Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv prt] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Flat out at 8 knots , he almost breaks the Thames speed limit . |
| 32 | There was n't much traffic about at that time of the morning and Jean was driving faster than she 'd ever done before ; trees , hedges and fields just flashed past as the Cortina fairly gobbled up the miles . |
| 33 | The letters , postcards , the silver tray in the shape of the island Eva sent to her personal secretary back at social services in London . |
| 34 | Well I think it was just because of the the people who put the pressure on at that time , perhaps people who 'd been in the tenants association before , did n't see that as a priority . |
| 35 | The expedition organisers are still hoping he 'll make it to camp for and radio in at first light tomorrow . |
| 36 | Yes thank you Chairman the er we could er put this resolution in at this stage because of the urgency of the er the matter . |
| 37 | He told prosecuting counsel it would be ‘ utterly , utterly wrong to chuck your hand in at this stage . ’ |
| 38 | Erm , the erm , the erm , the erm , er , settlement of the anti tr civil anti trust law suit that was referred to in the statement was erm , costs of about six million dollars this year on a class action law suit which we have reached a tentative settlement on in the last few days and , in fact , there were some , there was about six to seven million dollars of additional provision made at the end of last year in the one time charges that we referred to at that time but could n't really identify with erm , lawyers breathing down your necks in the United States and er , this is a class action law suit , would have been in a Texas Court and erm , you know , the boiler plate language is that you want to get rid of the , you know , the expense and uncertainty of this type of litigation and if you think that what a Texas jury did to Texaco , it 's probably a prudent decision to close the matter off at this time . |
| 39 | What on earth are you doing waking the whole world up at this time of night ? |
| 40 | It is difficult to get skips in this age group capable of keeping their end up at this level of competition . |
| 41 | they 'll be in trouble to start with cos they had no contracts of employment out at that time . |
| 42 | We would like the photo back at some time but after nearly 40 years , time is not of the essence . |
| 43 | Yeah , good job you 've got hay ni you 've got hay net on at each horse , you know . |
| 44 | Bere Forest also had a tough match against Meridian B and , once again , they found themselves a goal down at half time but they took a 2–1 lead in the second half before Meridian B equalized to take the game into extra time . |
| 45 | The dark a long way off at each end of the day |
| 46 | When he played the film back at normal speed , which then makes the birds appear in slow motion , he could see what the birds were actually doing . |
| 47 | ‘ You two caused quite a stir back at High Command , ’ she said as she joined us . |
| 48 | Clever parents are , naturally , going to give their children a more encouraging educational environment : to take a single example , they are not going to have the television set on at full volume while the unfortunate kids are attempting to do their school homework . |
| 49 | The type of off-farm work occasionally dictated the enterprises that the farm could have as time off at critical periods could clash with the off-farm employment . |