Example sentences of "[adv prt] [adv] at [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The sides were not so much planks as squares of wood stuck on apparently at hazard . |
| 2 | Mirth being in decidedly short supply over the past few weeks amidst the myriad financial scandals and news of the ongoing long-gingering of the gay law reform bill , there was no doubt among the many disappointed punters turned away from the full house on opening night that they were still intent on partying on down at Cork 's new lesbian and gay centre , The Other Place . |
| 3 | Get on down at gigs |
| 4 | " And let it be said , " Harry went on , " now we 're talking straight , that Miss Jennifer here can forget all the Romish ideas she was fed on down at Roscarrock Hall and start eating Protestant pie , which she 'll find suits a Cornish stomach a sight better than all that hocus-pocus-nomminy-domminy rubbish they peddle down at Holy Joe 's . |
| 5 | We became inseparable , and I was so proud to be seen walking with him , to enter a concert hall with him and let others see us sit down together at café and restaurant tables . |
| 6 | Ruth looked down fondly at Lilian , who lay placidly on her lap sucking her thumb , and she smiled . |
| 7 | Eyes down IT 'S eyes down tonight at Delamere Community Centre when another prize bingo is being held ( 8pm ) . |
| 8 | It 's a very good cruiser , too , moving along effortlessly at motorway limit speeds and above . |
| 9 | There 's a second-hand Spector NS2A here at £1495 , although we have new Spector four and fives coming in soon at £1995 , which is pretty good considering they used to be £3000 ! |
| 10 | Mark Hughes slotted in comfortably at centre-back , although he picked up a booking and went close to receiving a red card . |
| 11 | His leadership is respected by all the rugby nations of the world , but a happy bunch of youngsters from Witham School brought him down to earth as they piled in yesterday at Twickenham . |
| 12 | I did sit in yesterday at Transport Exec and Planning , but no doubt they will be forthcoming |
| 13 | A long time member of the Scottish Arts Council , George also served on the Arts Council of Great Britain and on the board of the British Film Institute — his down-to-earth assessments of proposals not always going down well at meetings of these organisations in London . |
| 14 | A DEFEAT at the hands of old rivals Celtic never goes down well at Ibrox . |
| 15 | He stays down here at night and he wo n't go if Joy went up to bed he wo n't go with her . |
| 16 | You can walk down here , do n't walk down here at nighttime if it 's er if it 's chock-a-block . |
| 17 | They 'll be throwing rocks at each down here at Fleets Bridge . |
| 18 | I can remember when the first bit of tarmac was put on a road round here and that down here at Upton bypass and all |
| 19 | It 's important not to get confused between ozone up there in the stratosphere , and ozone down here at ground level . |
| 20 | I was down here at Sunset and I could see him out there doing it . |
| 21 | So he held firm and , after the decisive vote on paragraph 21 of chapter 3 of Lumen Gentium , noted late at night : These rather scrappy notes , jotted down late at night on 22 September 1964 take us to the heart of Paul VI , and illustrate how he saw his Petrine ministry in relation to the ministry of other bishops . |
| 22 | ‘ Sounds like someone 's playing the flute down there at night . |
| 23 | He never knew what these special things were and tried to find out by sneaking down there at night , but the shed door was always locked . |
| 24 | I remember walking down there at night and I had a cough . |
| 25 | And when we had a down near the banks dyke and it was fenced round and we used to carry the hens down there at night in a sack on your back . |
| 26 | For the industrialists research was right down there at 50% with standards . |
| 27 | ‘ So you 're building a hotel down there at Crystal Springs ? |
| 28 | She 's got him booked in again at Cocaine Hall when she gets him back . ’ |
| 29 | But nor was Aldaniti , who had broken down again at Sandown Park in November 1979 and was to spend most of 1980 recuperating at his owner 's Sussex home . |
| 30 | I had a dream in which my ex-wife , Ingrid Bergman , suggested we sit in class with our son , to make sure he was getting along happily at school . |