Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] [adv prt] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | For light to work by at the period concerned , a miner had only a small coffee-pot shaped metal oil lamp with a wick protruding from the spout . |
2 | Erm if I give you a ring about Sunday or so I will have sorted out cos I 've got quite a few to sort out at the moment . |
3 | Costs do rise , as you are careful to point out at the start of the feature , but there can be no excuse for the blatant abuse of the costings given . |
4 | This makes it easier to switch off at the end . |
5 | ‘ Or maybe I just do n't see too much to laugh about at the moment . |
6 | We were relieved to stop off at the Hotel de la Cachette in Arc 1600 for a delicious buffet lunch . |
7 | But remember that any increase in death cover is likely to come out at the expense of a lower retirement benefit . |
8 | Unix System Labs and Open Software Foundation presidents Roel Pieper and David Tory are supposed to turn up at the roll-out in New York with signed technology exchange agreements in their hands . |
9 | It was better to stand out at the beginning than to go in with the expectation that he would soon have to provoke a further crisis by resignation . |
10 | It would probably be better to drop in at The Times ' party , see who he could find to have dinner with and take pot luck in a town not noted for its restaurants . |
11 | Then he would have been able to sit down at the table , loosen his shirt collar , his shoelaces , and read the evening paper until Patsy was ready . |
12 | For the first few weeks I enjoyed being able to go out at the weekends , to buy trendy clothes and other things that I did not really need or appreciate . |
13 | Are you able to come out at the weekend with us ? ’ |
14 | And so we 're able to , to , once we 've found which birds er have arrived , picked a nest and er have laid eggs , we put a careful watch on them and then we 're able to tot up at the end of the breeding season , how many young have actually fledged . |
15 | She could have hired a team of professionals to do the work , of course , but she 'd wanted to be able to look round at the end of it all and know she 'd done it . |
16 | Hazel , like nearly all wild animals , was unaccustomed to look up at the sky . |
17 | It would be advisable to build in at the planning stage something which would create a need for co-operation on the new planet . |
18 | As I say you 'll probably be able to pay in at the Nat West cos you have got an account with them . |
19 | ‘ I see nothing to celebrate , ’ said Charlotte Feaver , the first to sit down at the table despite what lay upon it . |
20 | There will be plenty of time for the softhearted to recover back at the hotel . |
21 | At the very last minute Nessie handed the pig bucket to Tim , who was sitting at the back with Kevin and the children ready to jump off at the road end . |
22 | Have I QUIET MUSIC ready to REST in at the end of the hymn ? |
23 | But she had made huge progress , Lisa congratulated herself as she got ready to pack up at the end of another exhausting day . |
24 | And even if Gazza fails to make his mark in Italy , there will be no shortage of interest in him , with his hometown club Newcastle last night reported to be ready to step in at the end of the season . |