Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] at the [noun sg] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He leads his country out for a world-record 36th time and would only continue at the top if the Springboks win . |
| 2 | It was tedious , but no longer alarming , and as she contrived most mornings to slip down to the shore for gulps of sea air , though she was careful now never to go beyond the rocks around the headland , she did not chafe at the confinement as once she had . |
| 3 | He will not talk at the committee unless he has a genuine contribution to make to the discussion . |
| 4 | I bought a Volvo estate care from the Oxford Used Car Centre and I had done rather quite high mileage which I sort of did n't really look at the mileage when I bought it . |
| 5 | But we must be sure that what we are seeing is a true feeding roll and not just any surface activity , for bream do frequently appear at the surface when feeding is far from their thoughts . |
| 6 | At the 14th , the par-5 , which is now the 15th , Jacklin looked at the scoreboard and Lee says to him ‘ Tony , do n't look at the scoreboard because I can beat all of them up there . |
| 7 | Or , you can simply relax at the hotel as it offers excellent amenities for a comfortable holiday . |
| 8 | They did n't arrive at the party until they 'd finished the bottle . |
| 9 | Speedy wo n't agree at the moment because he 's writhing in agony and there 's a little bit of retribution that followed that . |