Example sentences of "a [noun] [adv] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm , erm , that that 's certain , and n a bit more at the end of the month , |
| 2 | I made him take me on a bit farther at the risk of him thinking I lacked the right sexual tactics . |
| 3 | Standing upright , hold a stick horizontally at the back of your neck . |
| 4 | Pierre has taught all over the world — next month he 's running a course here at the Lygon Arms Hotel in Broadway . |
| 5 | Thomas Duke ( mentioned earlier ) occupied a cottage up at the mine , probably in Irish Row , and it was bad enough , or unfinished enough , to require 170½ square yards of plastering , for which Miles Mason was paid £5 : 13s , 4d . |
| 6 | Having decided that the doctrine of automatic determination ( ie determination of a contract solely at the will of the party who was guilty of a wrongful repudiatory breach ) did not exist , even in employment contracts , Megarry V-C concluded that as the breach had not been accepted by the innocent party then the contract subsisted and therefore for the period which it had to run — circa four and a half years — the defendant was bound by its terms . |
| 7 | Erm no , well have a look up at the back and see if you can see anything . |
| 8 | And finally … if you 're in the Didcot area of Oxfordshire tonight , take a look up at the Power Station . |
| 9 | Today we 've had great racing again and first we 're going to have a look again at the world away from the races . |
| 10 | Erm , okay , let's have a look briefly at the idea of a token economy . |
| 11 | But first , with a look back at the weekend sport , here 's Tim . |
| 12 | In other countries too , inflation will be a worry right at the start of the coming upswing . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'd like to get an early night , so I 'll just grab a sandwich back at the hotel . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Hepzibah said it was just like putting a light out at the end of a day . ’ |
| 15 | Continued attack on the upstream sides of spurs and enlargement of the meander leads to a tendency for a break through at the neck of the spur , as it becomes thin ( Fig. 9.12A ) . |
| 16 | But they say as yet they 've found no signs of a break in at the cottage . |
| 17 | And on this particular occasion this feller ( if you go along the Low Road and up Fishpond Lane , there 's a farm up there : this feller came from that farm ) and after a setting in at The Case is Altered he died going up Fishpond Lane . |
| 18 | Practically nobody had a car in at the time . |
| 19 | And er er drop them in the in the blacksmith 's shop , and then when he 'd finished with them , when he 'd done 'em , they 'd all be in a tub down at the pit bottom . |
| 20 | Eleanor was nearly twice the age he felt he deserved , and it had been his ambition for a long time to have a girl just at the point when it became legal . |
| 21 | Thus the angular and straight lines drawn by the legs were also drawn simultaneously by the arms and hands , which were allowed to cross the centre line of the body , very often with a twist sideways at the waist . |
| 22 | And then you put a return in at the end of that and it goes back to the margin again . |
| 23 | ‘ There 's a portrait up at the Hall of a woman wearing a lovely dress , ’ Constance told her mother , as they were both sewing in the drawing room . |
| 24 | er , er , her son was a teacher up at the school Ivor |
| 25 | I HAVE been hearing of a move on at the moment which , if it spreads , could see us all getting our pay in pints . |
| 26 | There 's a crisis on at the studio . |
| 27 | As I told you , there 's a crisis on at the studio . |
| 28 | And managing to sniff out of her second in command a crisis back at the office , even though he tried to steer the conversation well away from work . |
| 29 | We er teeter on the edge of er a crisis virtually at the end of every day and if action is , and strong action is not taken very very quickly , er we have no doubt whatsoever , that the already serious level of , of er incidents within the prison system will escalate totally out of control . |
| 30 | Try not to be rushed into a decision and particularly do not offer a job immediately at the time of the interview or commit yourself before you have seen all the candidates , even if you are very sure that you have seen the right person for the job . |