Example sentences of "[noun] [adv prt] at [adj] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | So erm in fairness to him I think he was plunged into something he did n't have a hell in er hope in at that time of coping with . |
2 | And that was the reason why , and in fact the total shortfall , the total unmanning was something like a hundred and thirty-five hundred and forty , which is why the police authority has a bid in at this moment for a , a further sixty-eight policemen , which has in fact been backed by the county council , who are prepared to pay for it . |
3 | Nearly all the vessels around at this time of year are private yachts and fishermen . |
4 | I do n't know why he makes you do that I mean it 's if that was something the I mean all Tony used to ever say when we were at traffic lights were if you want to you can put the handbrake on at this set of traffic lights if they were downhill |
5 | This makes contact with the batch of rods , then draws the cooling product along at predetermined speed for about 5m(16ft) before–relaxing the pressure , lifting off , and allowing the machine operator to cut the batch free . |
6 | ‘ Happy Game ’ , for instance , has a chorus about celebrating the end of an unhappy relationship , a state of affairs that in ‘ Immigrants … ’ days would have seen the band crying their guitars out at high speed for three minutes or so . |
7 | What on earth is that box of biscuits doing out at this time of day ? |
8 | We both know that we can — and have done — ring each other up at any hour of the day or night . |
9 | And she confirmed the inevitable , the news that executives back at Grundy TV in Melbourne had always feared they would hear , she would never again play Charlene in Neighbours . |
10 | It is a superb place for a day out at any time of the year , but spring and early summer are certainly the best for birds ; in late summer ( from July onwards ) they can become very quiet and elusive in the dense foliage of the oaks . |
11 | You can stop and start contributions to suit your personal circumstances , you can add lump sums ( in the case of the PEP up to the current maximum of £4,800 per person , per year ) and there are no penalties whatsoever if you want to get your money out at any stage in the proceedings . |
12 | The twin solutions to equation ( 9.15 ) of equal positive and negative phase shifts correspond to the possibility of feeding a signal in at either end of the symmetric section and loading it with its characteristic impedance at the other end . |
13 | There was n't much traffic about at that time of the morning and Jean was driving faster than she 'd ever done before ; trees , hedges and fields just flashed past as the Cortina fairly gobbled up the miles . |
14 | Then she let out a cry that brought most of the searching Brownies back at top speed to the beech . |
15 | What on earth are you doing waking the whole world up at this time of night ? |
16 | It is difficult to get skips in this age group capable of keeping their end up at this level of competition . |
17 | The dark a long way off at each end of the day |
18 | The solos still grate , but at least you can get the beers in at this point without fear of missing anything serious — although Hammett has included an axe-trashing coda to his widdly-widdly section ; that 's what you get for hanging out with Nirvana . |
19 | After parts in At Close Range with Sean Penn and Spielberg 's section of Amazing Stories , Kiefer 's big break came with Stand By Me , in which he played ’ an asshole ’ called Ace Merril . |
20 | It does seem that there are a lot of wasps around this September ; there are always wasps around at this time of year , but er are , do you have any evidence that er there 's even more than usual ? |