Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv prt] at [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rival villages would line up at either end of the green to do this . |
| 2 | The encounter can break off at any stage in the process of escalation . |
| 3 | They also have a ‘ stand by ’ appointment scheme , where you can ring in at certain times at half an hour 's notice , where prices range from £4 to £7 . |
| 4 | To escape the posse of photographers and television crews that were always lying in wait , they would set off at high speed along treacherous tracks , with Europe 's press in hot pursuit . |
| 5 | ‘ I hope we can all meet up at some time in the future , ’ says Tyler , ‘ and have a tap-dance . ’ |
| 6 | Cara nodded and smiled at the pork butcher as she passed him by , being fond of the pies he would sometimes sell off at half price before closing his shop on a Saturday night . |
| 7 | Supposing that the essential words conferring the primacy on all successive archbishops of Canterbury were in fact in the letters which Lanfranc mentioned , why did he go on at such length about the facts drawn from Bede , when a single quotation from one of the passages granting the primacy in perpetuity to the archbishops of Canterbury would have been worth all the rest of his argument put together ? |
| 8 | I could go on at great length on all these topics ; it would be very pleasant for me to say what I think and relieve Monsieur Geoffrey Braithwaite 's feelings by means of such utterances . |
| 9 | Er I could go on at great length about it if you wish me to but I 'm sure you do n't . |
| 10 | From the fact that a mental process does not appear in introspection one can not infer that it does not go on at non-conscious levels of the mind . |
| 11 | Then again Barry we do n't creep in at fifteen minutes past eight either . |
| 12 | From the parking area above , you can easily walk down at either end of the crag , but it 's much more fun to follow the path leftwards and make a free 25 metres abseil through the blow-hole in the roof of the enormous cave of Baume Percée . |
| 13 | And I ca n't think that you 'd come round at this time of day just for a chat . " |
| 14 | But there are few women and even fewer men who do n't slip up at some point in their lives , in thought if not in deed . |
| 15 | And he may turn up at any moment with a simple explanation , and wonder what we 've been worrying about . ’ |
| 16 | Even after the pole struck Dennis on the head and he disappeared from sight , I remember thinking that he would pop up at any moment alongside the boat , like a coot . |