Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Once upon a time ( I said , and he stared bitterly bitterly at the floor ) there was a very ugly monster who captured a princess and put her in a dungeon in his castle .
2 Settle things like hours , holidays , pay day etc. right at the beginning if possible .
3 This pattern , clear enough at the time , had been obscured by the revival of Walter Machin 's reputation , and Viola 's desire to rewrite history , to have her marriage accepted as perfect , if tragically brief .
4 But they were kept going in it , rather perhaps at the discretion of those running the schemes rather than to throw them out , and as a result we did not have a scrap of vandalism in the area during the whole of the summer holidays .
5 When the supply comes onto the market , right so this thing here is the expectation of price in P T , when the supply comes onto the market right and that expectation is formed at T minus one , right so at the beginning of the year farmers make some forecast or some expectation of prices when the crop will come onto the market in T , right and then they form that expectation or that prediction , right , at the beginning of the period , or at the end of the last one , T minus one .
6 Right so at the point we broke off , you were saying about things that things have changed quite a lot .
7 One of the reasons for his having such innovative ideas was that he was almost untrained , some would say untrainable , and laughed ( extremely annoyingly at the time ) at his elders and betters and their obsessions with sketching and learning the orders .
8 The only girl we allowed in was Kate and that was only right at the end . ’
9 I dreamt last night that J.R.T. said " You need not worry ; you will be accepted all right at the Academy of Arts . "
10 It would be all right at the weekend .
11 He 'll be all right at the beginning , Gypsy Baron and Maritza again .
12 And it seems , she added in silent self-reproach , that I stay all right at the expense of everybody else .
13 I was passing when I saw the gates not shut properly , so I thought I 'd best come in and see if everything was all right at the house … ’
14 Now this year might be all right at the end .
15 At that time I was more interested in making fireworks than in ghosts , and again through my father 's good offices , I was able to obtain both gunpowder , and materials for making Roman candle balls — dried more or less successfully at the back of the kitchen range .
16 There was n't much of an atmosphere , well what could I expect with the home team doing so badly at the moment .
17 He welcomed the opportunity to move to a British company and he felt in any case that eight years was probably long enough at the top of any major company .
18 Churchill had been long enough at the Treasury , and could perhaps go to the India Office .
19 Wait patiently and long enough at the start and the end of the day at different villus and you will see or hear most of Sri Lanka 's wildlife .
20 If only the population could just manage , by random drift , to get itself over the knife-edge , it could coast down the slope to the Tit for Tat side , and everyone would do much better at the banker 's ( or ‘ nature 's ’ ) expense .
21 Sums over histories also played an important psychological role in the development of physics since they led Feynman to propose his diagrammatic ideas about which I spoke so warmly at the start of this chapter .
22 However , the situation of older and younger generations is similar in a different sense , in that in both cases the position of individuals within those structures is determined very largely by factors outside their control — very obviously so at the time when the issue of old age pensions was first on the agenda .
23 For the past few months it 's been more or less constantly at the limit — the £300,000 cheque put it unacceptably over . "
24 Women can certainly be competitive as individuals , but are less so at the group level ; many of us who went to all-girls ' schools found the competitive team sports at worst a real trial and at best something of a joke , even though we were quite prepared to put ourselves out in an individual context .
25 The two upper parts and two lower ones separate and finally join together only at the words ‘ could say ’ .
26 Advance planning makes it possible to write the essay in sections and put the sections together only at the end — with the result that you do not have to write the sections in the order in which they will finally appear .
27 The type of mission for which he had trained so long at the camp , for which he had endured so many indignities .
28 It has appeared on countless screens , an instantly recognisable indication of Paris , provided a backdrop for pop videos , high fashion pictures and for films as diverse as So Long at the Fair , The Lavender Hill Mob and the James Bond adventure A View to a Kill .
29 Rarely did the family eat so much , break so many eggs for a single meal , or stay so long at the table ; the pleasure of idleness rocked her limbs , the restless noise of her own worries grew still and their voices faded in her head .
30 How anyone with such appalling taste in men lasted so long at the NSS is quite staggering .
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