Example sentences of "[vb base] [noun pl] at [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The upmarket chain , whose shops resemble regular bookshops but sell books at half the regular prices , has carefully selected sites in Oxford , Cambridge , Bristol , Brighton , Reading , Marlow and Ealing , and in London in Covent Garden , Charing Cross Road and King 's Road , Chelsea . |
2 | For older children , make goals at either end of the room out of chair legs and give the point to the first person to score . |
3 | ( if you want to continue along ridge make your way slightly along right-hand side to ridge until reaching concrete and brick foundation of old radar hut , where you turn right on concrete path , down steps , and soon between iron posts and along track ; rejoin directions at 5 ) . |
4 | They would do better to rethink why they regulate banks at all . |
5 | Their opinion is that sponsored events on public highways are dangerous and place participants at unnecessary risk , and they have decided they will no longer support them . |
6 | For elderly people , grab rails at strategic places ( including the bathroom/toilet ) and use of a non-slip bath mat are devices likely to prevent accidents . |
7 | is the reporting one is n't it and we elect officers at that one do we ? |
8 | 2 clubs that were not only fighting for European places , but are good enough to win the league , but we obviously need a few slip ups at Old trafford . |
9 | In fact , in situations that allow more than two choices , and use both terms , young children seldom make errors at all . |
10 | Conductors receive packages at any of the recognized stopping places , or they may be left with certain agents and they are dealt with by special messengers in uniform . |
11 | Heroin haul … police seize drugs at illegal rave party site . |
12 | Do you mind if I watch Eastenders at two cos I ai n't seen it . |
13 | As well as the procedure of giving directions on the pre-trial review , the court may on the application on notice of any party , or of its own motion , give directions at any time ( Ord 13 , r 2 ) . |
14 | Firms select workers at random from the pool of union and non-union workers irrespective of their union status . |
15 | They wear muzzles at all times when they are together at home , and we put them in separate rooms whenever they are left on their own . |
16 | Each year , more and more people watch fireworks at organised displays , rather than setting off their own at home . |
17 | Most travel writers are not travel writers at all . |
18 | Many of the gravestones record deaths at early ages . |
19 | We trade insulting names and make jokes at each other 's expense . |
20 | Today the skilled administrator and the ambitious politician collect the chairmanships of those entwined committees which control affairs at local and national level . |
21 | James granted two Edinburgh businessmen a patent to set up a printing press and produce books at reasonable prices : a comfortable monopoly , since at the same time he proscribed the import into Scotland of any books printed abroad . |
22 | In the process of its development the manager must define the purposes of community education , identify the steps by which it can be provided , define responsibilities at each stage and operate some form of continuous monitoring . |
23 | Moreover , subsistence plots produce goods at competitive prices by the working of long hours , using unpaid household labour and accepting low standards of subsistence . |
24 | This would be the case if sea urchins produce eggs at this time . |
25 | For mail order details and catalogue , contact Features at 33 Kensington Gardens , Brighton , Sussex BN1 4AL ( 0273 697498/690227 ) . |
26 | In reality husbands demand meals at specific times , small children cry when their stomachs are empty , the hour that might be spent cooking competes with the hour that ought to be spent washing the floor or changing the beds . |
27 | Some doctors advise check-ups at this age but most of us wait to visit the surgery until we suspect something is actually wrong . |
28 | Americans make Brownies at any time of the year , so why not have some ready for Boxing Day ? |
29 | My own ponies are freeze branded , still beautiful and win ribbons at National shows ( e.g. Ponies U.K. ) both in hand and ridden . |
30 | Like a terrier , doubt worries at weak ideas until they escape reinvigorated or collapse exhausted . |