Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] at [art] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | We stopped off at a few cafes on the way so that we could stretch our legs . |
2 | Miguel must have rung the policía , because their car drew up at the same time as Miguel 's jeep . |
3 | Over to the west , the allied fires petered out at the same point ; yet Thiercelin fancied he could hear the rumble of distant movement . |
4 | Now , obviously I 'm not going to talk about profits from the T V division just now , because Thames only came in at the half year , and we 're not including any profits from B Sky B in the half year , but it 's likely that we 'll take some de-loan stock interest in at the year end . |
5 | But Anna did not talk to him , because Sarah came in at the same time . |
6 | Er , the figures in paragraph five are shown there , but we had a recognition of that additional duty , and a variety of other minor changes which I wo n't go into this morning , that came through at the same time . |
7 | If it is obvious that US policy towards Indo-China could not be considered in isolation from its policy towards the rest of Asia , it is even more obvious that the integration of US policy for Vietnam came about at the same time as the disintegration of its policy towards China : the most traumatic episode in US power-war policies in Asia , at least until the outbreak of the Korean war . |
8 | It so happened that on one of these Sundays my CO strolled by at the same time , and the AOC asked him why he had not seen Mahaddie for a pilot 's course . |
9 | The jolt rattled his ribs and he breathed in at the same moment as his head crashed through the surface , like a seal in the surf . |
10 | We were delighted with his debut over fences when he beat Forest Sun in a hot novice contest at Worcester and he followed up at the same course on Wednesday . |
11 | A second night jar started up at a few yards distant . |
12 | It was unfortunate that the Arab-Israeli war broke out at the same time and some overseas commentators took the presence of Canberras in this guise as proof of British participation in the war ! |
13 | If you go twice as fast as something else , and you started out at the same instant from the same spot , you 'd go twice as far — which is what you found . |
14 | On the intellectual front , this unification went on at the same time that in the social history of science specialization was the order of the day . |
15 | Talk ought to go on , even if murder went on at the same time ; at the sideboard Twomey turned his back before he smiled . |
16 | never tell , a girl we know went over at the same time as he did got it this year . |
17 | Bit of a coincidence there , it went off at the same time as this ha as the tape stopped |
18 | We rolled up at the same time , I on my bike , the Parsons in their BMW . |
19 | I carried on at the same point in the book and you did not seem to notice . |
20 | We have an excellent reputation in Oxfordshire as an Education Authority erm and a reputation which extends around the country , so I do see it as a vote of confidence , and I am very pleased about it , but I do think that the whole exercise was somewhat premature in the light of the erm research and investigation that was going on into the tertiary college , and indeed the consulting process actually ran through at the same time as the campaign was running on whether the Banbury School should opt out , and erm regrettably I think has lost something as a result of having the two run together . |
21 | Another man who ran off at the same time , Stephen O'Mara , was yesterday still on the run . |
22 | A profound depression set in at the same time , despite the fact that she knew her bowel symptoms could now be controlled quite easily . |
23 | These authorities are presided over by the National Water Council , set up at the same time to be a central co-ordinating body to give advice on major matters of policy ( Times , 1978 ) . |
24 | He stood up at the same time as she did , and caught her as she made for the door . |
25 | The arrangements have been made so as to enable spectators to be SET DOWN AND PICKED UP AT THE SAME POINT in a city unfamiliar to them . |