Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [adv prt] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Christmas plumbing problems could leave you with double the normal bill , though most contractors said they would not turn out at any price . |
| 32 | His grandparents usually chip in at this point . |
| 33 | They gradually caught on at other establishments , although not on such a substantial scale . |
| 34 | Throughout the east Midlands ash trees were planted along the hedges , less often the elm , usually spaced out at wide intervals . |
| 35 | The hole stays the same size as the dog grows , but few of them disappear altogether and are usually operated on at some stage . |
| 36 | She was calm , her breathing even , she had possibly dozed off at some time , a thought she found quite odd . |
| 37 | In Faye 's first painting , she had turned out so wraithlike and ethereal that she had secretly weighed herself on Faye 's bathroom scales to make sure she still came in at fifty-three kilograms . |
| 38 | Even when the weather is too bad for astronomical observing , Alcock still wakes up at two-hourly intervals during the night to make meteorological observations . |
| 39 | Mr. Gilbert deliberately hung around at closing time to give the three men a chance to go away . |
| 40 | For basic shapes though , and it is better always to start off at that level , the paper pattern is the right approach . |
| 41 | Brady was ordered to shed half a stone but still weighs in at 12 stone 8lb . |
| 42 | That was a good sign , but Jack could still come out at any time . |
| 43 | Actually in honesty they have taken quite a bit out of there , cos there was an awful lot of stuff in there , you could hardly get in at one stage now what are you gon na do with these bike things , are you gon na chuck them ? |
| 44 | We complete if five degrees nose-down , still hammering along at 250 knots , but I push harder to increase the speed to 3400 , brace my stomach , and ease back until the g-meter reads a steady four . |
| 45 | I could quite reasonably give up at this point , I think . |
| 46 | This example page , which is also set out at one second of runtime per line , shows that the original sync sound transfers continue without a break , but additional background sound ( voices ) is to be faded in at the beginning of shot 18 . |
| 47 | So we want to draw a picture , that 's all a graph is , a picture so it 's eas so we can get a good idea of what 's happening and we can also read off at any time . |
| 48 | As good Marxists the Bolshevik leaders tended to believe that following on the eventual restoration and ‘ correct ’ development of favourable economic conditions , ‘ correct ’ social and political attitudes would also come about at all levels . |
| 49 | " If I go on blowing out at this rate , I wo n't have a thing to wear by January ! " |
| 50 | Electricity generation is quite often carried out at coal-mine mouths , but ( as Joskow , 1985 , has documented ) under a variety of contractual relationships . |
| 51 | He often dropped in at this time of day , and frequently stayed for a drink on the veranda and an inspection of Faye 's work in the air-conditioned studio at the back of the house that would be used more and more as the hot summer approached . |
| 52 | As it deepened to the random of the East Shaft top landing station a connecting tunnel was driven between the two and sinking debris was now brought out at this point and tipped on the fellside . |
| 53 | They will travel any distance and can often fill in at short notice , if required . |
| 54 | The story is now taken up at second hand . |
| 55 | If they recognise the boat as ‘ friendly ’ and if it is n't rushing around at high speed , they will allow you to get close enough to take photographs . |
| 56 | The seneschal 's eyes were long , seemingly stretched out at either side as though the eyeballs within were the size of clenched fists . |
| 57 | I 'll talk to her ; I 'd rather you did n't butt in at this stage — and nothing for the record . |
| 58 | Then again Barry we do n't creep in at fifteen minutes past eight either . |
| 59 | He ca n't come down at Kisangani airport because Gog is there with a lot of his guards . |
| 60 | I said , you know , we ca n't back out at this stage . |