Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pron] [noun pl] at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Artfully and sensibly , the red-throated bee-eater of Nigeria starts its labours at the end of the rainy season when the ground is relatively soft , even though it will not be ready to lay its eggs for another three months . |
| 2 | erm erm Brian calls us experts at the beginning of the programme erm everyone listening knows we ca n't all be experts of course on all these things , we 're just sort of amateurishly trying to be sensible on these questions . |
| 3 | For example , a good sailor gybing a short board changes his feet at the end of the turn ; the novice attempting this would find it very difficult since at this stage you should change the feet before changing the rig . |
| 4 | When a startled horse pricks his ears at the source of his alarm , other horses look in the same direction . |
| 5 | Tchaikovsky in his tuttis ( which may be recommended for close study , being models of clearness and sonority ) frequently doubles his trumpets at the unison with the oboes . |
| 6 | Leaving the Warsaw pact is not on the agenda , but Hungarians are asking what benefit their country derives from protection against a NATO alliance that touches its borders at no point . |
| 7 | And they then say well right , cos every time an accountant does your books at the front of your , the actual like er the booklet what you get on your accounts it says at the front something like these accounts have erm have been audited but only erm we have taken the word of Mr that what he said is right . |
| 8 | Table 5.5 summarises their views at the time of their first interview . |