Example sentences of "[adv prt] at [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was never entirely clear where he bedded down at night after he lurched from the pub with various caddying cronies of a like mind . |
| 2 | I continue to be surprised all those little panes of glass have n't been smashed in , but a metal door comes down at night and the neighbourhood is full of tourists anyway . |
| 3 | Coryza is worse ( < ) lying down at night and worse ( < ) in the open air and windy weather . |
| 4 | Difficulty breathing may be better ( > ) lying down at night and worse ( < ) in the morning when there may be copious and usually easy expectoration . |
| 5 | The name of this parish is said to come from the legend that builders , on the orders of a local lord , tried to raise the church elsewhere eight times ; on each occasion finding it pulled down at night and the tools moved to the present site . |
| 6 | By then his eyes and hands were swelling , he was feeling nauseous and could not lie down at night because of the pain in his back . |
| 7 | By then his eyes and hands were swelling , he was feeling nauseous and could not lie down at night because of the pain in his back . |
| 8 | I 've got erm , how many hours and all this written down at home if you want me to bring that up |
| 9 | Ian , 49 , told friends : ‘ It may sound sloppy but the two of us will be able to sit down at home and have a jolly good cuddle listening to this . ’ |
| 10 | I think by and large they 're probably running away and do n't want to have much to do with him and they do n't like these people , probably , who use your drop in centre because they might smell a little bit and they might be down at heel and they 're not really people who are going to contribute much to the lives of those other people who are trying to get on and make things better for themselves . |
| 11 | Another suggestion is that it was a fulfilment of a prophecy such as ‘ I will make the sun go down at noon and darken the earth in broad daylight ’ ( Amos 8:9 ) . |
| 12 | Millwall manager Mick McCarthy admitted : ‘ I did advise the lads to cool down at half-time because I did n't want anyone sent off . |
| 13 | Mowden found themselves 6–3 down at half-time and despite much second half pressure , they could not make the breakthrough and went down 12–3 , a late Ryton try settling the issue . |
| 14 | Beatty on the surrender of the German High Seas Fleet in 1918 : ‘ The German flag is to be hauled down at sunset and is riot to be hoisted again without permission . ’ |
| 15 | THEY are playing the blues down at Boosey & Hawkes , the international music publishers and instrument makers , because the recession is catching up with them . |
| 16 | Stuart Laing and Norman Robson , two big captures from Ballymena head the cast with the former filling in at full-back and the latter at the base of the scrum . |
| 17 | Yeah I like to , I like to have a go at different things I mean the the the other the other lunchtime we had you know he came in at lunchtime and er Shirley had gone somewhere Ann and er I 'll have the chicken kiev for me please so so I went and did it did you cook that for him ? |
| 18 | Lucian Freud was among those who sometimes called in at breakfast and who , whilst Bobby Hunt made coffee , lay sprawled round the room , exercising their wit on the contents of the day 's newspaper . |
| 19 | cos he filled it in at weekend and I posted it Monday or Tuesday , one of them two |
| 20 | but I ca n't , it 's no good doing it now because you see erm dogs can get in at present and |
| 21 | Are n't you gon na stay in at home and working all day ? |
| 22 | He therefore brought Sobers close in at cover and told Gibbs to flight the ball at Harvey . |
| 23 | 1.3 However , RSC Ord 38 and CCR Ord 20 are expressed to be subject to the Civil Evidence Act 1968 ( see Appendix B ) under which hearsay evidence in documents can be put in at trial if a party can not call the witness . |
| 24 | The girls were being taken in at night after we left and what a mess we got in the morning ! |
| 25 | She used to tuck me in at night and tell me the most wonderful stories . ’ |
| 26 | She said well , tell Grant , she said he can have a reprieve , she said it 's May the eighth and , and she says , she probably heard me say it was Friday and that 's when I thought it was this Friday , so I had to phone erm the receptionist at daddy 's works , so she was going to pass on the message to daddy just to tell him just to work late as usual , Grant , rather than come in at teatime and then go back to work again . |
| 27 | ‘ They did n't come over at Christmas because she 's i' bed wi' bronchitis . |
| 28 | I 've got the mind of a kid , but I 'm a pretty senior partner over at Rug & Gut & Gum . |
| 29 | ‘ I see he bred a good hater , ’ said Isambard , looking him over at leisure as he held him , and smiling at what he found . |
| 30 | While she muddled through at maths and science she was more at home with subjects involving people . |