Example sentences of "[vb pp] [to-vb] [adv] at the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He was intended to come down at the wrong moment , disappear , do the same again , then go shooting through the roof when the mechanics of the wire go wrong .
2 The repeating shape of the accompaniment in quavers is designed to recur only at the first beat of the seventh bar .
3 Indeed in cases where such companies had a vital stake , as with the British South Africa Union Minière in Zaire they were seen to behave badly at the very point at which their host countries became independent .
4 When a colleague had some treatment , a tape was played and he was made to look up at the highest point of the ceiling .
5 The opportunity has not been missed to point unfavourably at the controversial plans for the Bode Museum in Berlin which , it seems , will not now be restored to its original appearance as when built for Kaiser Friedrich in 1897–1904 .
6 Someone had had to drop out at the last minute and there was an unexpected vacancy to be filled .
7 BA is keeping its distance from attempts by Stephen Wolf and Jay Pritzker to revive the bidding consortium , but there are still hopes in the US that it could be persuaded to step in at the last minute to add weight to a new bid .
8 He had flown in via Honolulu , but reportedly had not deigned to glance over at the still-visible wreckage of Pearl Harbor , just off the runway .
9 Swiss midfielder Alain Sutter was allowed to run hard at the Scottish rearguard , forcing Gough to concede a corner .
10 Six of the pupils have been allowed to stay on at the seven and a half thousand pounds a year school .
11 They are encouraged to speak up at the regular meetings for care assistants , which are held three times a week .
12 This in effect meant that PFF actually did 45 sorties , but please to remember that few Pathfinder aircrew elected to opt out at the 45 mark and most carried on to the magic 60 , And further take note that over 100 PFF aircrew managed the ton ( 100 sorties ) .
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