Example sentences of "[adv prt] at the [adv] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Donna moved close to it , peering in at the finely sculpted features , momentarily distracted by the sheer artistry of the effigy .
2 Staff may be allocated time off at the most popular times or , conversely , allowed to work when financial rewards are increased .
3 It 's very amusing , and you 've explained it amusingly to us , but er , there 's a lot of truth , I think in er , what you say and er how can we , er make the best of these unwelcome guests who insist on turning up at the most inopportune times , when we 're trying to enjoy ourselves .
4 She emerged at the bottom of the hill and stared up at the brilliantly burning pyres by the cruig-morn .
5 The result is that ordinary motorists can now pick them up at the more respectable auctions for less than the price of an everyday family car .
6 Simon Garrett has compiled our look back at the most memorable moments of nineteen ninety two .
7 ‘ On my fourteenth birthday — you 've always been around at the most important moments in my life , Harry . ’
8 I was dubious at first because since her illness Jennifer has become a very private person and I do n't think she would have liked all the hubbub over in the other section ; but here — ’ she glanced round at the softly decorated walls , the strategically placed water-colours and the subdued lighting ‘ — here , I think , could well be the answer . ’
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