Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [adj] at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the security forces mounted check points at every key road into Belfast , commuters soon became angry at the lengthy delays , and the cost was enormous . |
| 2 | But Jack had only one thought as he and Tina ran down the broken tarmac of the estate road , finally arriving breathless at the front door of the Shepherd 's house . |
| 3 | They always got drunk at the Commercial Hotel when their shift was over . |
| 4 | And despite Kenny Dalglish 's spending spree , Moran , 36 , is still going strong at the sharp end of the Premier League . |
| 5 | He also described minute-taking at the final meeting as unfair . |
| 6 | The heroes of the hour were left-hander David Byas and Craig White , who both came good at the same time to record their career-best Sunday scores . |
| 7 | Some club members say that problems have arisen because power at Rugby has been restricted to a small executive committee , and major constitutional changes at the club now seem likely at the annual meeting in June . |
| 8 | It used to amaze me that we treat criminals in a way which is guaranteed to perpetuate their self-image as a ‘ criminal ’ and reinforce negative beliefs about self and society , and then seem surprised at the high rate of recidivism . |
| 9 | Whilst agreeing with the Commission about the desirability of reducing the number of crown court cases which are prepared for trial but where the defendant unexpectedly pleads guilty at the last moment , it believes that there are other ways of tackling this problem which do not pose a threat to the interests of justice . |
| 10 | And so it was actually becoming dangerous at the same time . |
| 11 | Fred Astaire ( above ) and Rita Hayworth are starring in You 'll Never Get Rich at the Regal , York . |
| 12 | I recently sang live at the Asian Pop Awards ceremony and I got a real buzz realising I was before my own people . |