Example sentences of "[v-ing] [to-vb] [adv prt] 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 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 . |
| 4 | Judges will have powers to fine litigants for failing to turn up at court hearings . |
| 5 | 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 . |