Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [adv] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I turned with burnished wings to face the wicked young mother , accusing words already at the roof of my mouth . |
| 2 | I 'm just about to put it away in my file when I see that there is something else pencilled upside down at the bottom . |
| 3 | So when I 'm seeing clients mainly at the end of a , of a three year , fixed-rate deposit , again at five years when we get a National Savings maturing , and so on and so forth . |
| 4 | We 've just been to see Jean there at the chippy . |
| 5 | Women may have problems keeping weight down at the time of the menopause and after , and men and businesswomen have their own difficulties if their work involves a good deal of sitting at a desk or car wheel , and giving or receiving hospitality lunches . |
| 6 | Grandad , who had been reading his paper , said , ‘ Eh , I 'd like to help with the cleaning but you see I promised Angus up at the farm that I 'd help him with the lambs today . ’ |
| 7 | THE ROAD TO ELLING CHANGED CHARACTER dramatically at the place where it met the river and altered its course to follow that of the river . |
| 8 | He caught George up at the porter 's lodge and they walked together up the Ropewalk . |
| 9 | This element regulates HIV not at the DNA level but as an RNA element present in the RNA leader sequence ( 21-23 ) . |
| 10 | He dropped Jessica off at the harbour , because it was so beautiful and there was that little bar if she should get fractious . |
| 11 | To see how this is done look again at the description of reverse punch . |
| 12 | The three foreign ministers of the Arab League committee on Lebanon are to visit Damascus today at the start of a new drive to end the crisis caused by Gen Aoun 's defiance . |
| 13 | To observe searching behaviour solely at the catalogue may provide a distorted picture of the task in hand . |
| 14 | ‘ Fool at the Pool ’ Ivor Bend meets Sally down at the club . |
| 15 | Although the Criterion was the first English periodical to print the work of Cocteau , Valery and Proust , it seems always to have been Eliot 's fate to espouse causes just at the point when they are about to disappear or to disintegrate . |
| 16 | He despised homosexuals , and although there were plenty of other sexually depraved aristocrats around at the time , he was unfortunate enough to have married into a family ( the Montreuils ) who had strong court connections , and it was they who made sure that he was jailed , partly to get him off their backs ( so to Speak ) and partly as an example to others . |
| 17 | I am not entirely out of sympathy with what the right hon. Gentleman is saying on this , but I would remind him that we have seen disturbances recently at the prison at Full Sutton , near York , which is not even full ; there are still empty cells . |
| 18 | He dropped Julie off at the house , then continued on to Stone to change the accumulator . |
| 19 | At first , as always , he felt lonely and homesick ; he suffered from the fate of many famous men : according to one observer , most people were afraid to talk to him and he ate dinner alone at the Nassau Club . |
| 20 | I 've raised this , these points that we 've raised when we went and met Donald down at the park , and the school have said they will not erm allow the children to go that way . |
| 21 | Wrangham , after a short period of ecological work , remarked that ‘ herd formation clearly involves costs even at the beginning of the wet season , when a grazing animal should have the best food supply of the year ’ . |
| 22 | He 'd spend hours down at the Pyramid talking through his emotions on this one . |
| 23 | One may dismiss too lightly Brezhnev 's insistence to Dubček that he would have invaded Czechoslovakia even at the cost of World War III . |
| 24 | If such a measure were to be carried ( and a similar one is likely to be introduced in the Senate ) , Mr Bush could use force only at the risk of a domestic , and indeed a constitutional , crisis . |
| 25 | HEADING FOR HOME MONA sees Mellor off at the airport ( above ) after the holiday at the villa ( right ) |
| 26 | She laughed quietly , that same feeling she had had staring down at the cove through the trees — that sense of being not quite herself — returning to her . |
| 27 | I do n't think I could remember cos I 've got physiotherapy tomorrow at the hospital |
| 28 | He 'd scarcely set eyes on him since the night they 'd had dinner together at the house in Westwood . |
| 29 | It was late by the time we got to the village , and we were surprised to see lights on at the pub , and people running in and out . |
| 30 | SUPPORTERS of author-in-hiding Salman Rushdie expressed horror yesterday at the news of an increased bounty on his head . |