Example sentences of "they [verb] [adj] at the " in BNC.
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1 | They led 15-0 at the interval , through a try by Robin Tombs and 11 points from Peter Ashworth . |
2 | They seemed shocked at the suggestion . |
3 | I always think they look lovely at the show . ’ |
4 | Also in need of a result are Hereford United … they 're bottom of the third division and same story as swindon … nothing 's going right … they need a change of luck soon before they get stranded at the wrong end of the table … |
5 | Britain benefited from such a programme when they finished third at the Los Angeles Olympics and England did at the 1986 World Cup . |
6 | Britain benefited from such a programme when they finished third at the Los Angeles Olympics , as did England at the 1986 World Cup . |
7 | They almost succeeded , so that by a combination of close range misses , poor handling and half-hearted rebounding they trailed 33-27 at the break . |
8 | Gary Hancock opened the scoring with a drop goal for Scarborough but they trailed 13–3 at the interval , Tim Elliott scoring a penalty in the second half . |
9 | ‘ Some feel unable to stand by their man ; they feel horrified at the crime , or betrayed by his ‘ double life ’ . |
10 | Yes , I was going to add to that slightly , and to what Judy said , in in the sense that the implication , the question I think , is a correct one , that every organisation , and N C V O would n't be immune er , than from any other , have got to actually ensure that they keep this at the front of their agenda all the time . |
11 | No wonder they looked tired at the end . |
12 | ‘ They play three at the back , but the ability of players like Awford enables them to use it as a springboard for attack as well as a defensive system . |
13 | Aye but they had two at the bottom . |
14 | Cannon , after a miss , hit and lay for a single at the fourth and then they stole two at the fifth where Muirhead just failed by a fraction with a raised take out . |