Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [adv prt] at [art] " in BNC.

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1 In prisons , in the trenches , in the factory canteen or down at the dole office , it helps to cushion the harshness of life .
2 He seemed to be possessed of a driving need to review and revitalise everything , calling for frequent staff meetings , inviting ideas on production methods and working schedules , and when he was n't at his desk or out at a meeting he was cooped up with Mike Freeman in the downstairs office or in one of the other departments .
3 Well , if I erm said to one of my students something about that was a very good essay you wrote , in fact I 'd like to discuss it a little bit more down at the pub and down at the pub I put my hand on his knee perhaps in making a point about how good his essay was .
4 They went down an alleyway and in at a door .
5 Fräulein was not in her room but down at the party .
6 Just grab the knife up over head and down at the table .
7 A year ago , Selina 's two-hour session of candlelit fund-raising would have gained her nothing more than a clout round the ear ( I 'd have done it nice , mind you , not in the restaurant or anything like that but in the Fiasco or back at the sock ) .
8 For mature students ( those 21 years of age and over at the time of entry ) the relationship was particularly weak .
9 Are you sure she 's not just in the garden or down at the jetty or somewhere ? ’
10 There 's a moment when he looks away from the camera and down at the floor and softly says , ‘ Nobody 's young any more …
11 With three blocks removed , it was just the right length for riding on at one end and off at the other .
12 I 'd assumed she was writing in secret , as I was — pursuing a universal dirty habit that demanded solitude and a quiet place — when instead she was watching TV or out at the pub with friends : being social .
13 ‘ ‘ Go out the front and in at the back ! ' ’
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