Example sentences of "[adv] [adv prt] at [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The engine steams slowly in at one end .
2 Athelstan stared idly up at one of the hams turning on its skewer from one of the rafters .
3 The lower storey has thick walls while the upper one has thinner walls set back to form a terrace all round at first floor level .
4 That means that they were designed to be viewed right through at one sitting .
5 Do n't pull the thread right through at this stage .
6 Involuntarily the landlord of the Feathers shivered , peering uncertainly up at this late wayfarer , whose peremptory summons on the front door had recalled him to undo the bolts he had only just shot to .
7 Of course , she was not normally up at this time of the morning .
8 Are you not not normally up at this time ?
9 You know that er French pol There was er factories away out at that just er that did nothing else but take chair work you know .
10 It is already out at 500 Sun sites , including Kodak , Andersen Consulting and Sun 's own Sunsoft Inc subsidiary for the Solaris development team .
11 Brian Lara was dropped low down at first slip by Wessels off his first ball from Snell , and Keith Arthurton , in his first Test for three years , survived two slip catches off no-balls and another actual chance in his top score of 59 , filled with 10 exciting on-side boundaries .
12 Although Wright was missed by Gooch , low down at third slip off DeFreitas when 3 , the serious stuff began only when Tufnell was given the ball for the 26th over .
13 He remembered what Alina had said to him , way back at that first dawn .
14 It 's go it 's got both on at eight tonight .
15 And before Sally-Anne could do anything about it the tall young man was tucking her arm in his , and walking her briskly along at such a pace that she was horrified to discover that Rose and her companion were gone , lost behind them as fresh crowds emerged from yet more emptying theatres and dance halls .
16 I could however moan on about the likelihood of anyone ever wanting to listen to this collection straight through at one sitting , or that Miss Battle could have done rather more in the way of characterising each aria ( and her diction is also hardly crystal clear ) .
17 While all this was going on in our flat , something was clearly up at International Backside .
18 Matheson 's first round victory over former world No.8 Hlasek , now down at 46 , was easily the finest result of the Scotsman 's career , guaranteeing nearly £3,000 in prize money treble his previous best cheque .
19 Now down at this end then , these are the adapters , and at this end , these are the innovators .
20 ‘ And just look at those flowers — it feels as if the winter 's really over at last . ’
21 As the light went , leaving its afterglow on his blind eyes , he was vaguely distracted by a ringing sound , far off at first but closer with every repetition .
22 I said , ‘ For God 's sake , Desmond , hire her a television , ’ but he said no because we 're not well off , not well off at all , and we 're having to keep her , she has n't offered a penny , not that we 'd accept of course , and anyway Desmond said there was n't any point because if we got her a television she 'd think of something else , want to play cards or something , and that would be worse — and he 's right , it would , because a game of bridge with her is like the cold war all over again . ’
23 It 's not very high up at all .
24 World-wide sales are dramatically up at five hundred and twenty five thousand units , the highest in ten years .
25 Even back at primary school I was more of a homey , crafty person .
26 Then back at twelve in case any of the gentlemen wants their lunch cooking .
27 So th let's look then back at this illustration for a moment , this incident , Jesus then gets er a few of his disciples and they go out , in the boat , and there are others who follow him , they get into their boats quite likely , quite possibly that many of the others would have been followers of Jesus , some of his other disciples , it 's unlikely in these very small little er lakeside fishing boats that many of disciples would have got in , there might have been four or five of them that would have been about the lot and so the others would have got into some of the other boats which were nearby and , and others are the people that had been listening to Jesus , they too get into boats , and they pull out following him , wanting to hear if he 's got anything more to say , wanting to witness anything else that he 's gon na do , they wan na be there to see and to hear what Jesus has to say and is going to do .
28 Erm er the other things we 're doing which has n't mentioned is that we 're doing an actuarial assessment of the probable erm let's min not mince our words , death rate , sort of the drop out rate if you like of , of placements because takes people who are in there out at any period during the year or the future and we need to have some sort of projection for that as well .
29 With break for We 'd start we 'd do the cattle feed the cattle in the morning and then we were in for breakfast and then er be out then and er dinner then was usually about half past twelve and you started again on at two .
30 At home most were never up at this hour , and breakfast was either a meal only to be enjoyed at the weekend or eaten hastily prior to catching the bus to work .
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