Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [adv] at [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | The weather for the Fox F M area : this evening 's going to be dry with clear spells , temperatures are going to fall quickly at first to around four degrees celsius , thirty nine degrees fahrenheit by midnight , however , the light westerly breezes will pick up to moderate later with temperatures rising , so a frost is n't expected tonight . |
2 | As always , remember to practise sl-ow-ly at first and only build up the tempo as and when the part begins to feel comfortable . |
3 | Of course , unless the pilot is aware that the glider is stalled , he is bound to respond instinctively at first , applying full aileron and rudder to try to stop the rapid wing-drop and pulling right back to try to stop the nose dropping . |
4 | When we started to go there at first there were a fella , a fella from Keighley who was a weaver and he bought a bit of land at the side of the er , the side of the chapel , or was it the school ? |
5 | When the patient returns to work , he will probably have to work part-time at first , as he gets used to the discipline and pressures of working again . |
6 | She said she had wanted to go home at first but had got used to it at her uncle 's house now . |
7 | She wanted to go there at last and peep through wrought-iron gates into beautiful gardens . |
8 | He retired to live quietly at first at Oatlands Park , maintaining his religious Nonconformity . |