Example sentences of "they [vb past] [noun sg] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They made camp at the top of a bank by a fallen tree . |
| 2 | They made camp at the top of a bank by a fallen tree . |
| 3 | However , they made flesh at the expense of milk : the breed does seem to milk better in harder conditions . |
| 4 | This was a very useful corrective to the hyperbole of the trade papers but on occasions even they expressed surprise at the popularity of their industry and were happy to concede that movies were succeeding for very basic reasons . |
| 5 | They expressed surprise at the figures I produced , and they were to be even more surprised in 1973 when a survey far more extensive than mine gave the number as 1,737,000 . |
| 6 | They could no longer put up with that careless hullabaloo of lazy , cheerful people , they took offence at the laziness , or else at the cheerfulness . ’ |
| 7 | They introduced inspection at the beginning of processes , they introduced inspection , part way through processes and they introduced inspection at the end of the th the total process . |
| 8 | They introduced inspection at the beginning of processes , they introduced inspection , part way through processes and they introduced inspection at the end of the th the total process . |
| 9 | They had dinner at the hotel restaurant on their first night . |
| 10 | They had dinner at the Trocadero in Shaftesbury Avenue before taking in the late show at the Windmill Theatre . |