Example sentences of "[verb] they [adv prt] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One was the passage from the fifteenth chapter of Genesis in which Abraham cut up a heifer , a goat and a ram and laid them out at the Lord 's command , driving the vultures away , falling at last into a deep sleep with ‘ a horror of great darkness ’ . |
| 2 | I am totally convinced that the people in Holyhead want you to put things on , pick them up at the door , drop them off , teach them how to do it er and drop them back again . |
| 3 | But because there 's a demand for it , the buses run to the school and pick them up at the school . |
| 4 | Trevor and then if you 've got all those bits and pieces together send them in at the end of the week using this commission claim form . |
| 5 | You want them up at the top of the sheet , where they 're going to be seen first ( they look that good ) . |
| 6 | A sound engineer was supposed to fade them out at the start of the first edition in July '67 , but failed . |
| 7 | Tenerife was basking in afternoon sunshine as a taxi dropped them off at the sea-front . |
| 8 | Cut them off at the base with a razor blade or craft knife . |
| 9 | In Tanzania the Asians suffered attrition in stages as the combined effects of the Arusha Declaration and the nationalization of both private houses and wholesale trade ‘ cut them off at the knees ’ as Nyerere expressed it . |
| 10 | Like get back the dustbins which took them out but she did n't bring them back at the end of the drive erm and I hope that Paul tells him off ! |
| 11 | She decided to play them out at the game they had chosen . |
| 12 | Handed them out at the Police Station ! |
| 13 | In the Fens , mothers abandoned their children ‘ swimming in their beds , till good people , adventuring their lives , went up to the breast in the waters to fetch them out at the windows ’ . |
| 14 | The Repo Men armed their holy water-pistols and angled them down at the devil-made-flesh . |
| 15 | He chased them in Australia last year , tried to hunt them down at the Arms Park in the World Cup , but found himself on the end of the heaviest Welsh defeats home and away . |
| 16 | The computer recognises some of the words and phrases which the child types in and reflects them back at the child as open-ended questions that encourage the child to reply . |
| 17 | We saw them off at the airfield , we being Sogono and myself . |
| 18 | Well you see , you actually see tho them little punks collecting them up at the end of the night do n't you ? |
| 19 | LEEDS manager Howard Wilkinson has renewed his optimism about winning the championship following his team 's 3–0 win over Chelsea , which planted them back at the top , a point ahead of Manchester United who have two games in hand . |
| 20 | If these two signals differ significantly in level , you will need to balance them up at the mixer before passing them on to the camcorder . |
| 21 | Shelley put ten long fingers to his chest and then flipped them up at the ceiling . |
| 22 | Now the front door is secure — do n't let them in at the back ! |
| 23 | ‘ They 're certainly tearing things down and putting them up at the moment . |
| 24 | Or else you sort of jotted them down at the back of your mind , you know , to think about them later , but you never remembered , or you did but it was too late , they 'd gone , your head was full of other things . ’ |
| 25 | I 'll write down any differences on here and make sure you write them down at the end . |
| 26 | And I 've got all these other pills I meant to bring them out and hand them in at the chemists |
| 27 | An armed soldier , a member of the Taman guard , flagged them down at the barrier . |
| 28 | I , I think we 'd have more effect if , if we 'd erm gave them in at the shop where we 're known by sight . |