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

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1 In all that time she only twice took a break from shooting , when she went to Melbourne for her 21st birthday party — a $100,000 family-only blow out at the fashionable Red Eagle Hotel — and a week later for Jason Donovan 's birthday bash .
2 All right the abbey is in ruins and I doubt whether that impotent old priest up at the Old Rectory has much on offer .
3 It 's doing everything the wrong way round at the wrong time .
4 Robert had said , with a nervous glance around at the other passengers .
5 Watch your timing as you play this and make sure that you cut each chord off at the correct time .
6 Casting a despairing glance around at the stark walls of the interview-room in the police station , she took a deep unsteady breath .
7 The moment for which Archie will always be remembered by Palace fans was when he scored our fourth and conclusive goal after a marvellous run from the centre-circle to defeat the FA Cup-holders , Wolves ( 4–2 ) in a thrilling replay up at the old Crystal Palace in January 1909 .
8 Sales , 11 p.c. down at the interim stage , finished the year only 5 p.c. lower at I£292m .
9 Nobody knew how to run the longer events , the advice we were given being the same as that I had pontificated for 80 metres back at the White City : start slowly and build up !
10 ‘ I used dried ones and I 'm going to put some frozen ones in at the last minute . ’
11 However , to illustrate my belief that nothing has really changed , while I was taking a few notes from a caddie in Montpellier in the south of France — he was telling me how ‘ we 'd hit a great pitch in at the last ’ — I happened to notice the sign above the caddie shack .
12 The pondkeeper in me said : ‘ Fifty quid down at the aquatic centre ’ .
13 Honour having been saved , I for one was certainly not going to argue but , just for good measure , I hurled a few more insults back at the towering colossus who was marching towards us .
14 Taking a deep breath , she managed a cool smile up at the enigmatic face above her , and took brutal control of her wayward emotions .
15 Late on , County replaced the striker Gary McDonald with Mark Howard , who might have scored from his first kick , shooting wide five yards out at the far post .
16 She dropped a sulky David off at the Grand Hotel .
17 I mute them so that I can switch two wirelesses on at the same time , because if you have two on together they screech .
18 The bill had arrived just before our fifth wedding anniversary , celebrated with a rare night out at the Working Men 's Club with my in-laws and Pam and her first husband , Gordon .
19 Just er wh when you put an , when you put an each way bet , you put two bets on at the same time .
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