Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [adv prt] at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well you 've got another two or three hours on the journey , but having said tha well if you get picked up at the other end it 's not too bad . |
| 2 | never tell , a girl we know went over at the same time as he did got it this year . |
| 3 | the basis is you keep going in at the wrong level it 's the educational process at ground level |
| 4 | ‘ Otherwise , if they keep coming in at the same rate , Hong Kong will be totally swamped and will not be able to cope . |
| 5 | Fine cuts are more effective than heavy ones which tend to break out at the far corner . |
| 6 | know is really , and it 's in the file , if they do pay up at the last we 've just got ta get |
| 7 | ‘ It 's not your fault if my old boyfriends choose to drop in at the wrong moments . ’ |
| 8 | He lives in Whitehaven with his wife , Hilda , and his plans for retirement include helping out at the local United Reformed Church where he is an elder . ’ |
| 9 | I do not deny uniformitarianism in its true sense , that is to say , of interpreting the past by means of the processes that we see going on at the present day , so long as we remember that the periodic catastrophe ( including sudden events like the rush of a turbidity current ) is one of those processes . |
| 10 | It 's really not hard at all ; you just have to dive in at the deep end . ’ |
| 11 | Instead , people learn to back off at the first sign that somebody might disapprove . |