Example sentences of "they [verb] [pers pn] at [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah well they , they sold it at the wrong ti I mean they built it the wrong time did n't they ? |
| 2 | They approached him at a steady pace as though unconcerned by his presence , but they went in single file , Allen with his hand lying lightly on the knife at his belt and Marian carrying her bow , strung , and with an arrow ready notched , lightly and inconspicuously in her left hand . |
| 3 | They joined us at the far end of the church , Benjamin shouting at the Santerres to stand back . |
| 4 | Of course er they have about erm well I 'm not sure , about twenty eight or thirty thousand gallons of diesel stocked up there , and of course in them buying it in bulk like that they get it at a cheaper rate . |
| 5 | she goes to part-time so they get it at a reduced rate . |
| 6 | They saw him at the same time as he realised he had n't understood what the man had said . |
| 7 | ‘ There are a hundred ways a firm can get rid of pollution into the river , ’ said an experienced officer , ‘ so long as they do it at the right time . ’ |
| 8 | Moreover , such texts are the more dangerous in that they affect us at a subconscious level . |
| 9 | They bought them at a substantial discount . |
| 10 | They see him at the winning post , |