twice raping her . |
| 5 | The little man had appeared shocked at the very idea that Alfred might be suspected of killing his brother yet he had gone on , with a certain relish , to provide a convincing motive — if a motive which has lain dormant for thirty years is still convincing . |
| 6 | Others said that Clinker had gone mad at the fusing point and could n't restrain himself . |
| 7 | He referred to Inwood , whose name was to be kept alive at the new hospital , and which had been likened to a ‘ five star hotel ’ , and where patients had particular cause to be grateful to the town 's GP 's who were so conveniently on hand at the Health Centre . |
| 8 | Eileen had blushed scarlet at the contemptuous word , and the equally contemptuous way it was said . |