Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [adv] at [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | She flashed another covert look back at Conchis , then leant forward and lightly pushed my arm with the tip of the brush , as if to say , Go away . |
2 | Sweetman turned a furious smeared face at us , then drove his garish boat hard at Wavebreaker 's hull to gouge a long scratch down to the bare metal . |
3 | Dad Jim McCloskey senior , Bangor 's youth team coach , will rush from his side 's morning match to see son Jim junior stride out at Windsor Park in the colours of Glentoran . |
4 | It gave him a rakish , devil-may-care look completely at variance with his austere manner of recent days . |
5 | ‘ I 've got an old silver spoon , and an old seal too at home , ’ said the man , wondering . |
6 | If you go to a fancy-dress party as a Turkish dancer , you can expect a good time ; if you travel on public transport late at night in such a get-up it will probably cause nothing but trouble . |
7 | During this time couples may have to buy the necessary equipment , reorganise the house , hand in a resignation , visit the child at the foster-parents ' or arrange to take a direct placement immediately at delivery and room-in on the postnatal ward . |
8 | But I must just emphasise erm next Saturday is the real biggie night here at Oxford erm something not to be missed . |
9 | East Anglia region is repeating its popular night out at Newmarket races on Friday 30 July . |
10 | ‘ I 've often thought that each person is rather like a different vessel out at sea . |
11 | How could there be an English policy seriously at odds with British policy and still a British policy worthy of the name ? |
12 | Mr Major clearly tried to cheer up the troops , and succeeded by promising them all a free 10-minute call home at Christmas . |
13 | Mr Major clearly tried to cheer up the troops , and succeeded by promising them all a free 10-minute call home at Christmas . |
14 | PORTADOWN rider Darren Gawley claims he was left ‘ high and dry ’ and unable to compete in yesterday 's British Championship round at Donington Park because of Robert Dunlop 's win in the 125cc class at Saturday 's North West 200 . |
15 | Eileen had been horrified , sure it would give them both their death of cold to let the fresh air in at night . |
16 | After over a year on the specialised endocrine ward here at Coronation Hospital , she was well aware of Deana 's deserved reputation as a malicious gossip , and knew that her heated denial would only pique the older girl 's interest . |
17 | Ronnie returned to his native Midlands to become senior coach at Wolves in March 1965 , have completed exactly 100 League games for us and having made himself a popular fellow here at Selhurst Park . |
18 | STRIKE A POSE : Red denim jacket by Chipie , black flares by French Connection both at Propaganda , Ross 's Court , Black body from Basement , Belfast . |
19 | It is often forgotten that the introduction of a foreign language even at age eleven , takes place when children are still in the relatively early stages of language development in their first language . |
20 | And then what we 'll have to do , th the unit statement 's perfectly okay , the benefit statement all you 've got to do is get the benefit statement retyped but with a different premium in at renewal date . |
21 | Unless she had misunderstood the pinafore-clad lady up at Vendelin Gajdusek 's house , the earliest he was expected back was this Thursday . |
22 | sat to Larkin ( a bust-length portrait still at Knole may be a copy of the original ) . |
23 | There is a lot to do in a dark car late at night besides staring across the roofs of other parked cars at flickering images on a screen . |
24 | Also , your assessment that Palestinians will be able to build high-tech industries in the territories is incredibly optimistic in the light of the limited infrastructure there at present . |
25 | if it ever takes place , and also Les who 's the chief engineer effectively at Dunstable . |
26 | A very warm day here at Lord 's , breeze just starting to get up a little , in fact the sun has just disappeared behind one of a very few clouds . |
27 | They are therefore particularly prone to react to extra stress either at home or while using the Department 's services . |
28 | He had a memory of struggling through the darkened recesses of Roirbak 's labyrinthine abode late at night , blindly knocking things from his path in an effort to reach the sluice drain before his urge to vomit overcame him . |
29 | ‘ I could get a job as a mechanical grabber down at Southend Pier , ’ he joked . |
30 | My job gave me awkward hours and frequent short-notice travel both at home and abroad . |