Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 So what they says is that I , I got on at this wall , jumped across onto this other wall , shinned up the outside of this other wall , stood on top of this the first floor wall and jumped up and caught hold of the top of the second floor wall and he reckon in the la about fucking twenty odd seconds , I was up and over and in , they , they , they fucking kill yourself , get down , I ca n't remember none of it .
2 Thus tree rings are differentiated by the types , density and size of cell laid down at different times of the year ; varves by the gradation in particle size resulting from sedimentation of debris released into rivers and carried to lakes by the annual melt of glaciers ; and ice core layers by differences in dust content and acidity .
3 He lived in at that time just over the road er down the road here and then something went wrong during the war that was over my father and er cos matter of fact when my father come off the dredger erm the Harbourmaster wanted to give him er he give him the push and turned round and he said my father name was .
4 No , well he was he I knew him quite well because I lived in at that time when I w was on that T V series , I lived at Pinner .
5 Nevertheless , given the one-roomed hovels many lived in at that period , there may indeed have been a real improvement .
6 Whatever desperate or mundane disappointments might lie ahead , as we gazed down at those phantoms from another age I felt that we had become travellers in time .
7 They gradually caught on at other establishments , although not on such a substantial scale .
8 He weighed in at sixteen stone , eleven pounds , which makes him the heaviest man ever to row in the boat race .
9 Built in 1935 with her sister , Gneisenau , Scharnhorst weighed in at 32,000 tons .
10 He thought suddenly of Antony Royd , weighed in at four pounds , doing eleven lengths in four minutes .
11 John stood 6ft tall and weighed in at 13½ stone , so he was ideally equipped for his onerous responsibilities although , like many big men , he was a quiet and serious fellow — a Sunday School teacher who frequently declined to play on Good Fridays or Christmas Day .
12 When the fish were weighed ashore , one fish had lost some precious ounces but the other fish weighed in at 12 lbs 3 oz on certified scales .
13 The 1987 champion berry , a woodpecker , weighed in at 28 drams 4 grains ; not a record breaker this time .
14 In a cavity between it and the central part of the body , most species have gills which are continually bathed by a current of oxygen-bearing water , sucked in at one end of the cavity and expelled at the other .
15 The proliferation of MKN45 as assessed by 7 5 [ Se ] selenomethionine uptake and cell counts was increased by histamine concentrations of 10 - 7 and 10 - 9 M. Histamine concentrations between 10 - 6 and 10 - 7 M maximally stimulated MKN45G proliferation which titrated out at lower histamine concentrations .
16 Until Livingstone , various Right-On pet publishing and campaigning projects had been largely confined to tedious discussion documents and papers wrangled over at interminable meetings .
17 I do n't think anyone would argue though , that the true stars of the event came on at mid bill , at 6.30pm .
18 Fallen branches littered the rides and new growths of whippy little sapling twigs poked down at head-and-shoulder height to a horseman .
19 He often dropped in at this time of day , and frequently stayed for a drink on the veranda and an inspection of Faye 's work in the air-conditioned studio at the back of the house that would be used more and more as the hot summer approached .
20 His hands came down at either side of her , trapping her against the wall .
21 Nan came in at that moment .
22 He turned away impatiently and Jules came in at that moment , bringing coffee on a silver tray , and the conversation had to end , to Jenna 's great relief .
23 Ilse came in at that moment .
24 Like Marshall in the previous Test , Paul Terry came in at Old Trafford in plaster to help a team-mate reach his century .
25 In Faye 's first painting , she had turned out so wraithlike and ethereal that she had secretly weighed herself on Faye 's bathroom scales to make sure she still came in at fifty-three kilograms .
26 ‘ I finished in 55 minutes and 40 seconds and Tim came in at 59 minutes .
27 The top-placed battery car came in at eighth place .
28 Patterned Fair Isle yoke pullovers came in at this time , then polo necks .
29 He loaded farmhands , ladders , rope and planks into a small lorry , and drove off at top speed towards Windmill Hill , Angela in the seat beside him .
30 One beltless man , in an official car , signalled to turn right into the car park , saw our photographer , abruptly changed his mind and drove off at high speed down the street .
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