Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [adv prt] at [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And the West peal comes appeal and the West 's heard becomes a heard and the one sort of difference that 's still there and it may take quite while to go is that the East Mainland when they 're saying a sentence they tend to go up at the end of the sentence the voice rises .
2 I would like to go to the town today , and she 's awfully she 's no the day and they tend to go up at the end .
3 Muslim ones tend to shrivel up at the thought of their women going out to work .
4 ‘ Moss stitch is best for ties otherwise they tend to curl up at the edges and look like a drain pipe . ’
5 Over the years of flying at almost every conceivable airshow location in the UK , Lindsey has had a few unusual requests along the way : ‘ I can remember a certain airshow organiser , who was very active on the airshow scene then , but not now , coming up to me and saying ‘ Lindsey , how much do you want to bail out at the end of one of these dogfight routines that you do ? ’ ,
6 Bullingdon 's governor says there 's no way every aspect of behaviour can be controlled because there 'll always be those who want to hit back at the system .
7 The only technical challenge of the day is at the home of a lawyer , whose Peugeot 405 has conked out at the bottom of a steep drive .
8 She stopped looking up at a rocket : a towering metal redwood that had never flown because the ones that flew were junk scattered across the Gulf of Mexico .
9 Gascoigne enjoyed good support from Batty , who had another busy game in midfield and rarely allowed the opposition to establish the sort of rhythm they tried to set up at the start , when Boban and Suker tested Woods with low shots after some swift exchanges of passes had succeeded in outmanoeuvring England 's defence .
10 An oil painting worth £12,000 and which was nicked from the Marquess of Bute in 1987 , has turned up at a car boot sale .
11 A nature garden has sprung up at a Bootle school where youngsters once had to play out in gas masks because of coaldust clouds .
12 I 'm the one who makes sure food gets in one end and I 'm the one who has to clear up at the other .
13 When I think of my past blunders here , I want to turn round at the airport and catch the next plane home .
14 man has hit out at a health survey which he claims is insulting and highly personal .
15 Michael Fallon , who is defending Darlington for the Tories , has hit out at the surcharge of £19 on poll tax bills which have already gone out .
16 Wheelchair-bound Ethlyn Whittaker , aged 56 , from Great Sankey , Warrington , has started a campaign against the means test forms , and has hit out at the charges set to be introduced in October .
17 A NURSE who had to learn to walk again after his neck was broken has hit out at the prison sentence given to his attacker .
18 Although their dress was not equipped to deal with soaking weather and although they may have been expected to turn back at the sight of such greyness , they continued and even displayed some sense of enjoyment at the discomfort each was experiencing .
19 Three or four knights had come hastening in at the sound of their lord 's voice .
20 The death toll has worked out at the equivalent of seven a week since the two companies responsible for investing £190million in government securities went into liquidation last June .
21 HIGH TECHNOLOGY has taken over at the Port Everglades power station , run by the Florida Light and Power Company .
22 If it is , it none the less dates back explicitly to 1961 when he played Littlechap , the Everyman figure who makes it big , in Stop The World — I Want To Get Off at the Queen 's .
23 Northside have taken a trip from the street to the stage without appearing to stop off at the rehearsal room , and display no remorse at waltzing straight into the charts .
24 Northside have taken a trip from the street to the stage without appearing to stop off at the rehearsal room , and display no remorse at waltzing straight into the charts .
25 She seemed to light up at the idea .
26 However , I made my position very clear to the Whaddon and Mitchley Argus sports hack , Mark Crowe , when he came sniffing round at the funeral .
27 By late afternoon we 'd stopped in at a number of bars along the pier .
28 Although it might be a temptation to say hot air , because you do put hot air in , but it says goes in at the top of the furnace .
29 Whichever way you looked at it , that name seemed to come up at every turn : Rose Hilaire mother of Steve , employer of Lily , and niece of a body under Coffin 's floorboards .
30 Martin Jackson sat among the people waiting by the arrivals gate and read a journal he 'd picked up at the news-stand .
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