Example sentences of "and [verb] [pron] [noun pl] at a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because the birds dart around quickly , they have to emit clicks and receive their echoes at a very fast rate in order to avoid collisions . |
| 2 | The Russians are believed to have detected this deployment and fired their shells at a high angle over the heads of the Slavs to hit the Austrians ahead . |
| 3 | AT least 720 couples celebrated their golden weddings and renewed their vows at a cathedral service in Chicago . |
| 4 | Their violent , witty , literate affair at first amused and intrigued their friends at a time when life was grim . |
| 5 | These ‘ pull ’ factors operated with particular force in the post-Second World War period as many of the European countries began to reconstruct and expand their economies at a rapid rate and found themselves suffering acute labour shortages which could only be relieved by the employment of foreign workers . |