Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] at [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cornelius would remain on at school until real work could be found for him . |
| 2 | Would I stay on at night to go over some sales figures ? |
| 3 | Secondary education is compulsory up to the age of 16 , and pupils can stay on at school for up to three years longer . |
| 4 | Meanwhile the Elector Carl Theodor had taken up residence in Munich , and had invited the members of his court to join him there ( though they could stay on at Mannheim and retain their salaries if they wished ) . |
| 5 | ‘ That you can stay on at Sleet as long as you like , but with the new owner , should he wish to take residence there . |
| 6 | It is hoped that the first year 's crop of students will stay on at Hooke Park to help initiate a production plant there . |
| 7 | A RECORD number of 16-year-olds will stay on at schools and colleges next month — but for many it is simply a way of avoiding the dole queue . |
| 8 | You must stay on at Casa Sciorto , Caroline … ’ |
| 9 | I do n't eat much at lunch-time myself but we must think of the Captain here who 's doing all the work … perhaps a string or two of those wild boar sausages — do you think they 're local ? |
| 10 | Are n't you gon na stay in at home and working all day ? |
| 11 | Then the walls will stand firm , tile stones will cling together , and the buildings will not fall down at night . " |
| 12 | However , by far the most common response from all parts of the country was ‘ they could relax and concentrate better at night as their minds would not be thinking about the jobs they should be doing ’ , . |
| 13 | I can fall downstairs at home , and I wo n't cry or say a word about it ! ’ |
| 14 | ‘ He will lodge tonight at Ely Palace , maman , ’ the prince told her . |
| 15 | They were looking for food , of course , and would suddenly plunge downwards at lightning speed when they spotted something . |
| 16 | I was told they know how to honour their dead in the Highland regiments but the next time I go to Edinburgh I will gaze up at Dad Tam , and see both of my sons in that solid likeness ( despite the Kitchener moustache ) . |
| 17 | We shall shortly tie up at Le Havre and you may go ashore independently . |
| 18 | He paused , and Isobel saw him glance up at Jean-Paul slyly . |
| 19 | You could fall out at night . ’ |
| 20 | John Grimley will again line out at centre half back despite suffering a broken nose in the drawn game . |
| 21 | I mean , either you 've got ta hang around in the morning , or he 's got ta hang around at night . |
| 22 | One suggestion made at this time was that the strongest swimmers among the Jews should jump overboard at intervals , thus forcing the St Louis to stop and turn round . |
| 23 | As he took his hostess 's arm and led her into the dining-room , he did not glance again at Madeleine . |
| 24 | ‘ We ( the Design Department ) got asked by the Producer of Blue Peter to come up with a full-size Dalek that children could build easily at home for about 10/6d . |
| 25 | But one of the places where he would feel most at home is the room in which a vital part of the process that brought New Scientist to you last week was carried out . |
| 26 | In winter you can ski cross country all down the valley , or ski downhill at Andermatt , Disentis and Flims . |
| 27 | Maggie Wheeler makes her guests feel entirely at home and certainly it is very easy to relax in this ‘ no rules ’ atmosphere , where you can enjoy meeting the other guests around the kitchen table in an informal atmosphere with Maggie taking the time to help you plan your itinerary . |
| 28 | He will feel entirely at home with five of his club-mates in the power-packed Flintshire side . |
| 29 | She did not feel entirely at ease about this , and even went to consult the Careers Adviser in Cambridge , who gave her various leaflets , told her about trainee courses at the BBC , and sent her off for a two-day inspection of the Civil Service . |
| 30 | We 'd study better at home , ’ Sheila complained crossing the fields . |