Example sentences of "[noun] [indef pn] at [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The program puts up words one at a time , in transcription , and the user 's task is to read the word and then input it in normal spelling .
2 cars one at a time on horse drawn flat trucks , along Canterbury Road and Mitcham Road to dump them on the site in Aurelia Road , which the company had purchased for a depôt .
3 The instructor should distribute Handout 13 , then go through the steps one at a time using the details in the text and asking the trainees to complete exercises where necessary .
4 He cuts the tenon shoulders one at a time , and then lines them up to make a final pass if necessary .
5 She stepped out of the dress and then turned and sat on the bed , rather heavily ; smiling at Wayne to show that she was okay , she kicked off her shoes one at a time .
6 There 's a great big cabbage one at the bottom and there 's a beauty there , with more mauve on .
7 Now football , and Swindon Town have moved up into sixth place in the first division after beating Grimsby Town one-nil at the County Ground last night .
8 The drunken voice of Officer Cecil informed him that he and his fellows were taking the calls one at a time .
9 Cool pastry for 5mins , then beat in eggs one at a time until mixture is firm , glossy and elastic .
10 Go to the toilet one at a time !
11 Mrs Thatcher as Prime Minister has occasional meetings with committee officers , taking committees one at a time .
12 His American tour kicked off on day one at the Tournament of Champions in Southern California and has taken him to the two major Pro-Ams — the Bob Hope and the Crosby ( aforementioned Pebble Beach National Pro-Am ) — a trio of Florida events — Doral , the Honda Classic and the Players ' Championship — as well as The Masters , the Colonial , the Memorial , the season-ending Nabisco Championship and a slew of less-hallowed events in between .
13 You will have achieved very little if parents sort problems one at a time and keep coming back to you for the same advice for each one .
14 It sometimes helps to deal with problems one at a time , so the goals seem attainable .
15 ‘ If you 'd care to raise your hands , we 'll take questions one at a time .
16 Ask your questions one at a time .
17 She liked people one at a time .
18 The chorus is taken by people one at a time in a round
19 You must do the needles one at a time — no short cuts !
20 Webbed feet were not designed for mountaineering , but after a few weeks the ducks had devised a method of hopping up the stairs one at a time , eating every morsel of bread along the way , until finally they were actually in my bedroom .
21 The Head of Department then went through the objectives one at a time and satisfied the Deputy Head ( Curriculum ) and the Director of Studies that , with different emphases , the objectives were all subsumed in the 3 criteria for the assessment of pupils ' work .
22 Cold setting was carried out by selecting the characters one at a time and placing them in a compositor 's stick .
23 The principal method of investigation is to show people sentences one at a time on a computer screen and measure the time it takes to understand a sentence .
24 You can go through the points one at a time .
25 This is a job if I do n't lose it , feeding my dog beans one at a time .
26 It 's so funny it 's real entertainment someone at the Tate said er , you know when I told them I bought the bird bath , they said you will have lots of pleasure with that and I think I have .
27 ( vi ) Touch the grids one at a time , to different regions of the surface of the spread .
28 ‘ A man like you prefers his women one at a time , eh ? ’
29 Peel , halve and core them and place them in a saucepan … cover with the wine and a broken cinnamon stick and heat until barely simmering … wash the monkfish and pat dry with kitchen paper … just as the liquid begins to caramelise , add the lemon juice and stir vigorously … reduced to a quarter of its original volume … add the cubes one at a time … thread the piece of monkfish … reserving the liquid … baste the fruit continuously … intersperse with pears … hand the sauce separately …
30 When the piece of meat dropped from the fork everyone at the table exploded into laughter except the Colonel , who said , ‘ Nessy ! behave yourself . ’
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