Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] at [det] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well that he does he usually goes down at half six quarter to seven . |
| 2 | I 'm delighted that you 've been able to come along at such short notice . |
| 3 | God looks down at this cooperative effort of man trying to make himself god-like , and sees it as the beginning of worse rebellion against him . |
| 4 | Having been thwarted in his aims , was he going to swoop down at some unsuspected moment and engage her in another haranguing match ? |
| 5 | His legs will probably fall off at some stupid rave if he 's not careful he 'll be dancing so much cos he 's on twenty thousand and his bloody legs 'll fall off . |
| 6 | The present looks back at some great figure of an earlier century and wonders , Was he on our side ? |
| 7 | If dew-claws prove troublesome in other dogs , you can have them removed by your vet , although this is more of a major operation when carried out at this late stage than in early puppyhood . |
| 8 | Er , it strikes me with the , with the comedy , he 's trying to be so funny that he shoots off at all these angles and not having |
| 9 | One of the first things we do , after settling in — we show up at this little garage or car cemetery a few blocks south . |
| 10 | They way he just took my hair in one hand , while we were standing looking up at that God-awful window in the great hall , and turned my head to him , and pulled me close ; tongue down my throat before I knew what was happening , and there was something adolescent and desperate beneath all that working-class directness , but Jesus , I felt wanted … |
| 11 | As I sat looking up at this magnificent bird , especially on a fine day , I used to feel a terrific urge to see a bird of prey flying to a lure , which I 'd read about in my falconry books . |
| 12 | Looking back at these different sets of theories ( outlined in sections 5.3.2 , 5.3.3 and 5.3.4 ) , consider how each of them might explain the restructuring of local government ( discussed in Chapter 4 and referred to at the start of section 5.3 ) which took place in the 1980s ? |
| 13 | In later years , we shall find Nietzsche looking back at this first book , and especially its Wagnerian dimension , with very mixed feelings . |
| 14 | There was n't a single man who was n't there all spruced up and well turned out at this awkward hour . |
| 15 | Instantly , as if it were a bad oyster , Agnes spat my dick out of her mouth and started shrieking back at this loathed adversary of hers — Agnes 's language , it was unimaginable : even I was grossed out by it . |
| 16 | The IRA claimed responsibility for the station attacks , blaming the Victoria casualties on " the cynical decision … not to evacuate railway stations " after a caller had warned 45 minutes earlier that bombs were to go off at all mainline stations . |
| 17 | Thus was born the idea of the W particle , which , according to the latest versions of the theory , should weigh in at some 85 times the proton 's mass , just as two teams at CERN found earlier this year . |
| 18 | Later confiding that she was surprised that Kiefer turned up at all that day , the same press officer admits she was doubtful about the interview from the off . |
| 19 | Someone claiming to be in the know told us the other day that the reason DEC president Robert Palmer never showed up at that mammoth Unix strategy briefing session the company put the press and analyst corp through back in February was that he saw the rehearsals and did n't want to be associated with it . |
| 20 | ‘ I wonder , ’ Miriam Bernstein is saying to Jack , craning her head to look up at those same lights , ‘ if Howard and Felicity will be there … ’ |
| 21 | Only half of the counter had opened up at this early hour and there were no more than half a dozen people in the place , most of them in uniform . |
| 22 | I look up at all those stars and I think : He 's one strong sucker , God is , but he sure does n't give a shit about me . |
| 23 | Lots of pupils give up at this first hurdle . |
| 24 | With eight issues under our belt , we today look back at some dumb mistakes . |
| 25 | As I look around at this beautiful countryside I 'm , my mind drifts back about forty years . |
| 26 | This limit means that primordial black holes could make up at most one millionth of the matter in the universe . |
| 27 | Leave about one o'clock get in at half four . |
| 28 | I think if I get up at half five in the morning Jean , I 'll go to the park . |
| 29 | They do it for to keep him going and then they 'll say he says you know I 'm used to getting up at half four and going so many miles every morning for a big jog . |
| 30 | candidate and plan to go back at some uncertain time in the future . |