Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] [adv prt] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | He 'd spend hours down at the Pyramid talking through his emotions on this one . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | Only last month , BR agreed to put barriers back at the crossing at Ruswarp . |
5 | Currently bending the air waves on Radio Ulster , and regulars on BBC 's ‘ Talk Back ’ programme , they 've gigged the North and brought houses down at the Edinburgh Fringe . |
6 | On one occasion , ‘ action likely to cause a breach of the peace ’ was invoked by Kent police successfully to turn miners back at the Dartford tunnel , over 100 miles from their intended destination . |
7 | No doubt you have the proper facilities for taking statements down at the station . ’ |
8 | Why did n't we just check things in at the beginning and check things out at the end ? |