Example sentences of "[conj] [modal v] [adv] [verb] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | DENIS Winston Healey is having a certain amount of characteristically mischievous fun with journalists at the moment , on the question of whether he will or will not stand at the next election . |
| 2 | The main feature of this joint is the recessed shoulder to avoid the feather edge that would inevitably occur at the top of the arm . |
| 3 | ‘ Any investigation that will honestly look at the facts must find that Article 2 was violated . |
| 4 | THE determined but unpopular Jeremy Isaacs , yet to achieve a gong , has been upsetting the Establishment with his high-handed behaviour at the Royal Opera House to such an extent that there is now a new saying doing the rounds , namely : ‘ This is one knight that wo n't happen at the Opera ! ’ |
| 5 | Cold comfort for a family that can only shiver at the gas bill |
| 6 | They would assume , as I had until this last holiday , that Margaret was a widow from lack of opportunity , not choice , and must surely jump at the prospect of Red as a husband . |
| 7 | In this connection s 28 of the SGA should be noted ; unless otherwise agreed delivery of the goods and payment of the price are concurrent conditions , and must therefore occur at the same time . |
| 8 | A dissenting shareholder should lodge his opposition at the meeting of shareholders and should also appear at the hearing of the petition . |
| 9 | The top two semitones , B ♯ and C are , however , rather difficult to produce and should only used at the end of an upward-rushing ff scale . |
| 10 | Archive sources have very special qualities , and should therefore lie at the heart of any attempt to use primary evidence in the history classroom . |
| 11 | I walked down it from the top to bottom and could only marvel at the way it had been constructed . |
| 12 | She said it was premature but she had n't made any , provision for it , and would n't look at the baby . |
| 13 | He leads his country out for a world-record 36th time and would only continue at the top if the Springboks win . |
| 14 | It should follow the command ‘ heel ’ without difficulty , and will also sit at the side of a road before being told to cross . |
| 15 | After about a week they can be given brine shrimp nauplii and microworm , and will also peck at the food offered to the adults . |
| 16 | He was talking but could not think at the same time . |
| 17 | She had a feeling it was in that carpet-bag , but could n't get at the bag . |
| 18 | They are to help pay for something you need but can not afford at the time you need it . |