Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [adv prt] at [adv] " in BNC.

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1 I have n't stayed in for about two months , about eight weeks , not one night , and he goes , ‘ I think you should stay in at least one ’ , and I goes , ‘ If you think I 'm staying in then you get lost , because I 'm not staying in this flaming house ’ , and he goes , ‘ You 're staying when I tell you to ’ , and I goes , ‘ I wo n't ’ , and I walked out and came back ten minutes later and said , ‘ I 'm going out , all right ? ’ and he goes , ‘ Okay ’ , and he give me some money to go out and come up here [ to the youth club ] .
2 The cost should average out at about £6 per page , less for longer runs , but you will have to allow for the extra time .
3 DCE Call Directory Service and DCE Security Service , which must feature on at least one machine in a DCE environment cost $2,500 each .
4 DCE Call Directory Service and DCE Security Service which must feature on at least one machine in a DCE environment cost $2,500 each .
5 When they arrived in Brides Haven Rachel Pritchard welcomed Leonora with a cup of hot , strong tea , but Bryn soon cut across his wife 's chatter , pointing out that they must set out at once if he was to make the return trip before dark .
6 We must ride on at once and get out of the hills before dark . ’
7 It should come in at around 45 Specint 92 and top out at around 60 .
8 The 603 should come in at under 3.2 Watts .
9 But top insurers said terrorism was a political problem not a commercial one , so the Government should pick up at least part of the tab for future claims .
10 She must come back at once .
11 The 25 telephone lines , which will be manned constantly , must shut down at 10.30pm sharp .
12 It should cruise along at about fifty at , you know , quarter throttle .
13 Remember , too , that you must check in at least 1 hour before take off .
14 Remember you must check in at least 1 hour 30 minutes before take off for most flights .
15 An official has just to take one look , and know she 'll give in at once .
16 The wind got up even more for the back nine , but we looked as though we might go in at least sharing the lead .
17 But first let's look back at how Stoke Mandeville came to play such an important part in their lives .
18 Secondly , it has been held that ‘ the pressure may touch off at once some form of words . ’
19 And of course you risk yourself still further by positioning yourself under an overhanging edge — you could finish up at least partially buried if there is a cave-in .
20 She 'd set off at 2pm from TV-am , where she 'd been working since 8am on The Wide Awake Club .
21 After a few moments , she realized that if she half closed the filters across the starsuit helmet she could cut out at least some of the light .
22 You could walk around at 3am without fear .
23 In particular , unsteadiness may set in at much lower Ra than it would in their absence .
24 My father never visited Jubilee Street Elementary once in all the years I was there , but Granpa used to pop along at least once a term and have a word with Mr Cartwright my teacher .
25 Even with my limited knowledge of the cost of advertising in a posh Sunday colour magazine , I realised that such an exercise would mop up at least twice Supersight 's annual spend on promotion .
26 Allowing 10 minutes per client for collection each week , assuming the collector gets rather less than average industrial earnings and himself copes with all the paperwork involved during those 10 minutes , and assuming that the trading check firm pays the shops where the check has been used ( less its commission — perhaps 12½ per cent ) about a month after writing the check , the actual return to the lender would work out at only 7 per cent — that is to say , less than the firm 's own borrowing costs would be , even without making any allowance for either bad debts and late payments or office overheads .
27 Miss Emma Nicholson , MP for Devon West , a member of the delegation , said that would work out at about £20,000 for each victim .
28 The EC has also put forward an advisory , non-binding , maximum figure that would work out at about 87.5p a gallon at current rates .
29 In 1981 , the corporation argued to a House of Lords Select Committee that the tenure mix within the LDDC would work out at about 50 per cent owner-occupied , 25 per cent shared-equity tenure and 25 per cent housing association .
30 The budget assumed that GDP would grow by between 0 and 3 per cent in 1993 , the first increase since 1989 ; that unemployment , which reached 11.9 per cent of the labour force in November , would remain high ; and that inflation , which had fallen from 38.6 per cent to 20.1 per cent from mid-year 1991 to 1992 , would level off at around 21 per cent .
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