Example sentences of "[prep] and at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I really wanted to meet people I felt far more at ease with and at that time it was the still the punk era and I met a lot of other people who were into that . |
2 | Tying them by the leg with a string about 4 or 5 feet long fastened to the ground , and , when he is made to stand fair , a great ignorant merciless fellow at a distance agreed upon and at two pence three throws , flings a ‘ scail ’ at him till he is quite dead . |
3 | Because the Metropolitan Police were objecting to reversed stairs which obstructed the driver 's vision to the left , 36–45 had Milnes ‘ Exhibition ’ staircases , which took a wide sweep in what is now known as the ‘ Normal ’ direction , i.e. the bottom step just behind the controller and the top step close to and at right angles to the bulkhead . |
4 | Valiant and Vigilant were not beautiful ships to look at and at full speed ( about 14 knots ) looked particularly incongruous , as they seemed to be suspended between their own wash and bow-wave . |
5 | We were playing marbles at you know and at and at this time of year , or whip and top and that sort of thing . |
6 | Sometimes it felt close by and at other times it was only a distant echo . |