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 .
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