Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] at [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Instead of the medical materialism of Hammer horror , we get a surprisingly restrained treatment of the play 's fuliginous cruelties : even when the Duchess is invaded by a chorus of madmen , they are ushered in one at a time by a beady-eyed supervisor wielding a corrective cane . |
2 | ‘ Naturally we at the centre are very pleased at having developed the most advanced bionic arm in the world . |
3 | I , I was only one at the time . |
4 | Malpass put the fingers of his right hand on the chair arm and pressed them down one at a time until all four knuckles cracked loudly . |
5 | It has a horizontal division across its pupil which effectively gives it four eyes — the two lower halves for seeing underwater , the two upper for doing so in air — and the fish can swim along the surface looking for food above and below it at the same time . |
6 | What , so your at the uhum , place , while I 'm at doing . |
7 | His mother 's collection of family snapshots shows that , whereas most babies look much like any other babies until they begin to grow up a little , John looked recognizably himself at a very early age , thanks largely to his big smile , almost a grin . |
8 | Anyone who has been alongside a ship when he or she is in a small boat knows the way she towers over you at a dockside . |
9 | Just one at a time ! |
10 | Just one at a time . |
11 | After a few weeks , they were sent away one at a time to Hendon Works for repainting and returned renumbered 345–347 . |
12 | Channell told him that supporters who gave $300,000 or more could meet Reagan for 15 minutes , and that their visits were not logged on : ‘ the implication being that this was so secret that the President wanted to keep it so not everybody at the White House knew what was going on . ’ |
13 | Someone claimed to have heard him on the radio from Darwin — but it was always someone at a third hand remove ; someone who had heard it from someone who had heard it from someone . |
14 | Recording a verdict of suicide , coroner David Morris said : ‘ It is easy enough to criticise the bank as a body — there is always someone at the sharp end . |
15 | The choice is always yours at the Whitbread Hop Farm . |
16 | Then we waited , as the ships ahead of us lifted off one at a time to make their laborious way through the Valve 's exit security process . |
17 | because , I mean it it 's like anything at the moment it it |
18 | ‘ What 's all this ? ’ he said , picking them up one at a time . |
19 | Last Sunday you may remember I held up something at the start of the service , and it was my mail from the previous day and we homed in on one buff letter which had H M inspector of taxes in it . |
20 | She checked the labels , shook her head , tossed the bottles back one at a time . |
21 | So do you want to take e each object out one at a time and then put it on the table in the categories so you 've got one pile of bones . |
22 | ‘ Tell the housekeeper she must count the needles , and only give out one at a time to the girls — they lose them so easily ! |
23 | Nor can one tell the normal value of a mine , although some must have given considerable yields — Wolsey , as bishop of Durham , let out one at a rent of £180 a year ( 82 , pp.164–5 ) . |
24 | They , along with compositors , paper makers , wool sorters and colliers , had developed the rolling strike , or strike in detail , whereby shops were turned out one at a time with those in work supporting those who were withdrawn . |
25 | I just sat there , got them all out one at a time and did the whole damn lot ! |
26 | Now one at a time Harry . |
27 | Now we at the E E F define an industrial policy as the development of a common understanding about the role of industry and the economy , between industry , government , finance and education and about the direction of technological and industrial progress . |
28 | So often we at the National Authority seen to be selling something which may or may not be you and the clubs er and the Class Associations round the country thinks important . |
29 | Well nuffink at the end of my day . |
30 | ‘ You 've only got to look around you at the marriages of people we know , ’ said Jannie , ‘ to see that 's not true . ’ |