Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] [pron] at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | It only takes one at a time . |
2 | One always sees them at the airport in Geneva — they 've got a numbered bank account in Switzerland |
3 | IN THE current lukewarm musical climate there is something very likeable about a record that genuinely leaves you at a loss for words . |
4 | IN THE current lukewarm musical climate there is something very likeable about a record that genuinely leaves you at a loss for words . |
5 | ‘ Another requirement is firefighting and first aid so my BP training has come in handy , ’ added Robin , whose wife , Denise , now joins him at the track — as a flag marshal . |
6 | I went calmly enough , but there must have been a suspicion of the trepidation that inevitably invests us at the sight of a hospital and the thought of entering it . |
7 | He thinks this keeps him on his mettle , but it often leaves him at a loss for the right word . |
8 | The Centre for Human Ecology , with its origins in the late C.H. Waddington 's ‘ School of the Man-Made Future ’ of the 1960s and a long history of promoting environmental awareness within the University , today finds itself at the hub of current ideology . |
9 | ‘ However , ’ said Canon Wheeler clearing his throat to indicate that he had n't finished and intended to keep the reins of conversation in his own hands , ‘ what chiefly worries me at the moment is the Old Man 's reaction . ’ |
10 | Very often a student creates his first phrase and then finds himself at a loss . |
11 | Niki eats up a few places and then finds himself at the back of a bunch of five cars behind Prost , who is running second . |
12 | He then enjoys himself at the end of the book , looking to the future from various standpoints . |
13 | A smith uses a hammer very differently to most tradesmen , never holds it at the bottom of the shaft , for the resulting whip means that power is lost so they always clench the tool near the head . |
14 | His name completly eludes me at the moment . |