Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] [adv prt] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | We were due to go out at 2000 hours . |
| 2 | It is possible to jump in at the deep end , buy a farm , and teach yourself , learning by your mistakes . |
| 3 | The television , for many old people who are afraid to go out at night , an important link with the outside world and the sources of ent entertainment . |
| 4 | Surely it 's true that everyone who changes his or her life because of crime — from those afraid to go out at night to those afraid to go into the parks they pay for — surely these people have been denied a basic civil right . |
| 5 | And this trend has sparked frequent claims that many people are living in fear , often too afraid to go out at night . |
| 6 | For light to work by at the period concerned , a miner had only a small coffee-pot shaped metal oil lamp with a wick protruding from the spout . |
| 7 | So many houses have been burgled here and old people are afraid to come out at night . |
| 8 | Erm if I give you a ring about Sunday or so I will have sorted out cos I 've got quite a few to sort out at the moment . |
| 9 | ‘ The letters are the firms , the numbers are the prices in pence of a typical Alpha stock and the volumes they are prepared to deal in at a particular time . |
| 10 | Costs do rise , as you are careful to point out at the start of the feature , but there can be no excuse for the blatant abuse of the costings given . |
| 11 | I asked another teacher , ‘ Well , what do you think ? ’ she said ‘ You were wrong to shout back at her full stop ! |
| 12 | This makes it easier to switch off at the end . |
| 13 | Make it absolutely clear , as I did , that you are prepared to fight back at any time of the day or night no matter how painful it may be ; and that you will keep on fighting until the day you finally beat them . |
| 14 | erm By comparison in A-level grades it 's easier to get in at Sussex in Chemistry than it is in English . |
| 15 | Warnock is favourite to end up at Sunderland if Malcolm Crosby goes . |
| 16 | He spent a good deal of time in his satires , presenting himself as a satirist — unplaced , unpensioned , no man 's heir or slave he proudly describes himself as he tells us that he 's willing to lash out at even the most eminent public figures . |
| 17 | It was always easier to wind down at home , in any case . |
| 18 | If you are prepared to tie up at least £1,000 for two years the National & Provincial has launched Security Bond III which currently pays 11.75 per cent net . |
| 19 | It is not easy to hit back at that sort of conversation . |
| 20 | I was fortunate to grow up at a time when imperial measurements were generally used , but science was special in being both imperial and metric . |
| 21 | His six sons , by first wife Patti , did n't find much to laugh about at home . |
| 22 | ‘ Or maybe I just do n't see too much to laugh about at the moment . |
| 23 | So , after choked phone calls back to Liverpool , I was mightily relieved to touch down at Manchester Airport . |
| 24 | Perhaps 20 items is a bit much to take in at one sitting , but choose your favourites and you will not be disappointed , as everything is captured in wonderful sound and expertly performed . |
| 25 | Macari looks set to take over at Parkhead by the end of the week . |
| 26 | We were relieved to stop off at the Hotel de la Cachette in Arc 1600 for a delicious buffet lunch . |
| 27 | They proceeded slowly in the afternoon sun , Victoria content to gaze up at the massed conifers as they passed and listen to the rhythmic grating of the eight small horse-shoes on the roadway . |
| 28 | Now the deal looks likely to go through at a whopping $7.5 billion , about $110 a share . |
| 29 | Is the , is the projected grant likely to go up at the same rate as in , as in nine ninety four , ninety five ? |
| 30 | What a way to spend the morning , hammering away at the base of a bomb that is likely to go off at any moment . |