Example sentences of "at [pers pn] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For many years there were rumours of Egyptian vultures breaking open ostrich eggs by throwing stones at them at close range . |
| 2 | Jack and Rose Hayward were attacked by two men who fired at them at close range . |
| 3 | The leading soccer and horserace commentators , with sometimes far more difficult foreign names coming at them at full pelt out of the fog , seem to manage wordperfectly and not give up the ghost in a surfeit of sniggers . |
| 4 | Lamb arrived , and before he had scored Patel dropped a hard slash straight at him at comfortable height . |
| 5 | But that 's because we 're looking at it at close quarters . |
| 6 | I mean has there been any , because there may be some argument in having a quick go at it at public protection , and hearing from the new department what they 'd like their chief officer to be called . |