Example sentences of "[conj] [vb base] [pers pn] at [adj] " in BNC.

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1 If a fond mum sends you back after a weekend at home with your favourite fruit cake , do you keep it in a tin under the bed and eat it secretly , or demolish it at one swoop by sharing it with others ?
2 us fifty winters more or drop us at this one now
3 Anyone who can rekindle a friendship should write to him at Flat 11 , Grove Court , Cooden Drive , Bexhill , Sussex or ring him at 0424–212456 .
4 She knew him to be Alexander Rokovssky , the dark tool of autocratic monarchs and a fanatical servant of Tsarism , a man who could slit another 's throat or shoot him at point-blank range without any change of expression .
5 But as the new realists and the Christian revivalists equally understood , mankind needs its shared experience of reality ; and conversation apart , it is doubtful if anything but fiction can do it as well , or do it at all .
6 Er Trading Standards Officers have been helping the police have made a large number of visits to sales in recent months targetting those where we know or suspect there will be concentration of counterfeiter goods and these stolen items we 've been taking and seizing items , we 've been making inspections and er we will also be distributing some leaflets to try and advise people of some of the risks and dangers that face them at this sort of event .
7 Males have brightly striped fringes and flash them at each other when displaying during combat .
8 Then take two cuts of the cards off the bottom of the pack and place them at each end before placing the rest in the middle .
9 Giotto will fly to Halley 's comet in 1986 , and photograph it at close quarters .
10 He was concerned that preachers of the Word should also take it into homes and minister it at closer quarters .
11 You can purchase your first FREEDOM TICKET and renew it at any Post Office in Oxford or at The Broadway , Banbury Road or Mill Street offices in Kidlington itself .
12 ( iv ) If cells of known age are required , culture the isolated cells and examine them at hourly or half hourly intervals for division .
13 Some deaths , injuries and serious damage have been caused by young people who take other people 's cars and drive them at high speed .
14 And even if you 're parking it in your driveway or close to your home , lock and secure it at all times .
15 But one can not just say that the tau neutrino is heavy and leave it at that .
16 ‘ Is n't it enough to look at the work I 've produced and leave it at that ? ’
17 Some guy might walk past and say , ‘ Hey , you look nice today ’ , and leave it at that .
18 If you are not sure of the answers , say so , and leave it at that .
19 Some find it simpler to say that Jesus was human and leave it at that .
20 Unlike Sam , or even me for that matter , he could admire a girl from afar , and leave it at that .
21 You could take their word for it and leave it at that .
22 Do n't just look at it and think to yourself ‘ That 's a jug ’ and leave it at that .
23 I 'd rather not talk to the guests much beforehand simply because I find it works better just to say hello , and thanks for coming , and leave it at that .
24 Anyway , Michael said that if he had one he 'd settle for peeling off the Carlsson stickers and the other red flashes down the sides and leave it at that .
25 and leave it at that .
26 When you 're a child they say , ‘ You know you should n't do that ’ , and they give you a bloody good rollicking and leave it at that — they try to terrify you .
27 Let's just say it seems a bit questionable and leave it at that . ’
28 Call me old-fashioned , but I think a lot of American actors just do a sort of swagger and leave it at that .
29 Did he write col basso in the score and leave it at that ?
30 But we can simply say ‘ hello ’ , and leave it at that . ’
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