Example sentences of "[conj] [noun prp] [adv] [verb] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet neither club commands very great support and even a Second Division Hartlepool or Darlington perhaps struggling at the foot of the division would be unlikely to attract more than 56,000 per game . |
| 2 | It is only at the end of the poem that Mariana finally despairs at the realisation that her lover will not come . |
| 3 | Benstede and Corbett then sat at the edge of a table directly beneath the great dais just as a chorus of trumpets brayed . |
| 4 | What survives , outside MGM 's archives , of the sequence in which Astaire and Charisse separately rehearse at the barre , is just a few black-and-white stills . |
| 5 | Lydia put a mug of tea in front of her master and then took herself off to the dairy , where she and Martha unashamedly listened at the door . |
| 6 | Bowyer and Southgate immediately brightened at the prospect of a good hunt . |
| 7 | It 's easy to forget that it 's over eight years since Pepsi and Shirlie first sang with Wham ! and Shirlie still laughs at the memories : ‘ When we started out I had one dress and I wore it to every photo session — I could n't afford any more ! ’ |
| 8 | Wasteland , half-hidden behind hoardings , came into view and Tony soon arrived at the site which had held the theatre . |
| 9 | But Lacuna barely glanced at the other screens . |
| 10 | Other painters would complain if a model did not please them , but Modigliani never swore at the girls or reproached them . |
| 11 | The specificity of literature , as Bukharin resolutely argued at the 1934 Congress , must be retained if the ideological effect of literature is itself not to be rendered impotent . |
| 12 | He made films like Sanders of the River ( 1935 ) and The Four Feathers ( 1939 ) , featuring courageous British aristocrats going off to fight for the British empire , not out of a sentimental admiration for those times , but because the Empire provided good stories , as Hollywood also found at the time . |
| 13 | Thus , as Rickie feebly dabbed at the deck and as his sister ate , our happy ship sailed on . |