Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [adv prt] at [noun] " in BNC.

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1 D J LONG TURNS UP AT ROSH INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS
2 And he denied a suggestion that the health promotion role could be better carried out at district health authority level because of the need to take an overall view of priorities .
3 True , he gets himself so wound up at times that he ca n't help himself .
4 Most shoplifters give themselves away by constantly looking around at cameras and cashiers or staying in the same area for a long time .
5 ‘ You at least have confidence in him , ’ Owen said , thoughtfully frowning down at Hotspur 's vehement hand .
6 Maurice had only to look around at Casterton to see the ideal place for his school .
7 As far as any of them knew , the last elephant fights had taken place around the turn of the century in the princely states of Rajputana ; and as for partridge fights , said my friends , those sorts of Mughal traditions had all died out at Partition .
8 The Marx brothers might have shown more tolerance than Karl Marx for Stalin 's antics : throwing food at guests unwise enough to nod off at table during his interminable late-night dinner parties , or racing round in meetings ‘ cursing like a cab driver ’ .
9 ‘ I only stepped in at Royalbion because you 'd been knocked out .
10 They three boys — and Sara — was all brought up at Trebyan and they was all at the village school .
11 Kevin O'Neil suddenly arrived back at Ballytreabhair — ‘ for a wee holiday ’ he explained to his mother .
12 Because Boo is locked away , it makes his character very mysterious and at first it 's hard to know if the rumours spread around about Boo only coming out at night to hunt for his dinner , eating squirrels and peering in through people 's windows are true , but gradually as we read more into the book , we are given clues to suggest that he is not the monster , people make him out to be .
13 The electrodes for that are only linked up at intervals , of course , since they have to be directly attached to his scalp .
14 It only ventures out at night , and spends most of its time up in trees or scrambling through scrub .
15 Mark I feel the same , extremely pissed off at Wilko .
16 Lamont was given a lower profile for the second week — prompting a Neil Kinnock joke that he was only allowed out at night .
17 The two do n't mix and the indigestion makes sure he is still alert enough to touch down at Blackbushe .
18 Most of the animals that live along the hedgerows unfortunately only come out at night and the best way to see them is in the light of a car 's headlamp .
19 However the Earl John had duly turned up at Edinburgh , with one hundred and fifty men and the information that the enemy had passed well to the east of Doune .
20 Sadly he rejected this dual instruction and was lost on a low-level marking attack that , had Cochrane been aware that Gibson was not checked out at Warboys , his AOC would have forbidden him to fly that night .
21 And she finally got in at quarter to and she 's , oh Kim said she was in a dreadful state .
22 Tommaso had not come back at Ascension , though some others who 'd been called to military service at the same time walked into town one afternoon .
23 Then the walls will stand firm , tile stones will cling together , and the buildings will not fall down at night . "
24 We shall shortly tie up at Le Havre and you may go ashore independently .
25 Although all the recruit instruction was normally carried out at Castelnaudary , we had been informed that we would be going to Orange , the base of the 1er Régiment Étranger de Cavalerie , as Castelnaudary was overcrowded .
26 If they 're not picking up at Norwood Gardens they 're they 're
27 passing the questioning to the Mountie bridged the void neatly , and the Mountie told us that the reason that Steve , Angelica 's business manager , also her lover , had not turned up at Toronto station was because he too was dead , struck down in his apartment by blows to the head with a mallet .
28 After electrification in 1966 , the Bletchley train continued to pick up at Loughton , but not to set down at night .
29 Just looking around at acres of tired , naked flesh made Jezrael squirm ; she stayed in her room as much as possible .
30 Graham rubbed his hands over his face then stared thoughtfully at the carpet for some time before finally looking up at Sabrina again .
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