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

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1 Webb has constantly said he is happy to carry on at Old Trafford and fight for his place .
2 We find customers prefer to sit down at individual desks and discuss their requirements . ’
3 Also available from Bisque is the battery-powered , remote-control Bagno-Stat , which allows you to pre-set the towel radiator heater to come on at specific times and maintain required temperatures .
4 In addition , Alexander Hardinge , who had replaced Wigram as private secretary to the King and who constantly saw his loyalty as lying with the institution and not with the person , was available to come over at short notice and did so .
5 There are three stages in this calculation : Stage 1 : Determination of The reaction is carried out at constant pressure and so we can put 4 qP .
6 Reactions are carried out at high pressure and temperature and the processes involve large scale filtration , drying , milling and packing .
7 The stereo cassette is an essential tool , with Queen blasting out at full volume while she produces her fine work .
8 JOANNE HOCKLEY from Felixstowe Ferry booked her place in the match-play stages of the British Women 's Amateur Championship when she handed in a 72 during the second qualifying round at Royal Lytham and St Annes .
9 For soon after descending from their international express at Zurich 's main station , new arrivals may be standing on the bridge where Zurich 's river , the Limmat , joins its lake , the Zurichsee , looking up at green fields and trees , at ancient towers , or perhaps down-lake to a wide expanse of blue water criss-crossed by the wakes of pleasure steamers , decorated by the white sails of holidaying yachtsmen .
10 There are three issues you have to sort out at different ages and phases of your child 's development , and they involve the following questions :
11 Among his worst crimes are not being married , not turning up at milking times and stealing food . ’
12 They were doing a sort of Nordic cha cha cha with Dutch doll movements , hands and feet turned out at right angles and clockwork jerks of the head .
13 When the rest of the crowd turned out at closing time and headed for the Floral Gardens with their carry-outs , Tich bedded down for the night in the public lavatory on the other side of the railway bridge .
14 Given the geographic spread of the ‘ contestants ’ it was not surprising that the packages arrived back at varying times but outlying areas such as Newcastle , Liverpool and Bristol were not obviously handicapped .
15 The general message was not to look back at past crimes but forward to a more worthwhile place in society .
16 Nowadays , when we look back at old photographs and films of the 1950s rock and roll craze , and the Teddy Boys , it is easy to wonder what all the fuss was about .
17 What are the cargoes we pick up at short notice and deliver to out-of-the-way ports in Africa ?
18 Every time his plane touched down at Nice airport and he saw palm trees and tanned porters in white , short-sleeved shirts , Adam enjoyed afresh the glamour of a life where one stepped on to a plane in bleak winter weather and shortly afterwards stepped off in warm sunshine .
19 The most immediately noticeable different from their debut is that Claire 's vocals sound wholeheartedly more agreeable when she 's not being forced to shout along at breakneck speed and ‘ What A Predicament ’ allows her space to work within its range of varied musical styles .
20 The most immediately noticeable different from their debut is that Claire 's vocals sound wholeheartedly more agreeable when she 's not being forced to shout along at breakneck speed and ‘ What A Predicament ’ allows her space to work within its range of varied musical styles .
21 My goggles ice up at regular intervals and I wipe them with my glove , afraid that I will miss the trail a groundless fear as the dogs follow the pack scent .
22 In our case this iteration has gone on at great lengths and I and my colleagues have had to struggle to ensure that we have allocated enough time to deciding the direction in which the company should be going , and the changes that have to be carried out in order to get it there .
23 Nor do they branch off at acute angles or form perfect oblongs .
24 A CRICKET club is biting back at persistent raiders and vandals by covering the roof of its pavilion with razor-sharp security wire .
25 Broadcast schedules have to be planned in advance , programmes go out at regular times and have slots of fixed length .
26 Grant sweeps around at full speed and heads for land .
27 He ca n't come down at Kisangani airport because Gog is there with a lot of his guards .
28 ‘ It needs to be worked through at local level and discussions will be taking place for some time , ’ said Mr Smith .
29 The Newcastle-based steel fabricator and erector contracted to carry out the steelwork went into receivership early in the operation but fortunately Bone , Connel & Baxters of Motherwell was able to take over at short notice and , says Alan Muir , ‘ did a great job ’ .
30 As Pottz said , ‘ Anyone who paddles out at big Pipe and says he 's not scared is either lying or crazy . ’
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