Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv prt] at [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Duncan reached up to hand Jamie his pint and I took mine , putting the money down at the same time . |
2 | Liberate , pacemaker for Alphabatim , took the field along at a strong gallop as far as the straight , a good half mile from home , where he fell back and allowed Commanche Run to take up the running . |
3 | A MAN burgled a pub just a few weeks after he was caught with the proceeds from a break in at the same place . |
4 | put a bid in at a certain price . |
5 | Say w when we would used to bring the the stock in at the Menai Bridge Fair , that was the twenty fourth of October . |
6 | The coach , from London , costs under £40 but the trains , actually taking longer , weight in at a hefty £68 . |
7 | Sales , 11 p.c. down at the interim stage , finished the year only 5 p.c. lower at I£292m . |
8 | Ivo drew the car up at the front door , she pinned her hopes , rather desperately , she owned , on one very big , important fact . |
9 | All right the abbey is in ruins and I doubt whether that impotent old priest up at the Old Rectory has much on offer . |
10 | I made a booking for erm , two doubles and two singles for the seventh and eighth you 've sent me the confirmation out at the non-delegate price . |
11 | This was to involve the construction of a new Entrance Lock out at the main fairway into the Western Harbour and the fitting of large capacity pumping machinery to enable the total water area within the enclosed system to be maintained at an almost constant level . |
12 | When I was about twelve she told me how she 'd " flung " a sixpenny piece back at a titled woman who 'd given it her as a tip : " If you ca n't afford any more than that Madam , I suggest you keep it . " |
13 | Casting a despairing glance around at the stark walls of the interview-room in the police station , she took a deep unsteady breath . |
14 | Robert had said , with a nervous glance around at the other passengers . |
15 | I put Growmore fertiliser on at the same time as the compost and it seems to have no ill-effects . |
16 | By the time I find a room it 's too late to do anything except go out on to the balcony and gaze down at the still-warm street , the signs . |
17 | He looked out of the aeroplane window down at the warm blue sea below . |
18 | Watch your timing as you play this and make sure that you cut each chord off at the correct time . |
19 | Finally , even if all the factors mentioned so far are not influencing the cat , it may still turn its nose up at a particular dish of food . |
20 | Good morning Vincent , I 'm enclosing copies of faxes received this morning from New Zealand , and certainly the rate quoted is more realistic , then drop down a line and put eighteen by two point nine five pounds , oblique kilo , equals fifty three pounds , ten pence , next line documentation , twenty pounds , next line customs clearance etcetera , thirteen New Zealand dollars , I 'd say Irish pounds , three point three , O , O equals nine pounds approximately and total it up , eighty two pounds , ten pence which is approximately a third less as you see David suggests you lean heavily on Air Lingus and point out at the same time that Challenge Seeds have no intention of paying this exorbitant rate , also what is a consolidation rate ? |
21 | Hilary , 48 , of Bath , Avon , won £8,000 compensation and her old job back at an industrial tribunal earlier this year , after a 15-month battle . |
22 | Forget it ’ the A A said , ‘ forget it ’ the police said , ‘ forget it ’ , everybody in the town said ‘ forget it , it 's hard enough to walk up ’ and we took the truck up at a bloody run . |
23 | The principle horrified hi-fi buffs when it was first announced , because it chopped the sound wave up at an ultrasonic rate and described each ‘ slice ’ as a binary number . |
24 | From the resulting corner , Paul Simpson 's corner , Andy Melville flicked the ball on at the near post , Martin Foyle 's header hit the under side of the bar and bounced away . |
25 | Micky Bennett 's free-kick was flicked on by Gary Blissett and Allon steered the ball in at the far post . |
26 | Who else but the irrepressible Cowan who knocked the ball in at the far post after an excellent build-up involving Gregg Davidson , Peter Murray , Russell and Sandy Fraser who supplied the final pass . |
27 | While there was nothing extraordinary about the goal itself , Chapman turning the ball in at the near post after Clough had driven an indirect free-kick low through a crowd of players , the circumstances in which the kick had been given were a little odd and left Everton looking apoplectic . |
28 | Fiona Lee made it 2–2 when she squeezed the ball in at the near post , but Shorney restored Slough 's advantage with her second penalty after Crook had stopped the ball illegally . |
29 | So we have got his name down at a few schools |
30 | Trotting a bait down at the same depth you have seen them turning very often pays off with a fish or two . |