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 .
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