Example sentences of "[noun pl] [coord] [adv] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If teachers and the head are in the playground for five minutes or so before the bell and if parents know that they will be welcome in classrooms for ten minutes or so at the end of both morning and afternoon sessions then good routines will be established and easily maintained . |
| 2 | Ruth had been to the shops or round at the flat of some girl child never previously mentioned . |
| 3 | Goes in at one of his ears and out at the other . |
| 4 | Creggan could not see that at the sound of his words and particularly at the name of Callanish , there came into the eyes of old Minch , who was now held in the cage by the Men , a look as from some vast distance in the past . |
| 5 | Hoyle suggested that this field 's lines of magnetic force manage to twist themselves up every 11 years because of the Sun 's rapid rotation ( once every 34 days or so at the Sun 's equator ) . |
| 6 | MacDonald defines non-traditional students as those who are 21 years or over at the commencement of their degree course on the 1st of October . |
| 7 | Although the seasoning of foods is a very personal matter , I believe that it is preferable to add salt during cooking to benefit the developing flavours and not at the table , where the tongue will distinguish the undissolved salt added to the food . |
| 8 | ACL ships will continue their twice-weekly call at Seaforth inward bound on Mondays and Tuesdays and outward at the weekend . |
| 9 | And it suggested there was also a substantial younger audience who were apparently active attenders at opera , ballet or concerts but not at the Festival itself . |
| 10 | Judging by the greenhouses in JTR 's sketch there were grapes and more at the Castle prior to the 1920s . |
| 11 | They may intervene in the work of some departments but only at the cost of neglecting broad strategy and the work of others . |
| 12 | Press each pleat to the heading behind with a few hand stitches and also at the base of the stiffening , to hold in position ( fig. 44 ) . |
| 13 | The judge looked at his papers and then at the jury . |
| 14 | A real detective superintendent investigating a murder will confine himself largely to facts and only at the height of questioning someone he is almost certain is his quarry is he likely to go into motivation as a way , as often as not , of bring about a final confession . |