Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [adv prt] at [art] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | The new breed of shareholders has yet to show its skills of actually trading shares for long term appreciation and has tended to sell out at the most lucrative time . |
2 | They turned to look up at the hastily nailed boards that had replaced the shattered windows . |
3 | I turned to look back at the softly gleaming , parallel surfaces converging towards an oblong of dimly lit structures , an oblong much taller and narrower than any doorway . |
4 | But he could not have come back at a more opportune time as far as Selkirk are concerned . |
5 | But if the British Barlow Clowes operation had been within the licensing net , it is more likely that the Department of Trade would have found out at a much earlier stage that Mr Peter Clowes was running a parallel offshore operation — first in Jersey and then in Gibraltar . |
6 | Try to find out at the very least what position the interviewer holds with the company and whether you will be working directly with him or her . |
7 | And I got the book it must have a bus you know ano , another , an extra bus on because he was allowed to get off at the tonight . |
8 | I think we have gone in at a very sensible price , and I am sure the other contractors did . |