Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [adv] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | probably in that building there at the back |
| 2 | Now , now not not that part there at the bottom . |
| 3 | That 's the only one that ever I remembered but they were all , and they you know they , they used to graze their horses up there in that field up at the top , and this Billy that used to go round all the district and , and buy up all these old cast horses and bring them up there until he had a consignment gathered up . |
| 4 | My own feeling is that there is a great similarity and that there is a a base salary normally which is set on a competitive level with a target as in this case perhaps at the mid-point , perhaps at the sixty percent level or whatever it would be and that a significant uplift in compensation can be obtained by a bonus scheme , if the performance of the company as measured in earnings per share , return on capital , return on equity or any m other measure if those objectives are met . |
| 5 | What about this bit right at the start ? |
| 6 | And this bit here at the top is kind of starting to go . |
| 7 | At last in 1854 Forbes was duly appointed to the Edinburgh chair , but he died a few months later at the age of only thirty-nine ; there was a general feeling that he had worn himself out with drudgery , and that success had come too late . |
| 8 | From the moment in the mid-Eighties when it became known that Baron Thyssen was hunting a new location for his famous collection of paintings housed until only a few months ago at the lakeside Villa Favorita near Lugano , city fathers and heads of state began to vie for the prestige of exhibiting it . |
| 9 | This does not show up in the household statistics because many of these stays were for a brief few months right at the end of life . |
| 10 | There was this scene right at the end where the woman lights a cigarette after she 's left the gas on the cooker on and everything goes up in an explosion ; and then in the very next advert there was a car driving through a field , and the whole field went up in a sheet of flame . |
| 11 | On Monday , a meeting was demanded with Francis Pym , a newcomer who had replaced William Whitelaw as secretary of state for Northern Ireland some weeks earlier at the beginning of December . |
| 12 | But today for the first time she was certain that even in Paul 's presence she would find the courage to say what she wanted , what she really wanted , in the depth of her soul ; she was certain that she would find this courage even at the price of ruining everything between them . |
| 13 | ‘ Primitivism ’ the big show that addressed the relationship between the two a few years ago at the Museum of Modern Art got the debate off to a controversial and often acrimonious start . |
| 14 | When she went to Bolsover a few years ago at the time of the salmonella in eggs crisis , she went into South Normanton marketplace and met a woman there who said , ’ Hey you , are you Currie , the one about the salmonella ? ’ |
| 15 | This rude awakening was , however , still a few years away at the time when Dustin joined . |
| 16 | With what-all they 're doing to this planet down at the equator , there 's some weird stuff happening up here . |
| 17 | ‘ That is what Martin says ; he was some distance away at the time and was n't able to see who it was . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Nevertheless , Mrs Atkins , I would appreciate it if you could answer a few questions down at the station … ’ |
| 19 | ‘ I got on to a friend in Civitavecchia who seems to think that some mate of his saw Jeff this morning down at the harbour . ’ |
| 20 | Considering the disruptions Forest have had to er undergo here they 're getting back into this game impressively at the moment . |
| 21 | But she and Matthew had had so many cold steely little tussles these last few weeks over so many small things — like the panelling in the hall and cutting some trees down at the side of the house which she said darkened the drawing-room and which he had gone berserk about — that Sara did not feel she could be obstructive again . |
| 22 | I hope that we will be assured in unequivocal terms that er Government members will be introduced to this Bill probably at the report stage . |
| 23 | Anything that kept her from running into Nicolo Sabatini was absolutely fine , which was why she had been delighted a few mornings later at the breakfast-table when he 'd told her he would be away for a few days . |
| 24 | Now there 's a reason why I 've got this view up at the moment , alright . |
| 25 | Dining a few nights later at the Beefsteak , I was reminded by a bright spark that Home Secretaries scarcely ever become Prime Ministers . |
| 26 | Gari the Guru had given his blessing on this sanction down at the Pyramid . |
| 27 | Enthusiasm for botanical discovery took Captain Hutchinson of the Godolphin some miles inland at the Cape of Good Hope , drawn , Miller reports , by the fragrance of beautiful flowers . |
| 28 | Like all scientific findings , mine are actually nothing but readings on meters , printouts on papers , numbers derived from machines ( nothing but pointer-readings , the positivist philosopher and physicist Ernst Mach called such observations back at the beginning of this century ) , which I manipulate to extract meaning and which I then endeavour to extrapolate back to stand for , to represent , deductions about the behaviour of molecules , cells and organisms in the real world . |
| 29 | but I would n't , I would n't mind next year , but it 's just too much hassle just at the moment , and if you look hardly anyone out of our year 's in it are they ? |
| 30 | ( You will find such information usually at the beginning of a book — though some books have details of publication on the last page instead . ) |