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

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1 While ideally this should be the chairman there may be someone even better at it in the group .
2 So clearly now , the , there 's some merit in looking afresh at it in the light of five B , being able to match the kind of funding that 's available there .
3 In the early days of the band , before John arrived , he 'd beaver away at us in the pub , making us think through our attitudes We ’ d be sitting there talking about music and he 'd dive in .
4 She had brought herself a new swimsuit but after she had changed she 'd stared critically at herself in the mirror in the changing-room .
5 He arrived home at one in the morning .
6 But Slorne could only stare mutely at him in the cold moonlight .
7 ‘ I 've never seen so many motorbikes at once before , ’ Maria confessed , staring disbelievingly at one in the lane alongside , two small children wedged between youthful-looking adults .
8 The special difficulty is not how to choose between several alternative computational accounts , once we have got them , but how to arrive even at one in the first place .
9 Brushing the damp hair from her brow , Laura stared drearily at herself in the mirror .
10 Bring the Colonel 's men there at one in the morning . ’
11 She peered appraisingly at herself in the mirror , pulling faces as if she were alone , and I was embarrassed by her candour .
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