Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] at [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Yours is the skin most at risk from sunburn , premature ageing and skin cancer , and you need the strongest protection .
2 So you put another story on at Road ?
3 After today 's discussion I should be a bit better at understanding what you 're driving at !
4 I think I 'm getting a bit better at polo .
5 Brought that big present in at Christmas .
6 Young and old let their hair down at Hogmanay
7 He would give them the benefit of his theories that letting their hair down at pop concerts and football matches would be a therapeutic and profitable use of their leisure time .
8 If control and data signals are propagated through the circuits of a computer only at time instants controlled by a master " clock " or pulse generator , then we have a synchronous computer .
9 He said he 'd noticed that our Mini was getting a bit down at heel , and in the light of Ken 's injuries he thought the least he could do was to give me a better means of transport .
10 In particular , providing the police force with risk tables would enable them to identify those first-time victims of crime most at risk of having the experience repeated .
11 Best distinction from Ringed Plover is no wing-bar in flight , also white line above black forehead , bill yellow only at base of lower mandible , pink to yellowish-green legs and yellow orbital ring .
12 I wanted to lash out at them : Vern did n't help me , I do n't need anyone to help me — he took me to this boat alone at night and we …
13 You know , boy , when you 're on the marsh alone at night , you imagine all kinds of things , voices calling , guns firing , soldiers marching !
14 Magic thus represents a view of causation utterly at variance with the concepts of the Christian scientific West , which are now as much a part of the African 's world as is ancient tradition . ’
15 I 'm in the design department over at Silicone Valley .
16 The speed with which Adobe Systems Inc managed to close the deal over at Sun Microsystems Inc for its PostScript , Display PostScript and other imaging technologies ‘ came down to the wire , ’ according to Dano Ybarra , marketing manager for Adobe 's display products group , one of the mentors of the agreement ( UX No 404 ) .
17 Her face was dirty and her gown stained , and like Jehana she had cut the skirt away at thigh level .
18 However , a cut off at age 75 gives an unrealistic picture because those patients diagnosed at the age of 70–75 ( the highest incidence ) will die at 75–80 .
19 Oh and she got , swallowed a tooth yesterday at school
20 Now although in evolutionary terms , given the amounts of genetic variability usually at hand , it is likely that such behaviour has been arbitrary in the required sense ( witness Apis mellifera v.
21 In the continuing controversy over election results in a small number of parliamentary seats [ see pp. 36983-84 for October 1989 general election ] , the regional High Court in Murcia on March 2 awarded the one seat still at issue there back to the ruling Spanish Socialist Workers ' Party ( PSOE ) .
22 Do not simply saw the trunk off at soil level as this will later attract honey fungus .
23 In 1907 , however , the Bondholders had a great deal more at risk than in the 1960 's and the 2:1 arrangement gave them some protection and rights over their own investments and the Club 's destiny .
24 ‘ Indeed , I would feel a deal more at ease , were that worthy gentleman by my side now . ’
25 He may have come to this decision in 1531 or 1532 and then proceeded cautiously because of the fear of opposition both at home and abroad .
26 This is why we are asking your church to link with ACET in a Christian response to AIDS both at home and overseas .
27 Because if you start messing your duvet up at night times it means that you do n't want to sleep underneath it cos it goes all scrunchy and horrible , and all the duvet bit comes out of the cover .
28 There 's a light switch near at hand inside that tank and , as you are wearing ear plugs , you find yourself floating in a soundless , dark and warm environment .
29 9.5 Effect of waiver Each of the Tenant 's covenants shall remain in full force both at law and in equity notwithstanding that the Landlord shall have waived or released temporarily any such covenant or waived or released temporarily or permanently revocably or irrevocably a similar covenant or similar covenants affecting any other part of the Centre or the Adjoining Property This provision is an attempt to circumvent the rather harsh law of waiver , by which a landlord will lose its right to forfeit the lease where a non-continuing breach has occurred if the landlord does some act to suggest that the landlord is nevertheless satisfied to continue the tenancy , eg by accepting rent from the tenant .
30 ‘ When , ’ said Robert querulously , snatching a glance back at Class 1 as he spoke , ‘ did you become a Muslim ? ’
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