Example sentences of "[v-ing] [conj] [adv] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The girls declined their gentlemanly offer to allow them over first , realising that once at the top , the boys would have a beautiful view of their unmentionables .
2 Roger in his comfortable jacket , his hair receding and long at the back , the foetal guitar in his arms , singing a song about buffalo .
3 It is worth recalling that even at the height of Britain 's imperial power we rarely tried to go it alone .
4 Heike Ruschmeyer and Jürgen Brodwolf are concerned with people approaching or already at the end of their physical existence , while Gerhard Altenbourg explores the landscape of the psyche .
5 ‘ I admit I am not playing that well at the moment but I do n't think either Dewi Morris or Steve Bates are pulling up trees either .
6 I was just thinking that maybe at the beginning of the day people could , if she knows who is due she could actually write that in , and when they came she could just tick that that they 'd arrived .
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