Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] at [art] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Right place at the right time . |
2 | But without proper government action , they only scratch at the problem . |
3 | From the point of view of the hotel receptionist it is important to remember a vital practical point : do not refuse to take guest 's property into safe custody , and make sure that either you or one of your staff constantly remain at the reception desk in order to fulfil this duty . |
4 | Yeah , well I manually combine at the moment the range names . |
5 | I only eat at the Vetch-Retch these days when someone else is paying , which is much the same as saying when England wins at cricket . |
6 | Motorways are dangerous enough place at the best of times . |
7 | Has more yellow on bill than smaller Bewick 's Swan , reaching below nostril at an acute angle . |
8 | She was working on the two o'clock to ten o'clock shift at the factory and on the Tuesday morning was up early to do some ironing , then she began to prepare the midday meal for herself and her mother and father , and Aunt Carrie who was visiting them . |
9 | It was always a long wait at the bus stop , followed by a long ride . |
10 | The sixteen-mile detour around Loch Leven was much preferred to a long wait at the ferry , and the journey was made palatable by the excellence of the scenery and the opportunity of shopping or refreshment . |
11 | The important points to remember are that pipe runs from the hot water cylinder should be kept as short and as direct as possible to avoid heat loss — and a long wait at the tap before hot water arrives . |
12 | As the cell proceeds down a pathway genes are switched on and off reflecting an internal programme , for external signals only act at the branch points , directing the cell along one or other of the paths open to it . |
13 | Largely because of their native climate and sparse grazing , they are small animals standing perhaps 100–110cm at the withers on the islands and weighing 300–350kg , but in improved mainland environments they reach 116–122cm and can weigh 50 per cent more than the island cattle . |
14 | The important thing is to increase time before pace ; so walk at a moderate pace for 30 minutes , gently stretching yourself as you go . |
15 | Many fundholding practices are already making loud protest at the reduced funds on offer as regions move to more equitable methods of allocation based on capitation . |
16 | Inside look at the magnificent east window — a fine example of Victorian glass painting . |
17 | It is quite small , perhaps 125–128cm at the withers and weighing 500–700kg on average . |
18 | As the blades only meet at a single point when cutting , they retain their sharpness for a lifetime of use . |
19 | What is more , even when the valves of a really large specimen are fully closed , they only meet at the spikes on the edge . |
20 | So beware at the doctor 's . |
21 | but then when we went into it they said erm obviously look at the development plans and it would go ahead eventually for something there , they did n't state what . |
22 | With his accountant 's help he eventually moved his accounts to the Midland , which gave him the overdraft on reasonable terms , but he is critical of the way banks look at small businesses , believing that many only look at the business sector rather than at the person running a particular business . |
23 | She said they only look at the car 's registration number . |
24 | Cos my feeling is t they only look at the pictures , |
25 | I do n't remember the paper I only look at the front and the back on a Friday , well pick it up and have a look |
26 | The notes that have been prepared for us go over er , rather briefly the legal systems in our land , and er , even references made to France , which has a slightly different legal system , which may be a bit better than ours and so that , in the notes , we not only look at the High Court , the High Court , the Criminal Court , the County Court er er , and realise what an important part of legal proceedings er , these courts fair , as well of course , as the largest courts of all , , the Magistrate 's Court . |
27 | So look at the pattern , count the maximum number of marked squares occurring in a vertical line and then double that to calculate the effect of the double-length light . |
28 | Sit downwind , of course , but be aware that wind often swirls in woodland clearings , so look at the leaves on the tops of the trees to make sure you are not being misled by the wind direction at ground level . |
29 | So look at the big drop on that one . |
30 | Well you 're looking for a new penknife so look at the penknives |