Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun sg] [adv] at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She always slings my card just at the wrong time . |
| 2 | What I , what er , I in fact , what , what I did notice in that time that I was there , was that er , when you talk about the old guard , the young people , anybody under forty er they were a little bit cynical about this communism lark and Lenin and the rest of it , they all went to say , they would all go to Lenin 's er statue and in effect have a blessing from Lenin , we went along with them on one occasion , very pleased to do it , but you you got the impression that the younger generation were already in 1982 and the people now that are out there with Yeltsin were shying away from communism , now the thing is this that Gorbachev came along in my opinion exactly at the right time and tried to move things a little our way a little way from the hardline , which obviously could n't be sustained . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm leaving a picture of my mother up at the front door with a notice saying this woman is not allowed into the theatre , ’ says Margi . |
| 4 | Cold swimmers demanded their money back at the new Ponteland Leisure Centre after claiming the water was too cold . |
| 5 | BNFL was among 50 exhibitors who put their message across at the recent local government conference in Blackpool . |
| 6 | Hopefully United could have found their form just at the right time . |
| 7 | The major exhibition of his work currently at the National Portrait Gallery should help to change that . |
| 8 | Shaking his head sadly at the stark scene he turned to head for the Zoo 's exit . |
| 9 | He shook his head sadly at the cruel injustices of this world . |
| 10 | The busy sputter of a Vespa came rocking round the bulk of the house , and the young man of the custodian 's box put his head in at the open door , gave Charlotte a brief , blank glance , and asked briskly : ‘ Where is he ? ’ |
| 11 | Merton nods his head approvingly at the prodigious workrate . |
| 12 | ‘ The rich man in his castle , ’ ! that 's Mr Harker and his family up at the big house … ’ |