Example sentences of "at [adv] [pers pn] [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | Almost at once he fell into a doze . |
2 | Now Bower-bird , for all his small size , was a quick-witted fellow , and at once he thought of a trick to play on Cassowary . |
3 | They 'd never amount to a fortune — not at a penny a hundred points — but at least they paid for a few packets of cigarettes . |
4 | Er and that 's one thing that stands out in my , of course he died , but the point is at least he died with a fire . |
5 | At least he came to a stop before them . |
6 | Her output was not impressive but at least she succeeded for a couple of hours in driving the memory of Sybil 's murder into the back of her mind . |
7 | ‘ Oh well , at least I look like a doctor ! |