Example sentences of "[coord] [vb base] [pron] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If a fond mum sends you back after a weekend at home with your favourite fruit cake , do you keep it in a tin under the bed and eat it secretly , or demolish it at one swoop by sharing it with others ? |
| 2 | She knew him to be Alexander Rokovssky , the dark tool of autocratic monarchs and a fanatical servant of Tsarism , a man who could slit another 's throat or shoot him at point-blank range without any change of expression . |
| 3 | Males have brightly striped fringes and flash them at each other when displaying during combat . |
| 4 | Then take two cuts of the cards off the bottom of the pack and place them at each end before placing the rest in the middle . |
| 5 | Giotto will fly to Halley 's comet in 1986 , and photograph it at close quarters . |
| 6 | He was concerned that preachers of the Word should also take it into homes and minister it at closer quarters . |
| 7 | You can purchase your first FREEDOM TICKET and renew it at any Post Office in Oxford or at The Broadway , Banbury Road or Mill Street offices in Kidlington itself . |
| 8 | Some deaths , injuries and serious damage have been caused by young people who take other people 's cars and drive them at high speed . |
| 9 | And even if you 're parking it in your driveway or close to your home , lock and secure it at all times . |
| 10 | I 'm sure they pick things up and throw them at each other . |
| 11 | You can then pull the headboard out and rest it at any angle on the mattress for reading , watching TV or enjoying breakfast in comfort . |
| 12 | Further , a widespread parish response to famine-level prices was to purchase supplies of wheat or substitute foodstuffs and re-sell them at subsidised prices to the poor . |
| 13 | Come and join us at this year 's Art in Action , where you will not only learn from the demonstrations by many of the UK 's leading artists and tutors , but you will also be invited to enjoy hands-on experience of art materials on display and sale by leading manufacturers such as Winsor & Newton , Daler-Rowney , Pro Arte , Liquitex , Schwan Stabilo , Faber-Castell , Berol/Osmiroid , Rexel Cumberland and many others . |
| 14 | In the 1946 cohort the less able ( measured at age 11 ) and women with no qualifications start having babies earlier and are also more likely to go on to have third and higher order births and have them at shorter intervals . |
| 15 | I , I 'm going to have to have more than one meeting and let people , say you 've got to come to one or the other and have them at different times during the week . |
| 16 | But the , you know it 's two o'clock in the morning and police car 's coming through the village and see someone at that time , they 're quite likely to stop and ask them what they 're doing . |
| 17 | For the product to be viable this line must have a steeper slope than the total cost line and intersect it at some point . |