Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] at the " in BNC.

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1 They pay thousands and thousands for the Van Goghs and Modiglianis they 'd have spat on at the time they were painted .
2 Michael Banks it always was who gazed grimly at the enemy submarine from the bridge , Michael Banks who ignored the smoke pouring from his Spitfire 's engine as he trained his sights on the alien Messerschmidt .
3 She really has been treated badly at the Reeds .
4 Situated right at the heart of the bustling seafront at Forte dei Marmi , this hotel is a good choice for those who enjoy a lively convivial holiday .
5 Histamine given locally at the subcutaneous implantation site of the tumour ( 1 mg/kg/day ) increased the growth of MKN45G xenografts in nude mice .
6 There are no relations of power without resistances ; the latter are all the more real and effective because they are formed right at the point where relations of power are exercised ; resistance to power does not have to come from elsewhere to be real , nor is it inexorably frustrated through being the compatriot of power .
7 The former are due to be heard together at the beginning of December , a hearing at which the Bar Council will again be represented , and it is clearly too early to predict a result or to consider the implications in detail .
8 Beaumont bought Jodami cheaply in Ireland for Yorkshire businessman John Yeadon after the horse had been broken in at the Curragh as a four-year-old .
9 When mum and I had checked in at the travel desk and given in our suit cases we were able to wander around and have something to eat until our flight was called out .
10 The one time Mayor of Arden , father of the bruised Grace ( ‘ Had it been Paddy Ashdown I would n't have minded one little bit ’ ) , had checked in at the desk and was about to carry his overnight bag up to his room when he noticed her through the glass door of an adjoining room .
11 A spokesman at the hotel said he and the other members of the team had checked in at the weekend and appeared to be none the worse for their ordeal .
12 People are always being Healed down at the church .
13 When W. C. T. was two years old his mother gave birth to his brother John ; the pair of them were baptised together at the parish church on 21 January 1775 .
14 The balance of relief will continue to be given annually at the rate of 4% of the original cost of the building from the tax year in which it is brought into use .
15 Strangest of all is the fact that the art itself suffers by this treatment , as the circumstances surrounding the paintings and what they signify are examined perhaps at the expense of the technical representations .
16 In the classical theory of general relativity one can not predict how the universe would have begun because all the known laws of science would have broken down at the big bang singularity .
17 As an overall thing we probably take about a hundred and fifty phone calls every day from policy holders , and I suppose out of that you I suppose you people that have n't erm have broken down at the side of the road will ring up or something .
18 The size of the palazzo , and the intricacy of its design ensured a very long building period , the main staircase being completed only at the end of the century , after Alessi 's death .
19 Instead we leave the pictures to be stripped in at the printers , and get a better image as a result .
20 They must have been filled in at the bank either by Mr Hatton himself or else by the cashier who was attending to him . ’
21 The chart needs to be filled in at the time the child eats as retrospective memory is unreliable .
22 Dealers were expected to get these cards filled in at the same time as fulfilling their quotas of business , but nobody had time .
23 ‘ So how shall your time be filled in at the barbecue ? ’ he queried with an unmistakable edge to his voice .
24 His thoughts , when they finally came , had been uttered in all their simplistic banality , in no particular order of logic or relevance , and in a curiously gentle voice punctuated by long pauses in which he had gazed thoughtfully at the throne and appeared to commune happily with some inner presence .
25 Despite the received view that everyone was watching films like The Battleship Potemkin , Lenin 's vision began to be realised only at the end of the 1920's .
26 Less common was the Doric peplos , a sleeveless tunic with overfold gathered in at the waist , the whole pinned or buttoned at the shoulders .
27 ‘ It 's the way they 're gathered in at the top , Sergeant . ’
28 The avenues explored in applying neural computing to these three applications and the results from these have been reported on at the regular monthly Club meetings .
29 ‘ Yeah , we 'll take you up on that , Dave , ’ Graham said then suddenly looked despairingly at the sealed container .
30 ‘ Hello stranger , ’ Cormack had said aggressively , and Amanda had looked nervously at the two men .
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