Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [adv] at the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | It is clear that the derivation of the high number of word paths from mid-classes and the problem of filtering them out at the lexical access stage means that syntactic/semantic information must be brought to bear as soon as words are accessed . |
2 | As she let herself in at the front door her mother 's voice came booming out of the kitchen . |
3 | In spite of his explanations they 'd insisted on signing him out at the little cabin , and he 'd snatched the case out of his car and run back , wondering why it always rained . |
4 | Chris Wolley emerged as a great choir leader and guitar player at this period and his strident voice leading the crew seemed to calm the roughest sea or cheer us up at the right moment . |
5 | I do n't even know whether they let them off at the head office . |
6 | The chappie who let you in at the front door was Norman he 's form Salford East . |
7 | Fen dropped her off at the front door of Chimneys . |
8 | Anyway , I had built her up at the front end so that she was standing with her fore feet on a half door and had given her a strong oily purgative . |
9 | He told her so at the very end . |
10 | ‘ I 'm afraid I 've plunged you in at the deep end . |
11 | Or drop them in at the Northern Echo offices in Northallerton and Darlington . |
12 | Exasperated Pakistani officials have threatened to round up the Arabs and drop them off at the American embassy . |
13 | Overall the computational complexity of the system rules it out at the present time for application to the recognition task . |
14 | Yes yes if members had any complaints about their work I would report it up at the head office and up up at the the branch office in Park . |
15 | I checked everything in at the left-luggage office in Liverpool Street station , and then went off to make a couple of telephone calls . |
16 | ‘ When you killed me back at the Miskatonic ? |
17 | I 'll drop you off at the Jolly Farmer , then you can walk up the hill to get to the school . |
18 | ‘ Emilia , dearest , do you imagine I could abandon you now at the very moment I have longed for ? |
19 | They have fired this interest by spending £44m on the issue , aiming it primarily at the retail investor when one might expect an issue of this sort to be more suitable for institutions . |
20 | Please do not hesitate to contact me here at the above number if you have any other queries or concerns . |
21 | Whisper it not at the British Heart Foundation , but we knew that , as well as the salt , into that dinner had gone a dozen eggs , a couple of pints of cream , half a pound of butter , a quarter-pound of sugar and about half a pint of Calvados . |
22 | I decided the only thing to do was throw her in at the deep end and go right down the village high street , where the roads were busiest and noisiest with holiday-makers , and simply stand there trying to calm her down . |
23 | Lance Buckmaster , our esteemed Minister for External Security has asked me to attend him down at the ancestral home , Tavey Grange on Dartmoor . ’ |
24 | We realise that chucking them in at the deep end is not satisfactory . |
25 | ‘ For dropping you in at the deep end , before you 'd had a chance to get your bearings … ’ |
26 | ‘ But they will never take you , Don — I will hide you here — no , I will hide you up at the old shieling hut — or we could run away west into Rannoch — ‘ There are forts everywhere . |
27 | When they reached the prison , at Riom , and an official tried to argue that they had no authority to remove the canisters , Jacques Allier took out a pistol and levelled it wordlessly at the bureaucratic face . |
28 | He said : ‘ I asked her to drop me off at the nearby Woodcutters Club . |
29 | ‘ We shall know whether they sink or swim by putting them in at the deep end , and I have every confidence that they will all do well . |
30 | Codron tried to get it on at the Royal Court — on the face of things , an ideal setting-but it was turned down there , too . |