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

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1 And I got on at 50-1 immediately after that race , and had a fair bet .
2 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 .
3 Thus tree rings are differentiated by the types , density and size of cell laid down at different times of the year ; varves by the gradation in particle size resulting from sedimentation of debris released into rivers and carried to lakes by the annual melt of glaciers ; and ice core layers by differences in dust content and acidity .
4 He had no objection to telling him when Adam and Anne were returning : next Tuesday on the Iberian Airlines flight from Tenerife that got in at 1.30 p.m .
5 Nevertheless , given the one-roomed hovels many lived in at that period , there may indeed have been a real improvement .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 I walked around the block , checked in at 6.50 , and ordered .
9 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 .
10 They gradually caught on at other establishments , although not on such a substantial scale .
11 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 .
12 He weighed in at sixteen stone , eleven pounds , which makes him the heaviest man ever to row in the boat race .
13 With me in the studio is journalist , Dorothy Grace Elder who sixteen months ago weighed in at fourteen and a half and was perfectly happy with it .
14 Built in 1935 with her sister , Gneisenau , Scharnhorst weighed in at 32,000 tons .
15 He thought suddenly of Antony Royd , weighed in at four pounds , doing eleven lengths in four minutes .
16 John stood 6ft tall and weighed in at 13½ stone , so he was ideally equipped for his onerous responsibilities although , like many big men , he was a quiet and serious fellow — a Sunday School teacher who frequently declined to play on Good Fridays or Christmas Day .
17 When the fish were weighed ashore , one fish had lost some precious ounces but the other fish weighed in at 12 lbs 3 oz on certified scales .
18 The 1987 champion berry , a woodpecker , weighed in at 28 drams 4 grains ; not a record breaker this time .
19 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 .
20 In a cavity between it and the central part of the body , most species have gills which are continually bathed by a current of oxygen-bearing water , sucked in at one end of the cavity and expelled at the other .
21 Yet for all his own pleasure at tracing this evidence , Dixon could see little in his report which might have accounted for the look of extraordinary triumph he had seen on Morse 's face when he reported in at 2.45 p.m .
22 ‘ Mr. Kegan phoned over at nine to say he wanted to talk to you as soon as possible , and you wo n't have time to do it yourself before he comes . ’
23 The car drew up at one of the big houses on the prosperous shore road , facing the grassy slope that led up to the promenade .
24 One point at issue for Yugoslav leaders was the extent to which current developments were damaging the relationship built up at federal level with the European Communities ( EC ) .
25 The proliferation of MKN45 as assessed by 7 5 [ Se ] selenomethionine uptake and cell counts was increased by histamine concentrations of 10 - 7 and 10 - 9 M. Histamine concentrations between 10 - 6 and 10 - 7 M maximally stimulated MKN45G proliferation which titrated out at lower histamine concentrations .
26 He drew back at last .
27 She drew back at this .
28 ‘ Well at least you got through at last , ’ said Carrington .
29 Until Livingstone , various Right-On pet publishing and campaigning projects had been largely confined to tedious discussion documents and papers wrangled over at interminable meetings .
30 I do n't think anyone would argue though , that the true stars of the event came on at mid bill , at 6.30pm .
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