Example sentences of "[adv prt] at [art] [adj] [noun] on " in BNC.

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1 I arrived just after dinner at night , so we were taken into the kitchen and sat down at a huge table on which were chicken legs , lamb chops , steak , dishes of three or four veg and told to help ourselves and did we !
2 It was just I , I went down they played Liverpool in the cup about that era , and the , the wall was pushed down at the Street end but erm the people just spilled on the pitch and I do n't think anyone was really hurt , this happened when they played er Liverpool in the cup a couple of years ago the wall was pushed down at the other end on that occasion , but er there was just one , one person hurt but there was n't anybody very seriously injured as I understand
3 Turning her head towards him , Laura glanced down at the rumped sheets on the mattress beside her .
4 She stared unseeingly down at the red stain on the Chester 's blue and green flowered fabric , then gathered her wits to dab at it slowly with her heavy cream damask napkin she took from the table .
5 Virginia stared down at the half-eaten roll on her plate , and took a shaky sip of coffee .
6 She looked down at the patterned rugs on the floor and edged in more closely behind Gloria , gripping her skirt .
7 THREE Ipswich Witches youngsters will be thrown in at the deep end on Thursday when Foxhall Stadium stages the Star of Anglia on the opening day of the 1993 speedway season .
8 This is being held in at the Irish Centre on York Road in Leeds and is an informal chance to chat with current members of that group .
9 Early on an August Saturday morning they set off at a great pace on the west side of the reservoir with the intention of following the ten mile bridleway right round the reservoir to a pub , where they planned to arrive two hours after opening time .
10 ’ His voice faltered off at the frightened look on Maeve 's face .
11 The paper had been relaunched by Maurice Kinn , a successful London agent and promoter who , by turning up at an agreed location on the stroke of noon with £1,000 pounds of borrowed cash in hand , acquired the title and promptly added the New .
12 I closed my eyes in reverence as I chewed then as I reached for the pint pot again I looked up at the small figure on the bin .
13 ‘ I 'll do as you say , young master , ’ he said , looking up at the young boy on the quayside , ‘ But I must tell your father about this . ’
14 Well the next morning I was up at the top gate on picket and erm came with his van and he he spelted up through and the lads jumped one side well , I 'm nearly sixty five I did n't jump so quickly .
15 She looked up at the blank expression on Inspector Black 's face , then continued reading , ‘ It 's another match , the profile is almost identical .
16 She opened her door and waved up at the smiling figure on the stair .
17 She stood by the window , and looked out at a grey cat on a grey wall in the grey road .
18 Meredith looked back at the heaving throng on the shop floor .
19 PARISHIONERS and clergy looked back at the past year on Sunday when Headley 's annual vestry and parish meetings were held at the Church Centre .
20 Then back at the green image on the screen .
21 He was back at the open unit on 9 June 1991 , but the following day he absconded again and this time was absent for 94 days .
22 Thus , for example , in order to understand what is going on at the local outside-level on Lewis , it is necessary to examine the structure of the oil industry as a whole .
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