Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun prp] [verb] at an " in BNC.
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| 1 | David Livingstone arrives at an African village . |
| 2 | Alison Rubenstein discovered at an early age that if you want to get on in the world and have a good career , hard work is not enough — qualifications can also be a great help . |
| 3 | DEC will target Japan as a growing market for networked computer systems and a source of strategic alliances , Reuter reports from Tokyo : ‘ Japan is a critically important market to Digital Equipment , ’ president and chief executive Robert Palmer said at an exposition of DEC products in the city ; Kubota Corp has already said it will use DEC 's Alpha chip in its workstations and rumours naming Japanese companies that are planning Alpha-based links with DEC have appeared in the Japanese business press . |
| 4 | Recording an open verdict on Mr Venables ' death , Mr Johnson said at an inquest yesterday : ‘ Anyone contemplating taking ecstasy should read and re-read the terrible and agonizing way in which Andrew Venables met his death and say ‘ this fate could befall me ’ . ’ |
| 5 | Now 48 , Mr Ames realised at an early age that the nine to five routine was not for him . |
| 6 | In positive terms , Roscoe Pound tried at an early stage to provide a concise , if rather general , statement of what realism stood for : |
| 7 | Mr Greenhow said at an inquest in Darlington yesterday his wife became depressed because of anxiety over her health and home . |
| 8 | Philip Ames realised at an early age that the nine to five routine was not for him . |
| 9 | On 30 May de Gaulle landed at an airstrip at Boufarik outside Algiers . |
| 10 | President Arístides Maria Pereira announced at an extraordinary congress of the PAICV on July 26 , 1990 , that he was stepping down as party leader as a first step towards the ending of one-party rule , declaring that the President had to be above party politics . |
| 11 | Captain Herbert Westmacott charged at an Antrim Road door with his anti-terror team and was mown down in a hail of M-60 machine-gun bullets . |