Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [num ord] [noun sg] at the " in BNC.

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1 I remember after that first night at the Hall he said there was something unnerving about you . ’
2 She got up stiffly from the table , with one last look at the scowling form of the man trying to work a way out of his hopeless situation , then walked slowly , limping a little , over the scratched glass floor of the room to the bright chill of the balcony .
3 With one last glance at the dogs , who mercifully ignored her , Cleo began to scramble up behind him .
4 Emily and I let the girls home early and then returned for one last look at the old building .
5 When he reached the guardroom he stopped and turned round for one last look at the parade ground .
6 But the taxi had showed up on the dot , and she had stepped in , resolutely refusing to look back for one last glance at the house .
7 Since that first morning at the gravel pit she had not once admitted her fear but she always looked white and tense and , although she could manage a few strokes now , she swam clumsily and jerkily , keeping her head high .
8 a capital sum may be paid directly to the settlor ; 2. a capital sum may be paid indirectly to the settlor ; 3. a capital sum may be deemed to have been paid to the settlor if a sum is paid to any third party at the settlor 's direction ; 4. a capital sum shall be deemed to be paid to the settlor if the sum is paid to any third party by virtue of an assignment by the settlor of his right to receive it ; and 5. a capital sum shall be deemed to have been paid to the settlor if it is otherwise paid or applied by them for the benefit of the settlor .
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