Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] at [adj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 By the time he came off to a huge ovation , Essex were dawdling along at 99-3 off 36 overs .
2 Goes in at one of his ears and out at the other .
3 The idea , based on a shared controller architecture , was to come in at two to four times the performance of a conventional X box and reach pricing levels of $700-$800 a seat in two to three years .
4 The march was longer than I expected and we staggered in at half past six this morning , having done twenty-seven miles in just over nine hours , which is n't bad .
5 The car drew up at one of the big houses on the prosperous shore road , facing the grassy slope that led up to the promenade .
6 I said I would make them a hundred butterfly cakes , and they either they 'll eat them or they 'll sell them , and I 'll hav I 'll try and have them ready for when rings up at half past one and if they sell them and she brings me any I would n't mind knocking a few more up for tomorrow , but I 'm not gon na give them all
7 Cilla Black as she looks back at some of the funniest moments in the success of her matchmaking series .
8 The pilot was carried out at two of our locations , Greenock in Scotland , where we have a manufacturing and development site , and Bristol .
9 Despite the fact that regular maintenance was a statutory requirement and despite some successful legal actions to enforce the statutory provisions , regular dredging and attention to leaks were perfunctory or never carried out at all by canal companies owned by the railways .
10 So that when Greg Hocking , after an evening marking essays , came in at nine-fifteen for a good night pint , his friend the landlord said : ‘ Your old girls have been at it today . ’
11 Mrs Stych came in at half past one , her wings bedraggled from the weight of her coat .
12 Tessa came in at half past eight and looked overjoyed .
13 Whining farting howling erm he came in at half past five and er overnight again she 's got two carloads there so it was just the same till gone eleven anyway when Mick came in I said to him what did that bloke say and he said he 's looking out some different equipment to what he
14 The price-earnings ratio for the larger software companies was 24.7 against just 15.1 for smaller companies , while total market capitalisation to turnover came in at 1.24 for large and 1.11 for small companies .
15 Hardly there 's hardly anything There 's hardly anything written down at all about this .
16 The last revellers had finally been seen off at nine in the morning ; they and Margot had done some cleaning up before going to bed , though Ken had anyway had a couple of hours ' sleep between three and five , when he 'd fallen into a deep slumber on the wicker couch in the conservatory .
17 The stable , dry pedal boats can be picked up and dropped off at any of 5 moorings in the heart of the City .
18 just to waken myself I woke up at ten past seven .
19 The night before I could not get to sleep then in the morning I woke up at half past five when I was meant to get up at seven thirty .
20 I , I , I woke up at half past six , I got a call
21 That 's where the real problem lies , if you could have had the P A , if you could have gone into the cupboard and got it , even though we 'd turned up at ten past six ,
22 Whatever went into the flooded Comer here would fetch up at one of several spots , no doubt well known to the police , where curves and currents tended to land what they had carried down .
23 He raised his voice , looking up at one of the security cameras .
24 Selwyn decided his dinner was more important , reminded Yanto to pick up at half past two , and wandered off .
25 But before it does , the Daily Mirror , along with Carry On creators Peter Rogers and Gerald Thomas , has been looking back at some of the funniest moments ever to be played out on the big screen .
26 Before we go a word about tomorrow night 's programme when we 'll be looking back at some of the highlights from the first ten years of Central News .
27 Meanwhile , last year 's president , Alan Wilcox , Richmond 's Town Clerk , is putting together a bumper centenary brochure looking back at some of the highlights .
28 Tony gave me his thoughts on the situation — about how pleased he was to be wandering around at four in the morning , in the pitch black , in deep snow , in the cold , in the wind .
29 I think in a community one does come across practical snags , like for example the differences become very marked between the businessman who goes off at eight in the morning and comes back at six , week in week out , year in year out , with perhaps sort of three or four weeks holiday , and the university men who appear to be around an awful lot of the time and appear to have a lot of holiday .
30 They 're topping the bill in the Central Match Live which kicks off at ten to three .
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