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

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1 The other source of embarrassment was the very real possibility that Dennis would stroll over at any moment and catch us at it .
2 On location in Ceylon , Vivien and Peter Finch would go off at 2 o'clock in the morning to celebrate .
3 Normally she and Prince Philip would sit down at 8.15 sharp for a breakfast of kippers and kedgeree .
4 Erm why I say five men , you might think that peculiar because there was a man and a conductor each time but we used to reckon that two buses , full-time buses would be scheduled by te or run by ten men because there one man would come off at nine o'clock , have a relief of hour and fifteen minutes and then another one would take over from him .
5 Rival villages would line up at either end of the green to do this .
6 All the known laws of science would break down at such a point .
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