Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [adv prt] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I sit down at this desk with a ledger . |
| 2 | ‘ Although it was horrible to lose my titles , I look back at that fight as a great experience . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I am not sure whether I will get a hot reception from the fans when I run out at Ayresome Park . |
| 4 | As I approach Jamie 's house , I glance up at the-first floor . |
| 5 | The NTV , with its headquarters in Lagos , had television stations in all nineteen state capitals which link up at certain times — especially for the main evening news bulletin — and have federally appointed management . |
| 6 | The rock is also riddled with tunnels , some of which come out at secret entrances in the forest below . |
| 7 | This road forms the focus for an irregular network of side-streets and lanes which lead off at diverse angles and provide access to land and buildings behind the frontages . |
| 8 | If you look back at any year you only get ten or 20 good records and they 're not likely to be all in one week . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ If you think I 'm going to let you turn out at this time of night you 've got another think coming . |
| 10 | The best and easiest way to ensure that you get a large range of bricks and enough of each kind of brick that you need to build and repair your body cells , is to mix the protein foods you take in at each meal . |
| 11 | What are the cargoes we pick up at short notice and deliver to out-of-the-way ports in Africa ? |
| 12 | Anyway , I just thought I 'd write to suggest that we meet up at some point ; I do enjoy trying to get to know some of my cousins , especially when they 're not hundreds of miles away . |
| 13 | Nowadays , when we look back at old photographs and films of the 1950s rock and roll craze , and the Teddy Boys , it is easy to wonder what all the fuss was about . |
| 14 | That 's what they say well we have this silly game that we play on the number line , going up and down the thing and when you do three start from three , count seven in the opposite direction we finish up at this number called minus four . |
| 15 | Then there 's a steep approach when we nose down at 30 degrees . |
| 16 | If we carry on at that rate , and growth is actually accelerating , we will be the largest private motor insurer in two years . |
| 17 | " And let it be said , " Harry went on , " now we 're talking straight , that Miss Jennifer here can forget all the Romish ideas she was fed on down at Roscarrock Hall and start eating Protestant pie , which she 'll find suits a Cornish stomach a sight better than all that hocus-pocus-nomminy-domminy rubbish they peddle down at Holy Joe 's . |
| 18 | So , they kick in at different stages . |
| 19 | Cut away the waste wood around the ears with the coping saw , and use the 1in shallow gouge to further shape them and the nostrils so that they angle back at each side . |
| 20 | They were indolent and addicted to a life of pleasure : ‘ They get up at any hour they choose , and go out and amuse themselves . ’ |
| 21 | They just energetically throw the pebbles around , and big pebbles and small pebbles respond differently to this treatment so they end up at different levels of the beach . |
| 22 | You 've got to give them a very specific task to do and give them the support and the materials to do it with and make sure it happens so that when they turn up at 3 o ’ clock , it 's set up to go . |