Example sentences of "[v-ing] [to-vb] [adv] at [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In London , the Compact has been so successful that children who would previously have left as soon as they reached the school-leaving age of sixteen , are deciding to stay on at school to take further exams . |
| 2 | Well she said that you 're going to join up at centre and that Lil , and that Lil so I said to me |
| 3 | We 're certainly going to overrun again at lunchtime today because I do want to get Section Secretary 's Report in , and the , certainly the special motion on Swan Hunter Ship Building Limited , so I will take the remainder of the recruitment motions , Report and certainly the special motion . |
| 4 | By the time they had reached the third field she was beginning to feel more at ease in the saddle . |
| 5 | At one point he said : ‘ I 'm beginning to feel quite at home — I 've got used to mindless shouting from the opposition in the Commons . ’ |
| 6 | We were housed in the usual huts , but being this time in the centre of a town , we had paved paths all around us and shaded lights to help us get about at nights , and not having to go out at night to read instruments was a welcome change . |
| 7 | Judges will have powers to fine litigants for failing to turn up at court hearings . |
| 8 | With the total elderly population continuing to rise , women face having to stay on at work until 65 under Tory plans to equalise the retirement age . |
| 9 | In a way she was almost learning to feel quite at home with them , though there was still a sense of wariness she would probably never conquer . |