Example sentences of "[coord] [vb base] [pers pn] at [adj] " in BNC.

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1 If a fond mum sends you back after a weekend at home with your favourite fruit cake , do you keep it in a tin under the bed and eat it secretly , or demolish it at one swoop by sharing it with others ?
2 us fifty winters more or drop us at this one now
3 Anyone who can rekindle a friendship should write to him at Flat 11 , Grove Court , Cooden Drive , Bexhill , Sussex or ring him at 0424–212456 .
4 She knew him to be Alexander Rokovssky , the dark tool of autocratic monarchs and a fanatical servant of Tsarism , a man who could slit another 's throat or shoot him at point-blank range without any change of expression .
5 But as the new realists and the Christian revivalists equally understood , mankind needs its shared experience of reality ; and conversation apart , it is doubtful if anything but fiction can do it as well , or do it at all .
6 Males have brightly striped fringes and flash them at each other when displaying during combat .
7 Then take two cuts of the cards off the bottom of the pack and place them at each end before placing the rest in the middle .
8 Giotto will fly to Halley 's comet in 1986 , and photograph it at close quarters .
9 He was concerned that preachers of the Word should also take it into homes and minister it at closer quarters .
10 You can purchase your first FREEDOM TICKET and renew it at any Post Office in Oxford or at The Broadway , Banbury Road or Mill Street offices in Kidlington itself .
11 ( iv ) If cells of known age are required , culture the isolated cells and examine them at hourly or half hourly intervals for division .
12 Some deaths , injuries and serious damage have been caused by young people who take other people 's cars and drive them at high speed .
13 And even if you 're parking it in your driveway or close to your home , lock and secure it at all times .
14 But one can not just say that the tau neutrino is heavy and leave it at that .
15 ‘ Is n't it enough to look at the work I 've produced and leave it at that ? ’
16 Some guy might walk past and say , ‘ Hey , you look nice today ’ , and leave it at that .
17 If you are not sure of the answers , say so , and leave it at that .
18 Some find it simpler to say that Jesus was human and leave it at that .
19 Unlike Sam , or even me for that matter , he could admire a girl from afar , and leave it at that .
20 You could take their word for it and leave it at that .
21 Do n't just look at it and think to yourself ‘ That 's a jug ’ and leave it at that .
22 I 'd rather not talk to the guests much beforehand simply because I find it works better just to say hello , and thanks for coming , and leave it at that .
23 Anyway , Michael said that if he had one he 'd settle for peeling off the Carlsson stickers and the other red flashes down the sides and leave it at that .
24 and leave it at that .
25 When you 're a child they say , ‘ You know you should n't do that ’ , and they give you a bloody good rollicking and leave it at that — they try to terrify you .
26 Let's just say it seems a bit questionable and leave it at that . ’
27 Call me old-fashioned , but I think a lot of American actors just do a sort of swagger and leave it at that .
28 Did he write col basso in the score and leave it at that ?
29 But we can simply say ‘ hello ’ , and leave it at that . ’
30 ‘ I do n't want to pry into your affairs , but you did ring me and you ca n't just say you 're going away and leave it at that . ’
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