Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] at [det] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | If dew-claws prove troublesome in other dogs , you can have them removed by your vet , although this is more of a major operation when carried out at this late stage than in early puppyhood . |
2 | There was n't a single man who was n't there all spruced up and well turned out at this awkward hour . |
3 | Only half of the counter had opened up at this early hour and there were no more than half a dozen people in the place , most of them in uniform . |
4 | Manpower , which operates a system of layoffs for staff to whom it can not offer an assignment , estimated that between five and ten per cent of its workforce might be laid off at any one time . |
5 | The diaphragm and spermicide can be put in at any convenient time up to three hours before making love so it need n't interfere at all with intercourse . |
6 | has got to be taken off at some other time erm |
7 | Similar variations of chopping behaviour with rotor position occur at other current levels , so instead of monitoring chopping in an excited phase it can be convenient to excite , at a very low current level , a phase which would normally be switched off at any particular time . |
8 | How many erm are already signed up at this present day for someone to follow on to now ? |
9 | ‘ At my age it 's not as though I 'm going to be snapped up at any other club . |
10 | One two three four five six not yet seven eight nine no no ten eleven twelve wait thirteen fourteen no ! fifteen not yet ! sixteen wait , wait , wait seventeen wait ! seventeen seventeen eighteen no use nineteen the stuff was Co-ming ! twent — I must have shouted out at that precise moment where exultation turns to disgust , the moment of spilling , of defilement . |