Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] at the [noun sg] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Chairman er in his remarks a bit earlier on Professor said that he did not think it was appropriate to give executive power to the director of education I wrote your words down at the time he did not think it appropriate to give executive power to the director of education and he said , despite Mr 's clarification you want to move a bit nearer if you 're going to be his minder Mr that in fact he did n't
2 With a quick glance back at the house he ran to the car .
3 But Rush is confident that any animosity has long-since faded and that his former boss is due for a hero 's welcome when he leads his side out at the ground he graced for 14 illustrious years as player and manager .
4 The oil lamp beside his bed had been extinguished , and when I saw my father glance disapprovingly at the lamp I had brought to guide me up the rickety staircase , I quickly lowered the wick .
5 We have no way of knowing how much wider support this view would command among other birth parents so at the moment it remains a hypothesis for further testing , that is. :
6 So if these beggars up at the top it was had been er thought out had a break well er it was alri =right for the others working down in the bottom to have a a break .
7 Games may be of the type where at the conclusion there is a specific winner , but for very young children the games are generally more in the form of an activity to experience and complete on an individual basis .
8 Four strokes ahead at the turn he was suddenly in trouble and overtaken by Jeff Maggert , who had a three-stroke lead with two to play .
9 I HAVE been hearing of a move on at the moment which , if it spreads , could see us all getting our pay in pints .
10 She shook her head despairingly at the girl she had once been .
11 And when she put the phone down at the end she said that was , that was
12 With Terrie now at the helm I climbed to the spreaders again , binoculars in hand .
13 ‘ You wrote that you caught him at his flat just at the time he was leaving the country . ’
14 Laing was traced to Dharram just at the moment he crossed the frontier on the causeway to the neighbouring Emirate of Bahrain .
15 There is a school of designer Buddhism around at the moment whose disciples chant regularly whenever and wherever they need to .
16 He was thankful she was n't wearing boots but her hair had disappeared again under an awful black felt hat that looked as if it might have been her father 's , and when she handed her coat in at the cloakroom she kept the hat on .
17 Somebody took a shot not at the President they could have killed him easily but knocked off a man who could have swung thirty votes in favour of a Berlin settlement .
18 Tatarinov argued that all ministries and other governmental institutions should be obliged to produce detailed estimates for the year ahead at the time they submitted their annual accounts .
19 When you 're drawing up the timetable right at the beginning there is no reason why you can not fix your planning meeting dates , and stick pretty closely to them .
20 Over coffee back at the office I tried to pull myself together and sell him a traded option in copper which would , as it turned out , have made him quite a lot of money .
21 My wife kept an open door for them and any time Well at the weekend they 'd Some of them would drop in , you know , for a chat , aye .
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