Example sentences of "[adv] [noun pl] at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Outside the hotel he had fought down misgivings at the idea of allowing an old man to drag him through the streets when he could easily have walked , and he began to wonder if he should dismount . |
| 2 | Filling in forms at the interview |
| 3 | If possible avoid filling in forms at the time of the interview as you will not do your best while nervous , nor will you be able to correct mistakes easily or make changes . |
| 4 | He 's getting the letter and has promised that action will be taken , so I , it 's only words at the moment . |
| 5 | So lines at the rear of the object must disappear as they move behind those at the front . |
| 6 | The real solution is to train pilots to accept responsibility , whether they are sitting in the aircraft or are merely bystanders at the launch point . |
| 7 | This is usually done by a guillotine that cuts back a bundle of a dozen or so plants at a time , and it is not unusual to find the cut ends chopped and bruised rather roughly . |
| 8 | The Prime Minister called together ministers at the centre of the dispute in an attempt to speed publication of the delayed white paper on the closure programme . |
| 9 | We had , not love affairs , but intrigues ; giggling over trysts at the skating-rink , kisses in taxis . |
| 10 | On the other side is the organised working class : by the end of the 1960s , after a long period of relatively full employment , the trade unions were in a strong position both in terms of wage bargaining and in terms of the defensive ‘ veto power ’ which they were able to exercise over changes at the point of production seen as threatening workers ' interests . |
| 11 | We 'll get that bloke what trained Mickey Pearce 's dog when it won over hurdles at the 'Stow . |
| 12 | Meanwhile Labour insist Cheltenham is now a 3 horse race with issues not personalities at the forefront . |
| 13 | Meanwhile prices at the factory gate increased 0.4 per cent in September , the same as in August , lifting the index to 120.0 , 1985=100 , which was 5 per cent above a year earlier . |
| 14 | we have n't yet got copies , they 're just masters at the moment but |
| 15 | But Virgin were not victors at every auction . |
| 16 | Meanwhile students at the lecture got the chance to pitch questions at the minister on a range of subjects from Maastricht to the loss of his private life . |
| 17 | When the rosy spectacles are laid aside , it is clear that what to the husband and children can be a refreshing hobby — after all they are more often than not the consumers , not the producers , of the home-made jam — to the wife can be another variant of the natural mother image and in everyday terms can mean longer than ever hours at the chopping board . |
| 18 | His arm touched Martin 's occasionally as he brushed with short back and forth movements at the front of his mouth and then the toothbrush plunging to the back . |
| 19 | He also noted that books by John Buchan , his wife 's grandfather , were always best-sellers at the sale , and that several of J.B. 's rarer books , including Sir Quixote of the Moors , a novel written and published when he was only 17 years of age , would be on sale this year . |
| 20 | There were still physicists at the turn of the century who scoffed at ‘ the chemists ’ atoms ’ and because physics was then the senior partner in school science it is not surprising that chemistry teaching began without atoms : but as school chemistry matured the pattern was allowed to set , and teaching atoms early and in a straightforward factual way became taboo . |
| 21 | BEMUSED rail commuters could hardly believe their eyes when they stepped off trains at a rainswept Merseyside station yesterday . |
| 22 | So , we were hardly novices at the print and publishing game , both conventionally and electronically . |
| 23 | They had more shots at the target last night than anybody |
| 24 | Former colleagues , Frank Plazas and John Leeas , who are still nurses at the hospital say they are very concerned for her . |
| 25 | Former colleagues Frank Plazas and John Leeas , who are still nurses at the hospital , are very concerned for her . |
| 26 | Although the government has tightened up rules at the slaughterhouse , and taken action to stop infected meat reaching our food , it 's still JUST possible that diseased meat scraps might reach some meat products . |
| 27 | I had strap many times , I remember once , on my desk , in my desk , they were lift up desks at the time , and it it and it was teacher was a grand fellow , and I got under my desk , underneath my desk , written underneath it , erm God helps them that helps themselves , but God help them that I catch in this desk . |
| 28 | Knitters who have machines with a mirror image facility could use this technique to match up patterns at the centre , but remember that you lose the two centre stitches plus the one on each side which goes under the band — it would never do to have two ducks without heads facing one another , would it ! |
| 29 | Shocked granny Vera said last night : ‘ I was washing up cups at the time and he told me he did n't agree with what I was doing . |
| 30 | Brenda washed up mugs at the sink . |