Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] at [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | I levelled at 800 feet and transmitted again : ‘ Pilot in the water , helicopter listing port ’ . |
2 | I tried at regular intervals throughout the night and first thing this morning . |
3 | I stopped at some lights on the East side . |
4 | It was ten foot deep and I fished at 11 metres with a shortish line to get good control . |
5 | In each institution , I looked at two departments , interviewing sixteen students ( eight first year and eight final year ) in each . |
6 | So to test some of the wild and wonderful claims made about inkjets , I looked at five machines with widely differing prices and features — from portables to full colour output . |
7 | I looked at 10 no-frills SVGA monitors to see which ones I could put up with . |
8 | I looked at some pictures of Rhonda Fleming . |
9 | Why ca n't I seem to remember what I saw before when I looked at these things … |
10 | I looked at several texts directed at the upper half of secondary schools and roughly the same categories emerged as for social studies . |
11 | The more I looked at different societies , the more I saw the little traps lurking in the small print … |
12 | I said at eight years old , it should do but it |
13 | I pointed at five others , including Israel . |
14 | Also , I may have given him the impression , with the urgency of youth possessed of strong convictions , that I wanted at all costs to have something published on this subject . |
15 | I refer especially to the fact that Mr. Thorpe had access to two general practitioners and thus to two separate decision-making processes , which arrived at different conclusions . |
16 | The first attack , which happened at Mithian Downs , was discovered on Saturday evening , when the horse suffered a wound which appeared to have been made with a sharp instrument . |
17 | I have seen choppers almost totally destroyed from a height of less than three inches , yet have seen many crashes which started at 100 feet , or more , and produced only minimal damage . |
18 | As they entered , the cat leapt clear of the tangle of antique furniture which lay at crazy angles , fractured arms and legs like a grotesque mockery of a holocaust scene . |
19 | Hough and Mayhew ( 1988 ) regard these figures as underestimates and Worrall and Pease ‘ s ( 1986 ) re-analysis of the BCS data which looked at all crimes , and attempted crimes , involving contact and where the victim could identify whether or not they knew the offender , found that women were much more likely to say that they knew the offender well and that the offender was a spouse in nearly 40 per cent of cases . |
20 | Last month saw the start of a three-part series by Patricia Spallone on genetic engineering ( GE ) , which looked at some applications on plants , bacteria , viruses and animals and the need for feminists to put biotechnology , the industrialisation of life on the political agenda . |
21 | Sleep could be divided into a number of different phases which recurred at regular intervals throughout the night . |
22 | This compares with the 1975-76 epidemic which peaked at 350 cases per 100,000 and the 1968 flu epidemic which reached an incredible 918 cases per 100,000 of the population at its worst . |
23 | Loddiges found an outlet for his considerable artistic talent in the publication of the nursery 's periodical , the Botanical Cabinet , illustrating plants grown in the nursery , which appeared at monthly intervals between 1817 and 1833 . |
24 | The Queen 's Way , which ran at right angles to the King 's Way , was to have a massive terminal station at its head , dominating Connaught Circus and second in importance only to the Viceroy 's palace on the Raisina Acropolis at the head of King 's Way . |
25 | OCMP group members have 32.7% of the Japanese workstation market which stood at 106,320 shipments last year , and would like to increase this share to 50% . |
26 | The excursion party of thirty travelled 10,500 miles in nine weeks with John Mason overseeing all the arrangements , dealing with over a hundred railway and steamboat officials and lamenting the ‘ lightening ’ steamboats and trains which travelled at fifteen miles per hour . |
27 | This narrowed the gap with the depressed real dollar rate used by the financial market , which closed at 345.04 pesos to the dollar on June 14 . |
28 | The teller is Jack Page who lived at All Saints , Halesworth in Suffolk : |
29 | She lived at New Houses , and was related to me in a mixed up kind of way — her father and my grandmother were cousins , but what that made me to Miss Bayles I can not imagine ! |
30 | Six , seventy , thank you , standing , seventy five eighty eighty five ninety standing at ninety pounds , against you seated at ninety pounds , are you all done ? |