Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] [adv prt] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Three times through the winter , Cascade had been within days of being fully formed , only to fall down at the last minute . |
| 2 | BARRY LANE produced a best-of-the-week 66 to come from eight behind to force a tie with Jose-Maria Canizares ( 74 ) in the Rome Masters at windswept Castelgandolfo yesterday , only to lose out at the fourth play-off hole . |
| 3 | Nothing is more infuriating than reading about something that appeals to you , only to find out at the end that you are not eligible . |
| 4 | It is not enough to switch off at the mains supply . |
| 5 | It is not enough to switch off at the mains supply or at the project 's on/off switch . |
| 6 | In summary , I am looking for a jacket which is wind and water proof , breathable , looks respectable enough to turn up at the office in , and offers conspicuity . |
| 7 | He had n't rung to make an appointment , better to turn up at the door and press the bell like any other cheapskate private detective . |
| 8 | She had n't got this far nor worked this hard just to give up at the thought of some sort of opposition . |
| 9 | After a few moments he began walking , pausing once to look up at the grand facade of the Shelbourne . |
| 10 | It hit it hit Ian Stringfellow last week and caused Nicky Platten now to pull out at the last minute last night . |
| 11 | Sharpe stepped a pace forward to look down at the map . |
| 12 | It 's too far from anywhere to lift out at the confluence . |