Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] at the [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Trevor and then if you 've got all those bits and pieces together send them in at the end of the week using this commission claim form . |
2 | Or else you sort of jotted them down at the back of your mind , you know , to think about them later , but you never remembered , or you did but it was too late , they 'd gone , your head was full of other things . ’ |
3 | The operation of these laws being impervious to our preferences , men will challenge them only at the risk of failure . |
4 | ‘ Lee 's got this idea , ’ said Lee 's Mum , ‘ that if he lets Caspar out , someone down at the farm in the village will shoot him . ’ |
5 | Erm yes , they er , they felt they 'd been let down by the Railway men , I think , or someone else at the beginning at the Strike , and they were out on a limb but er they 'd got to make the best of it . |
6 | Having saved the sports car company and turned himself in at the end of series one , Clive Owen led off the second series in 1991 completing the last days of a prison sentence and abandoning the city slicker lifestyle for a battle to save a bankrupt stately home . |
7 | ‘ Now then , ’ he said , crouching under the eave and seating himself comfortably at the foot of his bed , ‘ what 's it all about , eh ? ’ |
8 | As he breasted the deck level Delaney ducked back , threw himself aside at the sight of the figure sprawled on the ground . |
9 | He scuttled ahead of them , bunching himself up at the approach to turnings in case anyone was coming the other way , and skimming over pools of polished moonlight with the feverish agility of a small bat . |
10 | But bravely Close hauled himself up at the count of nine and by the end of the round he was back to his old self . |
11 | Cut them off at the base with a razor blade or craft knife . |
12 | Can you drop me off at the apartment on your way home , Sergei ? |
13 | I got Bunny out of the pub just before chucking-out time and with a bit of persuasion he agreed to take me as far as Hackney , dropping me off at the end of Stuart Street . |
14 | A member of the local parish community will collect your son/daughter from home , bring him/her to SPRED then bring him/her home at the end of the session . |
15 | I have been encouraged to find that the young are not so predisposed to put me aside at the age of seventy and that a new generation of students and artists regard me as something of a cult figure . |
16 | Er , I am mindful chairman that I embarrassed you acutely at the end of education meeting on Friday , erm , and I know that I , I have a circumstance coming up in February , where I have a child who is unexpectedly on a training day , erm , on a day where I actually have two meetings of this council , now either I get substituted , or we arrange for a one off carer situation . |
17 | This should put you right at the top of the list of Martin 's favourite people . ’ |
18 | ‘ I 'll see you down at the river at three o'clock . |
19 | We were expecting you down at the Man in the Moon . |
20 | He 's fitting you in at the end of all his appointments . ’ |
21 | ‘ I 'm surprised Mr Lawler let you away at the end of your shift , ’ Maggie said . |
22 | As he ate , he opened and closed drawers , he examined papers and objects on his desk : ‘ I 'll let you loose in the west gallery and catch you up at the door to the stock-room . |
23 | I 'll meet you back at the cart in an hour or so . ’ |
24 | Ought to have you back at the front in a matter of days , ’ she added sadly . |
25 | It was the smoothness of Frankie 's success that was unnerving ; it was hard to find anyone ( other than ZTT ) who even at the height of the sales buzz thought that Frankie , or their records , had changed the way they understood their lives . |
26 | ‘ Are you quite at the end of your resources , that you can not provide a meal of fish , or eggs or cheese ? |
27 | You want them up at the top of the sheet , where they 're going to be seen first ( they look that good ) . |
28 | If these two signals differ significantly in level , you will need to balance them up at the mixer before passing them on to the camcorder . |
29 | Well you see , you actually see tho them little punks collecting them up at the end of the night do n't you ? |
30 | ‘ It is something on at the Tower of London . ’ |