Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] at [art] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Jamie and I sit down at a side table to wait .
2 I 'm watching Chris and Dave fool around at a disc presentation ceremony , a routine they 're well versed in by now , and talking kilt tartans to Matt Cameron from Soundgarden , who were due to play here with Guns N' Roses the following night but the gig 's been cancelled .
3 Indeed , despite the Sixties ' experiments with alternative life-styles , the despised suburban style looks like seeing the century through , for all its drawbacks of loneliness , boredom and exasperation , which made the man in the New Yorker cartoon say plaintively at the cocktail party : ‘ I want to talk about something else besides kids and illness ! ’
4 Based on an 8km circuit of the Can and Chelmer , teams could opt to race 40 or 80km and change over at the race centre as often as they liked .
5 Around the south of Ithaka , stop off at a day anchorage for lunch and a swim , then into Port Vathi , capital of Ithaka .
6 A ripe melon will smell sweet , and yield slightly at the stalk end .
7 Wait dully at the traffic crossing ,
8 However , single pairs breed regularly at the Cuckmere estuary and about 12 pairs do so between Rye and the Midrips .
9 The signals you put across at the job interview can flag your future ambitions .
10 I look over at the changing room .
11 Look critically at the root causes of those failures .
12 and Hereford are back in action tomorrow night … they 're playing Torquay at home in the Coca Cola cup … while Swindon kick off at the County Ground against Oldham on Wednesday …
13 and Hereford are back in action tomorrow night … they 're playing Torquay at home in the Coca Cola cup … while Swindon kick off at the County Ground against Oldham on Wednesday …
14 Look carefully at the inventory control system .
15 If you look carefully at the connector body you will see a triangle or other marker indicating pin 1 .
16 If we look also at the review sections , we see that already in the 1920s McKerrow takes the view that a " great period of discovery is rapidly coming to an end : " an age of English scholarship is passing , if not already passed " .
17 This card may be placed face up at the table edge or with the unit to indicate that it is affected .
18 This card may be placed next to the model or face up at the table edge to indicate that it is in play .
19 Look up at the car clock , or whatever ?
20 In the first of three parts we look back at the working life of country people featured in ’ Twenty-Four Square Miles ’
21 Connon took a last look back at the gathering gloom before he stepped into the house .
22 Where you look please at the word retinue which is figure two it means ritardando a bit slower .
23 I look around at the milling people , imagining we 'll be split up into smaller groups and led through the blank doors to sit in armchairs and watch a TV set on some kind of plinth .
24 Example continued First , look again at the Smuggling poster reproduced on p. 22 , then consider the following possibilities :
25 SUPERSTAR MUM : Cher and Christy get together at the restaurant opening
26 This somehow led to a discussion on local football and I discovered that there were eleven fit men and true down at the Kingdom Hall .
27 That poor unfortunate had to stoke the fire , pump the tilly lamps , dash upstream to unblock the water pipe , boil the kettle — on the open fire — and arrive back at the card table an exhausted , nervous wreck .
28 Then turn right at the tarmac road and follow it to the main road and the car park .
29 ‘ Some of it really moves me , and some of it cracks me up — kinda what you go through at a birthday party . ’
30 ‘ Some of it really moves me , and some of it cracks me up — kinda what you go through at a birthday party . ’
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