Example sentences of "[coord] [num] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was about ten or eleven at the time , but I had ‘ known ’ since I was about six . |
| 2 | Mrs Margery Teasdale , of Guisborough , remembers the operas put on by Tippett , even though she was only seven or eight at the time . |
| 3 | The 100 consecutive patients were all Tanner stage 1 or 2 at the time of diagnosis . |
| 4 | So that was er that was how and I was in I was I was at Well I think I was about nineteen er eighteen or nineteen at the time you know . |
| 5 | Where many teams would be content to boot the ball deep and far , the Boks have shown that they do n't mind taking a risk or three at the highest level — very exciting and very dangerous . |
| 6 | She wondered how long it would be before Kathy grew alarmed If Clare was n't home and had n't telephoned by two o'clock — or three at the latest — she reckoned that Kathy might phone the police , who would surely find her before long . |
| 7 | My work this year is very much on the ground — there will be only two abstract things — or three at the most — all the rest is objective — as objective as I can make it … |
| 8 | ‘ We were nine or ten at the time . |
| 9 | She had never questioned his facts ; he had been ten or twelve at the time and she had confidently assumed that he knew what he was talking about . |
| 10 | Five feet four or five at the most , looking almost as round as he was high , with a balding pate that rose like a monk 's tonsure through an unruly and still retreating fringe . |
| 11 | And so it came about that while the Operational Staffs of the three Service Ministries were grappling with the Suez crisis of 1956 , which entailed increasing the Defence effort and calling up reservists to fill gaps in the order of battle for the contingency plan Musketeer , they were answering questions posed by the Hull Committee about the implications of halving Service manpower by April 1960 or 1961 at the very latest ! |
| 12 | Then one evening — I must have been 12 or 13 at the time — we were driving back from visiting my nan in Kent . |
| 13 | Twenty per cent of them were aged 7 when first abused , 40% were 12 or 13 at the time . |
| 14 | You you do n't go from er you you 're not you have n't got like ongoing assignments three or four at the same time ? |
| 15 | As traditional Italian dances are often sung , the performers pose solemnly fur a second or two at the end of each phrase . |
| 16 | IT MAY SEEM paradoxical to describe Mrs Curdle 's gipsy caravan first , for it only stood on the green for a day or two at the end of April and beginning of May each year . |
| 17 | Lady Dedlock staying at the Hotel Bristol , Place Vendôme , is ‘ bored to death ’ there ( a Parisian Sunday described : people ‘ playing with children among the clipped trees and the statues in the [ Tuileries ] Palace Garden ; walking , a score abreast , in the Elysian Fields , made more Elysian by performing dogs and wooden houses ; between whiles filtering ( a few ) through the gloomy Cathedral of our Lady , to say a word or two at the base of a pillar , within flare of a rusty little gridiron full of gusty little tapers ’ ) , BH 12 . |
| 18 | After a month or two at the wheel , the BMW had become completely transparent to me . |
| 19 | The receiver is so powerful that it can only be a matter of a minute or two at the outside before the signal is received . |
| 20 | They had been invited to spend a week or two at the country house of Mr Josiah Barnet , a banker on Wall Street , whom Mr Carson had met in the course of business . |
| 21 | Often , unable to bear leaving the dress until the next night , Constance would get up after Nora had closed the door and , placing her dressing gown at its foot so that no light would show , spend another hour or two at the work she loved . |
| 22 | In a day or two at the most . ’ |
| 23 | Rather than let you go to the contessa I thought it wise to let you waste an hour or two at the museum . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I 'd say a year or two at the most , ’ Belinda put in. — When Tom whispered , ‘ As long as that ? ’ in her ear so that only she could hear , she turned her face up to his for his kiss and blessed Deana Davenport and her ill-natured tongue from the bottom of her heart . |
| 25 | And we 'll actually look in a minute or two at the different aspects of the application , the different layers of the product , and how those communicate . |
| 26 | Spirits in both cars were high , Margaret scenting battle , her guards taking what pleasure they could from the prospect of a day or two at the seaside . |
| 27 | ‘ The visit was a valuable lesson for the children — and taught us a thing or two at the same time , ’ says marketing manager , Jock Miller . |
| 28 | A day or two at the beginning , a day or two between Regions and again a day or two at the end of the visit should cover these needs . |
| 29 | A day or two at the beginning , a day or two between Regions and again a day or two at the end of the visit should cover these needs . |
| 30 | He stood for a moment or two at the spot where Francis 's body had been found . |