Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] [prep] [pron] at [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Standing on that base , felt as solid but as yet unexamined , he can look ahead of him at the task , which is writing , in possession of the means to carry out that task , which is his language , but suddenly that vision is revealed as fantasy . |
2 | We 'll ride away from them at the walk . ’ |
3 | Swales might , at last , have made a wise decision — if he does not go back on it at the first sign of failure . |
4 | ‘ I was so afraid you would be hurt , then I found myself wondering if I could trust David or whether he would walk out on me at the first sign of trouble . ’ |
5 | And closing them piecemeal , thinking they can get away with one at a time . |
6 | I shall come back to them at the end of this chapter , having reviewed the empirical evidence . |
7 | Erm you can come back to it at the end if you 've done everything else , but there 's something about these that er I think you 're one . |
8 | Philip and his friends looked on in silence and apprehension , until they saw Alexander turn back towards them at the end of the gallop , and return joyful and triumphant with his success . |