Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv prt] at the [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had gained five distinctions in his Matriculation examinations and it had been decided that he would stay on at the College until he was eighteen to take Higher School Certificate . |
| 2 | We can always finish up at the Boar if things do n't improve . ’ |
| 3 | Forewarned , I do n't even show up at the Institute till gone 11 . |
| 4 | Left : From Monica 's favourite spot — her writing room — she can look out at the garden while sitting at her desk |
| 5 | Suitable scenes of red-faced hilarity would occur back at the office as someone always tipped off the entire staff to be ready at the front door . |
| 6 | But things have come to a pretty pass when obesity is confused with the wobbly bits the good Lord designed for girls — the bits that should stick out at the front and back of a strapless ballgown . |
| 7 | I did n't know whether you might stop off at the pub or something . |
| 8 | They let them surge out at the gate and shake themselves loose of restraint to take their several ways . |
| 9 | Just make it twist round at the side and then it wo n't touch it . |
| 10 | Cos I can call in at the bank and get it |
| 11 | I hated pushing the medicine dropper in between the rows of teeth , now permanently bared , and the hot dry lips , and watching the milk dribble out at the comer because it would n't swallow . |
| 12 | And if you 're tiling right round a room , inaccurate levels will mean your rows do n't match up at the start and finish point . |
| 13 | Erm I remember er thinking one day , erm I must get a photograph of that er building which was clearly a erm er a coal office or similar , I 'll go back at the weekend and get that . |
| 14 | well if they ring up tomorrow , erm one bloke says he might ring up tomorrow , one said she 'll , she 'll come round at the weekend and another bloke said |
| 15 | Write about one main incident or object ( Chekhov said you could select anything you saw and write about it , but do n't sit down at the typewriter before the idea has gelled in your mind . |
| 16 | Some lifts have rails that can fold up at the bottom if space is tight or if a doorway is going to obstructed . |
| 17 | Like dacite domes , rhyolite domes often form within the crater of a preexisting volcano , but they may equally well pop up at the surface as isolated extrusions , not visibly related to any volcano . |