Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb -s] [adv] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think in a community one does come across practical snags , like for example the differences become very marked between the businessman who goes off at eight in the morning and comes back at six , week in week out , year in year out , with perhaps sort of three or four weeks holiday , and the university men who appear to be around an awful lot of the time and appear to have a lot of holiday . |
| 2 | Mohamed Ali — who cries out at you from our front page today — is just 10 days old and the latest orphan in famine-stricken Somalia . |
| 3 | God help the feller who turns up at the factory to work in silk knickers under his overalls , but at Christmas , of course , on a stage , of course , it 's all perfectly all right . |
| 4 | Someone who turns up at an occasion which is known to be an ordeal for him communicates information whether he wishes to or not . |
| 5 | The police are warning people who live on their own not to trust anyone who turns up at their door , unless they can prove who they are : |
| 6 | who lives out at Tidybig ? |
| 7 | Skipper has his breakfast and goes out in the field and I go home and am ready to start work at 10.30am — one of the benefits of being a freelance is that the person who rings up at 10.31am does n't realise that you are wearing jodhpurs and have dirty fingernails ! |
| 8 | ‘ I do n't think there 's anybody who 's worked here for a time who has n't at some time felt like crying , or who has n't actually cried or felt really down . |
| 9 | Thus it is Pippin who looks up at the sun and the banners and offers comfort to Beregond , and Merry who never loses heart when even Théoden appears prey to ‘ horror and doubt ’ . |
| 10 | A customer who shops regularly at one retail outlet will get to know where the items she normally buys are displayed . |
| 11 | A person who holds over at the end of a lease is not a trespasser until demand is made , as only the person in possession can be trespassed against ( Hey v Moorhouse ( 1839 ) 6 Bing NC 52 ) . |
| 12 | At the most recent target for the Antipodian Don Quixote , who tilts not at windmills but at woodturners , and not wishing to turn a non-existent battle into a war of attrition , I can only wonder who Mike Darlow will focus his attentions on next ! |
| 13 | Carreras will sing arias from Verdi 's La Traviata and Donizetti 's L'Elisir d'amore , and a duet from Lehar 's The Merry Widow with Yvonne Kenny , who opens tomorrow at the Royal Opera House in the title role of Handel 's Alcina . |
| 14 | Their aim is to deny the batsman room to play the ball away square of the wicket and wide of the fieldsmen in the V. They occasionally bowl a slower delivery to upset the timing of the batsman who swings uniformly at the ball in the expectation that it will always come on the bat at the same speed . |
| 15 | Nevertheless , a couple of drinks later it transpired that one of them has a boyfriend who gets up at six in the morning to meditate , while the other said her best friend had been snapped out of a severe depression by a weekend of psychodrama . |
| 16 | ‘ Most people who use the train regularly know everyone who gets on at the first few stops . |
| 17 | And one of the two new caps , the Australian Brian Smith who takes over at fly-half from the injured Paul Dean , has had a less than spectacular season with Leinster . |
| 18 | Fierce lock who jumps well at the front of the line-out . |
| 19 | Fernando ( Jorge Sanz ) is a deserter who fetches up at the country home of Manolo , a lazy old artist . |
| 20 | One of the surprise contestants who have a chance to win £5,000 and a trip to Hollywood to take part in American Gladiators is Derek Collett from Chipping Norton in Oxfordshire who weighs in at a mere 11st 10lb . |
| 21 | You rarely come across anyone , male or female , with enough gall to get onstage who does n't at least , at some point , try to display their true nature . |
| 22 | As Pottz said , ‘ Anyone who paddles out at big Pipe and says he 's not scared is either lying or crazy . ’ |
| 23 | " Who locks up at night , Gerard ? " |
| 24 | She used the fashion commission to extend the range of her mythic roles — a nightclub chanteuse , a Brunhilde , plus more familiar cinematic figures , such as the desert rose , and an overripe , vampish bother , plus a giantess , who gazes heavily at the camera from a beautiful Issey Miyake creation which " sets off " the colour of the bandage on her finger . |
| 25 | Everyone who comes here at once delights in the surroundings , and yet when those periods were upon me , nothing could brighten my day nor lift the gloom . |
| 26 | R ( part time pupil who comes in at lunch time ) seemed quite placid , so was easier to control ; alas when dinner was presented he announced it was ‘ finished ’ without tasting it . |
| 27 | Come August , when the action is beamed back from Barcelona , they might just recognise that man who works down at the local track . |
| 28 | But Bill 's only living relative is challenging the gift to schoolgirl Cara , who works part-time at the restaurant at Chagrin Falls , Ohio . |