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

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1 Under the stress of the All Blacks ' tackling Dewi Morris ' passing let the Lions down at the base of the scrum and his problems were transmitted to the other midfield backs .
2 By analysing element of the calls back at the laboratory , the biologists were able to show that the prairie dogs distinguished between them reasonably well , effectively creating a distinctive call for each person .
3 She swished the dregs around at the bottom of her can .
4 After breakfast , Damian picked the keys up at the desk , and they walked out into the cool sunlit morning to find the streets busy and bright .
5 I enjoyed the work there — dealing with customers on the phone — there were two of us girls … the other girl was in charge and we had a man over us , but it was between us two … we had to get all the statements out at the end of the month …
6 He went through a brief period of chatting to the customers down at the bank about how he had seen someone come back from the dead .
7 Hard to talk though ; the machines are as noisy as the trains back at the flats and there 's pop music screaming out all day long from the radio wedged on top of the mantelpiece .
8 You open the top and then let the cats in at the bottom !
9 A spokeswoman for Greater Manchester Police said : ‘ A woman who did some shopping for the couple dropped the items off at the house .
10 And then I could add them together , or if that 's a bit awkward , what I could do is I could think of the hundred and one as a hundred add one , I can think of the seventeen as ten add seven , and then I multiply them this way and I multiply all the bits and then add all the bits up at the end .
11 ‘ We 've found ourselves in a spot of bother with the police over at the office .
12 Better in many cases to stick the photographs in at the printing stage and have them done by traditional methods .
13 The chapel was cold and damp , slightly eerie with the candles down at the altar and the ruby light of the sanctuary lamp .
14 How did they alert the firemen on at the station ?
15 She hesitated for a moment , before adding with a worried frown , ‘ I wish I was n't feeling so nervous about having to cope with the twins back at the apartment in New York . ’
16 No birds about at the moment but they 've had a good feed of chicken , but
17 You had no difficulties back at the bar ? ’
18 and for Britain here 's something new … you 'll here no moans down at the dogs … managers … trainers … owners … watchers … they all love it
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