Example sentences of "a [noun sg] [adv] at the [noun] " 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 | 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 . |
| 6 | Today we 've had great racing again and first we 're going to have a look again at the world away from the races . |
| 7 | Erm , okay , let's have a look briefly at the idea of a token economy . |
| 8 | In other countries too , inflation will be a worry right at the start of the coming upswing . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | ‘ Honestly , sweetest , ’ said Mrs. Mounce , ‘ do n't go lumbering yourselves with a house and a mortgage right at the beginning . |
| 14 | There 's a gentleman here at the back now , twenty two pounds . |
| 15 | It is not always possible to deliver a module just at the time a trainee needs it for the purposes of SVQ assessment . |
| 16 | THE PLUTONIUM knot unravelled a shank more at the Sizewell inquiry last week when the Department of Energy revealed that it is the reluctant owner of more than 80 kg of the material — some of which does not yet exist . |
| 17 | It is nevertheless imperative that we view the text as a whole both at the beginning and at the end of the process . |
| 18 | But he was just happy to be on a court again at the Halle arena , a new stadium which has been modelled on the All-England club . |
| 19 | Now you steer a boat with a tiller here at the back and you always hold that in the hand nearest it . |
| 20 | Fergus Urvill was crying like a baby again at the end of it . |
| 21 | Their success follows hard on the heels of their performance just over a week ago at the Observer International Mace debating competition , when they won their way to the four-team final in a field of 150 teams . |
| 22 | The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester will honour the ‘ Stars of the Bolshoi ’ opening night a week tomorrow at the Dominion Theatre in London . |
| 23 | Sir Edmund half-raised himself from his seat and pointed a finger straight at the monk 's face . |
| 24 | The 50-year-old singer , currently in Britain to help celebrate Buddy Holly Week , sponsored by ex-Beatle Paul McCartney , was presenting a prize today at the Rock Brain of Britain competition in London 's Victoria Palace . |
| 25 | Bottcher Strawalde is an artist who lived for several decades in the shadow of the Berlin Wall ( the film was discovered or rediscovered by Parisians a month ago at the Jeu de Paume ) . |
| 26 | In its extreme form , as enunciated by Brandon Carter , a cosmologist now at the Paris Observatory , it says that the conditions we observe in the universe must include the various electrical and gravitational constants that hold all planetary matter together and thus give rise to intelligent terrestrial life . |
| 27 | A gent there at the back now twenty pound . |
| 28 | The opposition will portray it as another U-turn by a government increasingly at the mercy of its back benches and incapable of recognising its plight . |
| 29 | Equally dramatic has been the emergence of a new venue , the former Gas Works , converted into a theatre almost at the drop of a hat , a transformation that clearly shook last night 's capacity audience at the first performance in the Klondyke Building . |
| 30 | Yes she had her aunt was a widow there at the time when she came to and she just lived about a year . |