Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] at [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So what they says is that I , I got on at this wall , jumped across onto this other wall , shinned up the outside of this other wall , stood on top of this the first floor wall and jumped up and caught hold of the top of the second floor wall and he reckon in the la about fucking twenty odd seconds , I was up and over and in , they , they , they fucking kill yourself , get down , I ca n't remember none of it . |
| 2 | Nevertheless , given the one-roomed hovels many lived in at that period , there may indeed have been a real improvement . |
| 3 | He lived in at that time just over the road er down the road here and then something went wrong during the war that was over my father and er cos matter of fact when my father come off the dredger erm the Harbourmaster wanted to give him er he give him the push and turned round and he said my father name was . |
| 4 | No , well he was he I knew him quite well because I lived in at that time when I w was on that T V series , I lived at Pinner . |
| 5 | Whatever desperate or mundane disappointments might lie ahead , as we gazed down at those phantoms from another age I felt that we had become travellers in time . |
| 6 | The march was longer than I expected and we staggered in at half past six this morning , having done twenty-seven miles in just over nine hours , which is n't bad . |
| 7 | Oh , yes , indeed , a close friend of mine has been working on the history of a very large British company and he 's just seen the proofs produced from the printers from the typescript which was typed in his own office , and apart from the fact that their computers can change the typefaces and improve the whole thing , the work has not had to be re-keyboarded , as they would say , re-typed in at all . |
| 8 | She drew back at this . |
| 9 | He often dropped in at this time of day , and frequently stayed for a drink on the veranda and an inspection of Faye 's work in the air-conditioned studio at the back of the house that would be used more and more as the hot summer approached . |
| 10 | His hands came down at either side of her , trapping her against the wall . |
| 11 | Nan came in at that moment . |
| 12 | He turned away impatiently and Jules came in at that moment , bringing coffee on a silver tray , and the conversation had to end , to Jenna 's great relief . |
| 13 | Ilse came in at that moment . |
| 14 | Mrs Stych came in at half past one , her wings bedraggled from the weight of her coat . |
| 15 | Tessa came in at half past eight and looked overjoyed . |
| 16 | Whining farting howling erm he came in at half past five and er overnight again she 's got two carloads there so it was just the same till gone eleven anyway when Mick came in I said to him what did that bloke say and he said he 's looking out some different equipment to what he |
| 17 | Patterned Fair Isle yoke pullovers came in at this time , then polo necks . |
| 18 | ‘ Oh no , it was a miracle that came off at all . ’ |
| 19 | Twice I came off at that spot . |
| 20 | Flu victims Steve Gaughan , who was absent from Tuesday 's disastrous defeat by Reading , and Garry Hinchley , who played but came off at half time , are slowly recovering , and should be ready for consideration . |
| 21 | The stable , dry pedal boats can be picked up and dropped off at any of 5 moorings in the heart of the City . |
| 22 | The night before I could not get to sleep then in the morning I woke up at half past five when I was meant to get up at seven thirty . |
| 23 | I , I , I woke up at half past six , I got a call |
| 24 | Jack came back at that moment . |
| 25 | Then the words rebounded back to my ears and I heard their sound and their meaning , and the pain came back at that moment , too , and it all made sense , the way a policeman 's knock on the door must make sense when you 've committed a crime . |
| 26 | ‘ She never came back at all while Dad was alive . |
| 27 | Frightened by the collecting crowd , the man lashed out at several others until he was finally arrested by the police . |
| 28 | They looked at each other and laughed as they went for the top A and each found that no noise came out at all . |
| 29 | My father had another , everything was okay if you came out at any time after the thirty first of March , look all I 'm doing now is I was giving back , er taking my position as the company director , getting a salary off the rent in my farms and small holdings and my shares in shipping . |
| 30 | Later confiding that she was surprised that Kiefer turned up at all that day , the same press officer admits she was doubtful about the interview from the off . |