Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [adv prt] at [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alexandra , Lyddy and Janet took it in turns to sit up at night with her . |
| 2 | The current , soon to retire , director of the Association , who came with me to meet him had been in London for a meeting of the environmental advisory group for and so he was having a taxi to Kings Cross which I jumped into too and got dropped off at Goodge Street , right outside the door of my next ( Industrial Editors ) meeting with just a few minutes to spare , so that went more smoothly than one might have ever dreamt or hoped for . |
| 3 | So the problem is , if your child wants to go , if one of our children wanted to go at midnight , I 'm fairly sure that everybody in this Council Chamber would have quite a reasonable way of er of retaining that child in the home but of course we 've all heard the stories of what happens when the unruly children in the children 's homes want to go out at midnight and I do think we we have a problem because with the report and the new legislation , we 're in the situation where there 's plenty of advice for us as to what to do , what not to do should I say , we ca n't we ca n't use pindown , you ca n't shut them in a room , you ca n't physically restrain them , so how does one of the workers in the home stop them from going out ? |
| 4 | Since England do not use a sweeper he has to come in at right-back , a position which tends to emphasise his limitations going forward . |
| 5 | A cumbersome bureaucracy has grown up at Lloyd 's that panders to the market 's parochial interests rather than to its wider good . |
| 6 | Meanwhile , the company 's vice president of sales , Charles DeVita , has turned up at Mountain View , California-based Consilium Inc as vice president , worldwide sales and service . |
| 7 | At a wall corner I stopped to look back at Thwaite 's collection of stone houses shimmering in the dale . |
| 8 | Meanwhile a giant garden mural has sprung up at Stockton 's North Tees Hospital . |
| 9 | A LOWER Ormeau community group has hit out at South Belfast MP Martin Smyth 's recent statement that it should learn a lesson in tolerance from a Belfast cross-community campaigner . |
| 10 | AN animal lover has hit out at youths who use catapults to injure ducks in a Darlington park . |
| 11 | A GRIEVING family has hit out at witnesses who failed to turn up at the trial of a man accused of the attempted murder of their son . |
| 12 | A DOCTOR has hit back at claims a national medical conference will be turned into a political issue . |
| 13 | Cleveland County fire officer Bill Cooney has hit back at criticism of the service . |
| 14 | He therefore brought Sobers close in at cover and told Gibbs to flight the ball at Harvey . |
| 15 | Larkin , a former Irish Schools international , normally plays fullback for his club but has taken over at fly-half on occasions . |
| 16 | Has the Minister considered whether it would make more sense if young men and women from working-class families who leave school at 16 or 17 and are thrown into slave labour schemes where they earn a little over £20 a week , but who want to stay on at school , could stay on and be paid a sum equivalent to what they would get on training schemes ? |
| 17 | I mean I did not need to stay on at school or get my B.A. at Strathclyde to know when not to F or C. Fuck-me shoes , I just handed them back to the saleslady with as much dignity as I could muster and says , thanks but no thanks , I do n't know when I 'd ever have the occasion to werr them . |
| 18 | seven quarter to eight , the week days when she needs to get up at quarter to seven |
| 19 | Consider Butterworth and Chebyshev low-pass filters designed to cut off at unit pulsatance , that is , at or , theoretically , where the negative value does not have physical significance . |
| 20 | Once the level of insider employment has levelled out at L 2 there is no longer an incentive to moderate the pace of money wage demands which will continue at 5% . |
| 21 | ‘ We 've lost four games , but have n't been playing that badly , whereas last season we got turned over at Aston Villa and Everton . |
| 22 | He recalled his first day in the area , when he 'd stopped off at Conon Bridge to browse around a sporting store and listen to the gossip . |
| 23 | Was n't he the one with whom she 'd grown up at Sleet when his father was head keeper before him ? |
| 24 | The life-size image of the old man seemed to look down at Li Shai Tung , its dark eyes magnificent , its whole form filled with power . |
| 25 | After two miles , a halt should be made to look back at Ullapool , a lovely picture with the odd effect that the buildings seem to be floating on the waters of Loch Broom . |
| 26 | Sandy was a few months younger than Wayne , but unlike Wayne she 'd stayed on at school . |
| 27 | ‘ I wish I 'd stayed on at college . |
| 28 | How would you feel staying on at school when all your friends had left ? |
| 29 | When I 'd called in at Sunil 's place after Prentice had driven off , Nassim was on the landing yelling orders to the builders who were crashing around in the bathroom . |
| 30 | As I walked through the drizzle I imagined showing up at Bob 's CND group and saying , ‘ Do n't worry . |