Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] at [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The side door to the house swung in when he touched it probably only locked at night . |
| 2 | Grand Prix only started at quarter past eleven . |
| 3 | These I personally selected at training schools , generally those with " Distinguished " passes . |
| 4 | But I should not have been sent straight from school to Somerville on Classics ; I wanted to swap to History but did not know enough , so I was encouraged to do P.P.E. I was bored by both Philosophy and Economics so I only worked at Politics ’ . |
| 5 | I suddenly felt at ease and I 'm just hoping I can stay in the side alongside Alan . ’ |
| 6 | A second , and more interesting , possibility is that subjects are actually recalling the situations in which they personally felt at risk irrespective of any other features of the junction . |
| 7 | Quite unexpectedly , we found that there was another type of ganglion cell which we called the on-type directionally selective because , when plotting their receptive fields with a stationary spot , they only responded at onset , unlike the other type I have just illustrated which responded at both onset and offset ; we still do not understand the reason for this , but it led us to discover other differences . |
| 8 | A man she had never seen before or since came at night . |
| 9 | " I just stopped at home . " |
| 10 | From here we carried on along a river and soon arrived at Sokol which has just one house — a traditional forester 's cabin with deer antlers above the front door . |
| 11 | Farmers argued that as their day already began at sunrise , they would gain nothing and would also lose an hour for their workers insisted on finishing at the same time as town dwellers . |
| 12 | He generally fielded at point and his underhand bowling was formidable . |
| 13 | Erm , we were consulted by the A C C as it were , between committees and had to respond on proposals for giving individual local authorities wider discretions in paying compensation to their employees , erm , the issue here actually summarised quite well in the digest that you already looked at Paper C. The relevant which , at one of which was that the A C C sought powers for local authorities to have a discretione a discretion to award up to an extra , up to fifty two weeks pay in addition to existing statutory requirements . |
| 14 | My party of five soon felt at home and relaxed here . |
| 15 | They were a very friendly lot and I soon felt at home . |
| 16 | Something in the back of her mind was saying : shock , , you 're in shock , Bernice snap out of it , woman , but she tuned it out and just stared at Ace until the world came back into focus around her and she heard Bishop saying calmly : |
| 17 | I did n't go back to school after coming out of hospital , I felt that all that potential had gone ; I just stayed at home watching ‘ Rainbow ’ and ‘ Play School ’ . |
| 18 | No did n't go any where at all just stayed at home . |
| 19 | Otherwise people just stayed at home and ignored Government encouragement to come into the office . |
| 20 | Just stayed at home I hid in the shower . |
| 21 | Wordsworth explains how his own mind slowly arrived at maturity , how he dedicated himself to poetry , and how after being diverted by Cambridge , France and Godwinism , his imagination was restored , a vision of the eternal Mind granted to him on Snowdon ( Prelude 1805 , xiii , 1–119 ) and his poetic vocation assured . |
| 22 | Eventually arrived at hotel in Marinna de Ravenna , to be met by a complimentary bottle of Champagne and this set us off the next day , on a full tank ! |
| 23 | Jem still lived at home — was that why Lucy had no lovers ? |
| 24 | Which could be quite a bit as they all still lived at home with their mums and dads . |
| 25 | Many of his young friends still lived at home under the watchful eyes of their mothers and needed a place to take their mistresses . |
| 26 | She still lived at home , handing the meagre amount of money on which she was supposed to have managed to her mother . |
| 27 | However , in less prosperous areas the large exactions were , for many , such a burden that they still lived at subsistence level . |
| 28 | He named it Stegman ( a steg is a male goose ) and it spent most of the summer on the reservoir but always wintered at West Birk Hatt . |
| 29 | The teenager gets older , encounters some nicer , more controlled , more kindly people than he or she ever found at home — most people behave worst in their own homes — and with any luck comes to understand , yes , there is an aspiration or so floating around out there , and , if he , she , has n't seen too many horror movies , been too beaten up in body and mind , regains a little faith in a world at least potentially redeemable . |
| 30 | It only ever happened at night . |