Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [vb base] at [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But you can find out a great deal on your initial farm walk , and much more in the weeks and months before you sign a contract or bid at auction . |
| 2 | You could backpack the route or stay at youth hostels as there are plenty nearby — Coniston , Elterwater , Longthwaite , Derwent Water , Keswick , Carnock Fell and Carlisle . |
| 3 | Military leaders in the sixteenth century who could not find wars to fight elsewhere might turn on their own sovereigns and fight at home ; there had been some decades of civil war in England after the English had been driven out of France in the middle of the fifteenth century . |
| 4 | As such they might be graded in height to match variations in status , just as they still are in respect of sovereign and consort at state openings of the British Parliament . |
| 5 | This nest set up on the flat lands beyond the power stations on the south east coast will provide the evidence to Bill and his bird watching colleagues It 's not only the owls that fly at night , waders will feed at any time , but the rising tide will force them to leave the mud flats day or night |
| 6 | This can be accommodated by providing a pointer or note at PS indicating that it is in fact PI . |
| 7 | Thus while anyone in the world , with normal physical resources , can watch dance or look at sculpture or listen to music , still some forty per cent of the world 's present inhabitants can make no contact whatever with a piece of writing , and in earlier periods this percentage was very much larger . |
| 8 | Influenza B impaired performance of the simple reaction time task by about 20–40% , which is comparable to the 5–10% deterioration seen with alcohol consumption or work at night . |
| 9 | Many larger companies that recruit at graduate level have joined Compacts , and they would be delighted to find students cashing in their entitlement after University . |
| 10 | And things have gone on since then and the band still plays , er they have not the easiest task of finding people , because of change and so on , but er their families and friends and , and even some of the youngsters that learn at school that , a fireman 's friends and relatives have joined the band and they play out in the parks and they , and they play in the spar pavilion and they , they provide concerts for people , and Christmas times they play in the town . |
| 11 | The study of mating systems is more question than answer at present , and the questions may not be well put , but Emlen & oring ( 1977 ) are good on birds . |
| 12 | Peter immediately replied , ‘ I would like Susie to give up work and stay at home , so that I can be sure that she is not cheating on me and not planning to leave . ’ |
| 13 | Move the magnified area up by holding down the mouse button on the up arrow and stop at row 39 . |
| 14 | ( b ) Adjust the illumination and restart at Option 1 to recalculate the blackout and whiteout points , or Option 4 to retain the previous values and merely recalculate the ‘ best ’ exposure . |
| 15 | Congress , pick up your rulebooks and look at page seven , Clause nine Rule two . |
| 16 | Forget fantasy and look at fact . |
| 17 | Even minor amendments of the kind introduced under Quirk and Kermode at University College in the period when Hardy was writing this account generated misgivings in the other London colleges . |
| 18 | Otherwise , we might as well all stay at home and stare at computer terminals . |
| 19 | Specialist nurses have particular expertise in one field of nursing , usually in an area where the patient and family need teaching and support at home as well as in hospital . |
| 20 | Look out for signs to Federation Cup Park and Ride at city approaches . |
| 21 | It was further recognised that project-related work in the library also brought benefits in terms of teacher/pupil interaction and support : you have the opportunity to get closer to them as well … to help them better because you can go round small groups and talk at length while others are getting on with something that you know they are interested in . |
| 22 | Vehicles use main roads and deliver at night to ease congestion and to save fuel . |
| 23 | To serve , remove , from the freezer and leave at room temperature for about 15min . |
| 24 | If in California , demand faggots and pease at health food restaurant . |
| 25 | If in California , demand faggots and pease at health food restaurant . |
| 26 | The yard was still noisy with jangling harness and talk at dusk when the women had gone and the bracket-torches below the fiery sky to the west glowed like running water dyed red . |
| 27 | Er I mean , all I want Win , is something to do for four years than sit at home being a housewife and hang yourself as well ! |
| 28 | Recently his complaints had been more and more concerned with his wife : he had even asked the doctor to ‘ tell Susie ’ to give up her job and stay at home . |
| 29 | ( At the talks the MNR had said that cities should be excluded from the corridors and remain at war . ) |
| 30 | Indenbaum did not take the proposition seriously , as he felt sure that Modi would have forgotten all about it in the morning , but Modigliani was insistent and asked Indenbaum if he had canvas and paint at home . |