Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] [adv prt] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is possible to jump in at the deep end , buy a farm , and teach yourself , learning by your mistakes . |
| 2 | For light to work by at the period concerned , a miner had only a small coffee-pot shaped metal oil lamp with a wick protruding from the spout . |
| 3 | Costs do rise , as you are careful to point out at the start of the feature , but there can be no excuse for the blatant abuse of the costings given . |
| 4 | We were relieved to stop off at the Hotel de la Cachette in Arc 1600 for a delicious buffet lunch . |
| 5 | They proceeded slowly in the afternoon sun , Victoria content to gaze up at the massed conifers as they passed and listen to the rhythmic grating of the eight small horse-shoes on the roadway . |
| 6 | Is the , is the projected grant likely to go up at the same rate as in , as in nine ninety four , ninety five ? |
| 7 | But remember that any increase in death cover is likely to come out at the expense of a lower retirement benefit . |
| 8 | We do have a choice as to whether to make the connection or not , but , as I have said , unless one is aware of it forming at the time , the bond is likely to build up at the instinctive level . |
| 9 | Unix System Labs and Open Software Foundation presidents Roel Pieper and David Tory are supposed to turn up at the roll-out in New York with signed technology exchange agreements in their hands . |
| 10 | In this situation , it is often useful to look back at the good things you have achieved and the good times you 've enjoyed in the past . |
| 11 | Yes , I c I was fortunate to be able to carry on at the same place . |
| 12 | Then he would have been able to sit down at the table , loosen his shirt collar , his shoelaces , and read the evening paper until Patsy was ready . |
| 13 | For the first few weeks I enjoyed being able to go out at the weekends , to buy trendy clothes and other things that I did not really need or appreciate . |
| 14 | Are you able to come out at the weekend with us ? ’ |
| 15 | And so we 're able to , to , once we 've found which birds er have arrived , picked a nest and er have laid eggs , we put a careful watch on them and then we 're able to tot up at the end of the breeding season , how many young have actually fledged . |
| 16 | She could have hired a team of professionals to do the work , of course , but she 'd wanted to be able to look round at the end of it all and know she 'd done it . |
| 17 | Hazel , like nearly all wild animals , was unaccustomed to look up at the sky . |
| 18 | It would be advisable to build in at the planning stage something which would create a need for co-operation on the new planet . |
| 19 | As I say you 'll probably be able to pay in at the Nat West cos you have got an account with them . |
| 20 | As far as Wales are concerned , the feeling afterwards was a sense of relief for being able to throw back at the French everything their opponents threw at them and a mood of confidence that their hard work is slowly paying dividends . |
| 21 | There will be plenty of time for the softhearted to recover back at the hotel . |
| 22 | At the very last minute Nessie handed the pig bucket to Tim , who was sitting at the back with Kevin and the children ready to jump off at the road end . |
| 23 | If it is too drastic to jump in at the deep end with such a sweeping change , why not try it out in experimental matches , festival or night matches ? |
| 24 | Have I QUIET MUSIC ready to REST in at the end of the hymn ? |
| 25 | But she had made huge progress , Lisa congratulated herself as she got ready to pack up at the end of another exhausting day . |
| 26 | We easily recognise the aggressive action of a horse that snakes its head towards a newcomer , puts its ears back , pulls up its nostrils , and raises one leg ready to lash out at the other horse . |
| 27 | And even if Gazza fails to make his mark in Italy , there will be no shortage of interest in him , with his hometown club Newcastle last night reported to be ready to step in at the end of the season . |