Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] at [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has a horizontal division across its pupil which effectively gives it four eyes — the two lower halves for seeing underwater , the two upper for doing so in air — and the fish can swim along the surface looking for food above and below it at the same time . |
| 2 | Someone claimed to have heard him on the radio from Darwin — but it was always someone at a third hand remove ; someone who had heard it from someone who had heard it from someone . |
| 3 | Recording a verdict of suicide , coroner David Morris said : ‘ It is easy enough to criticise the bank as a body — there is always someone at the sharp end . |
| 4 | So often we at the National Authority seen to be selling something which may or may not be you and the clubs er and the Class Associations round the country thinks important . |
| 5 | I du n no it was about to shut was n't it at the same time and it it was like well it 's worth gon na get them . |
| 6 | Now , incorporated in these charges there 's a litter collection , so if litter is dumped on District Council ground , but they wo n't it at the Scottish Homes land , then the owner have to pay for this service . |
| 7 | While both gentlemen shared the comfort of a horse and buggy to the course , however , the boys had to hot-foot it at a brisk jog behind the carriage — ‘ an exercise to be relished almost as much as the tuppence we got for caddying , ’ Fred used to say . |
| 8 | There is really no such thing , I think , as a perfect politician 's wife , because she has to be so many things , and yet nothing at the same time . |
| 9 | This can be seen most notably in William Morris , who began under the influence of the group and in much of his practice clearly stayed within their cultural formation , yet who at a later period ( the 1880s ) developed the dissent from commercial civilization into outright opposition to the whole capitalist order . |