Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [adv] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Gone are the days when a couple furnished their house from top to bottom in a style that fitted in with the tastes of friends , neighbours , colleagues at work , or cronies down at the pub or tennis club .
2 ‘ Changes could create a vacuum by setting up new authorities with no educational experience or tradition precisely at the time schools need maximum support for the introduction of their new management systems , ’ said the SPTC report .
3 He had been shooting since he was about five years old ; there were few clubs or competitions around at the time but the Scorton was one of the leading ones .
4 A container that tapers in at the bottom is best for hatching brineshrimps .
5 No you do n't , no see they 've had er mums and tots down at the centre today
6 It was some while afterwards when Rose realised that she had left the canvas bag with the maroon dress and necklace behind at the studio .
7 The Catholic miracle of transubstantiation could be performed only by an ordained priest , who then received the body and blood alone at the altar .
8 Ask him his priorities , and he puts education and deregulation firmly at the top .
9 If you send all those er bits and pieces in at the end of the week we just ask you and you most people do n't get this wrong .
10 For two neighbouring points on the ( p , T ) diagram this means Expanding by Taylor 's theorem about and using the first equality gives where are changes in v and S respectively at the transition .
11 If this was not disgraceful behaviour , they also threw coins and plastic etc. at the linesman , referee and Linfield players !
12 At the climax of the episode Dr Kate ministered to this Miss Havisham figure ( ’ She needs help , not punishment ’ ) , while hubby was out doing an OK Corral number with the mods and rockers down at the village dance .
13 I 'd like to put forward the argument that it was by trying to accomodate Cuntona , Wallace and Chappie together at the start of last season that made us a soft touch away from home .
14 QCs Desmond Boal and Robert McCartney are representing the council and objectors respectively at the hearing , which is expected to end tomorrow afternoon .
15 Robert Saxton 's has just been recorded , William Mathias 's was given its premiere in Manchester in January , and those by Dominic Muldowney and Robin Holloway in Liverpool and Manchester respectively at the end of last month .
16 For British television drama , for instance , and for American television drama till the mid-fifties , a particular combination of live studio technology and a respect for theatrical naturalism placed time and space more at the service of performance than of narrative logic , seeking a continuity — rather than an interruptability — of time and space in which the actor could unfold the truth of the performance , or , more practically , in which mistakes on the studio floor could be minimized .
17 We started off about a year ago , looking at recycling that 's available in which is just basically the paper , cans and glass out at the park car park .
18 Better to eat off an orange box and get pleasure from a plant than to spend the money on a cheap and nasty table which is going to be an unsatisfactory stopgap Save money and effort right at the start by sorting out priorities — which should include enjoying the room you live in — and try not to stray too far from your original objectives .
19 Oystercatchers may wedge the shells into a crevice and chip away at the lip .
20 I love the Bardot look and all the wigs and extensions around at the moment are great .
21 The Soviet Union ‘ reformed ’ its currency by simply cancelling its 50-rouble and 100-rouble banknotes ( worth $2.50 and $5 apiece at the street exchange-rate ) .
22 Mr Arnold commented : ‘ He 's sharp , a good fielder and mover , and bowls well at the end in one-days . ’
23 To join a new length of pipe into an existing inspection chamber , you will have to break a hole in the wall of the chamber and chop away at the benching so that a new half channel can be laid to join up with the main channel .
24 The referees for the 1991 World Cup were always going to be placed under close scrutiny by the media , as well as spectators both at the ground and watching on television , and so it turned out .
25 Well , yes , that 's absolutely right , and I think we 've always taken it as part of our responsibilities here really that they should extend over towards students in schools as well as students here at the university , and we do of course do quite a lot , in various ways , across the science area , to contribute towards science in schools .
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