Example sentences of "[noun] [adv prt] at the [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | If you want to stop at seventy three point six million erm pounds we 're quite happy to erm and I suggest Chairman if if we do n't get the the main er growth savings through at the next few minutes of voting that perhaps a rather longer lunch erm maybe there would be some . |
2 | To do this properly you need to hold the strings down at the first fret and measure from the top of the pickup polepiece to the underside of the strings . |
3 | After several more sessions out in the country , Hoomey got the hand of it , and learned that , even if he could n't stop , he could steer , and that sitting on Bones 's enormous flights through the atmosphere was comparatively easy once you got used to it , far easier than poor Jazz 's problem of trying to stay aboard when Spot , cantering quite easily towards the jump , put his anchors out at the last minute and stopped dead . |
4 | ‘ I felt I did everything right , like the simple things of making the right contact , but I was striking it into the wind and it seemed to tail off at the last minute . ’ |
5 | Despite Austen 's soothing reply , Salvidge took the matter up at the next meeting of the Executive , when he demanded whether or not Leith had been satisfied with Austen 's reply . |
6 | ‘ I used dried ones and I 'm going to put some frozen ones in at the last minute . ’ |
7 | She hoped Daak could get the shuttle in at the first attempt . |
8 | However , to illustrate my belief that nothing has really changed , while I was taking a few notes from a caddie in Montpellier in the south of France — he was telling me how ‘ we 'd hit a great pitch in at the last ’ — I happened to notice the sign above the caddie shack . |
9 | Fork through at the last minute . |