Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] at [adj] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well that he does he usually goes down at half six quarter to seven . |
| 2 | I 'm delighted that you 've been able to come along at such short notice . |
| 3 | SPURS boss Terry Venables looks down at controversial new skipper Neil Ruddock , sent off during Saturday 's 2-2 draw against Palace . |
| 4 | God looks down at this cooperative effort of man trying to make himself god-like , and sees it as the beginning of worse rebellion against him . |
| 5 | Having been thwarted in his aims , was he going to swoop down at some unsuspected moment and engage her in another haranguing match ? |
| 6 | His legs will probably fall off at some stupid rave if he 's not careful he 'll be dancing so much cos he 's on twenty thousand and his bloody legs 'll fall off . |
| 7 | The present looks back at some great figure of an earlier century and wonders , Was he on our side ? |
| 8 | If dew-claws prove troublesome in other dogs , you can have them removed by your vet , although this is more of a major operation when carried out at this late stage than in early puppyhood . |
| 9 | '68 — jeans either simply rolled up or cut off at required above-boot height — though some were worn instep length by some . |
| 10 | One of the first things we do , after settling in — we show up at this little garage or car cemetery a few blocks south . |
| 11 | They way he just took my hair in one hand , while we were standing looking up at that God-awful window in the great hall , and turned my head to him , and pulled me close ; tongue down my throat before I knew what was happening , and there was something adolescent and desperate beneath all that working-class directness , but Jesus , I felt wanted … |
| 12 | As I sat looking up at this magnificent bird , especially on a fine day , I used to feel a terrific urge to see a bird of prey flying to a lure , which I 'd read about in my falconry books . |
| 13 | In later years , we shall find Nietzsche looking back at this first book , and especially its Wagnerian dimension , with very mixed feelings . |
| 14 | There was n't a single man who was n't there all spruced up and well turned out at this awkward hour . |
| 15 | Instantly , as if it were a bad oyster , Agnes spat my dick out of her mouth and started shrieking back at this loathed adversary of hers — Agnes 's language , it was unimaginable : even I was grossed out by it . |
| 16 | One afternoon , a week later , I decided the time had come to stop dithering like a Victorian maiden and to write to Bill , when I got off at ten that night , asking if no news was good news . |
| 17 | Are you all finished now it 's going in at sixty eight pound . |
| 18 | It 's going in at thirty four pound . |
| 19 | It 's going in at fifty eight pound . |
| 20 | It 's going in at twenty four pound . |
| 21 | It 's going in at forty two pound . |
| 22 | Later confiding that she was surprised that Kiefer turned up at all that day , the same press officer admits she was doubtful about the interview from the off . |
| 23 | Someone claiming to be in the know told us the other day that the reason DEC president Robert Palmer never showed up at that mammoth Unix strategy briefing session the company put the press and analyst corp through back in February was that he saw the rehearsals and did n't want to be associated with it . |
| 24 | Only half of the counter had opened up at this early hour and there were no more than half a dozen people in the place , most of them in uniform . |
| 25 | Lots of pupils give up at this first hurdle . |
| 26 | As I look around at this beautiful countryside I 'm , my mind drifts back about forty years . |
| 27 | This limit means that primordial black holes could make up at most one millionth of the matter in the universe . |
| 28 | I got up at eight this morning |
| 29 | I got up at eight this morning when Rudy went and put all them towels out and erm , when I got up at ten it , they were all dry |
| 30 | Donald McCulloch came back from ‘ the reel of Ballechin' long after his mother , and when he got up at last next morning , the cold porridge had been thrown out to the hens . |