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 | After today 's discussion I should be a bit better at understanding what you 're driving at ! |
| 3 | I think I 'm getting a bit better at polo . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 … |
| 8 | You know , boy , when you 're on the marsh alone at night , you imagine all kinds of things , voices calling , guns firing , soldiers marching ! |
| 9 | 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 . ’ |
| 10 | Her face was dirty and her gown stained , and like Jehana she had cut the skirt away at thigh level . |
| 11 | Oh and she got , swallowed a tooth yesterday at school |
| 12 | 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. |
| 13 | 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 ) . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | ‘ Indeed , I would feel a deal more at ease , were that worthy gentleman by my side now . ’ |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | This is why we are asking your church to link with ACET in a Christian response to AIDS both at home and overseas . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | Come on now , Malachi , do n't stand on ceremony here at home . ’ |
| 21 | Jeanne and Germaine went to the Dôme or the Rotonde regularly at aperitif hour to meet Modigliani and Roger Wild ( who was to become Germaine 's husband ) . |
| 22 | But none have needed this much attention , never leaving his side even at work , much to the delight of colleagues . |
| 23 | But neither player will be in the side today at Villa Park . |
| 24 | Neither economic incentives nor insecurity therefore provided a really effective general mechanism for keeping labour hard at work ; the former , because their scope was limited , the latter because much of it was or seemed as unavoidable as the weather . |
| 25 | Then there would be the sudden explosions of violence late at night after the men had been drinking . |
| 26 | There is a lot to do in a dark car late at night besides staring across the roofs of other parked cars at flickering images on a screen . |
| 27 | ‘ Tom Horrocks has put my mind quite at rest , ’ he said . |
| 28 | Starting with breakfast at 7am , Kramer 's stays open until two in the morning : there are few better ways to unwind than browsing to Vivaldi or jazz late at night . |
| 29 | How she had a close friend at school who slept with men from the age of sixteen ; how she first went to France with this friend ; how she hated her first few terms at university ; how she went through a wild phase of drunken parties and desperate affairs ; how she plays the spinet late at night , when no one can hear , and fills the tired darkness with thin plunking antique counterpoint . |
| 30 | There are , however , several small points worth remembering when eating either at home or in a restaurant with older people . |