Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] at [noun] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | so Spark looked up at Tony and said you sure you 're a fucking fitter . |
| 2 | ‘ I was thinking I 'm going to be picked up at JFK and they 'll be expecting a black feminist and they 'll realise they 've got the wrong author . ’ |
| 3 | She , she gets all wound up at home and then comes to work and where there 's people to sound off about , everything under the er the sun . |
| 4 | Lightweight inexpensive fabrics like cheesecloth and muslin can be shirred and hung between rods , wires or traverse poles attached below the ceiling and above the skirting or baseboards , and either caught back at doors and windows or fixed around them ( with rods or wires attached to the top of the frames ) . |
| 5 | The third one focusing in specifically on the combat modelling is what is known as a C O E I A which is a combined operational effectiveness and investment appraisal and this work is being carried out at Farnborough and we 're comparing in single roles and multi-role Eurofighter two thousand against different aircraft . |
| 6 | Scolar 's British Printmakers 1855–1955 edited by Robin Garton ( £75 ) starts with the Etching Revival of the mid-nineteenth century , and includes the experimental work carried out at Corsham and St Ives in the 1950s . |
| 7 | Cattle stealing , a crime which was often carried out at night and for which in many cases there was no true evidence , was particularly noted for testimony delivered in a set manner . |
| 8 | The videos illustrate a framework for consultation and show how self-evaluation can be carried out at schools and the benefits that can be achieved . |
| 9 | I still make necklaces from strips of knitting with beads or marbles sewn in at intervals and they are still very popular , whether ‘ wooly ’ for sweaters or lurexed for evening wear ; but |I have recently been trying very simple macramé to knot several strips decoratively together and maybe add a few beads or jewels and the results can be quite spectacular . |
| 10 | ‘ These people have turned up at competitions and disrupted them by throwing things into the water . |
| 11 | No luxury cruise around the Mediterranean could have been half as rewarding ; I should have been fed up at sea and embarrassed ashore , always conscious of the intrusion of our party as we were shown the sights . |
| 12 | They had stopped off at home and packed a case for her and then they had stayed to help her settle in . |
| 13 | This may be so but er with all the skirmishes we 've got on at present and there 's active there 'll be ex-servicemen from them and they 've these funny enough these young ones are coming along and joining the British Legion |
| 14 | Beatty on the surrender of the German High Seas Fleet in 1918 : ‘ The German flag is to be hauled down at sunset and is riot to be hoisted again without permission . ’ |
| 15 | The goods which are impounded are then sold off at auction and the proceeds of sale , less charges , paid over to the plaintiff . |
| 16 | Er you were called out at night and of course in those days you went round on a bicycle and you , you went round with your little black bag strapped on the back . |
| 17 | I was set down at Nurina and returned to my roomette before the train tackled the " long straight " , a point where the line runs across the dead heart of the Nullarbor , a distance of 478 kilometres . |
| 18 | During the 1950s further units were set up at London and Liverpool University to assess attitudes in industry . |
| 19 | In France State-owned arms factories were set up at Maubeuge and Charleville in 1718 ; the government made itself responsible for the supply of uniforms in 1747 ; and the old system of military hospitals , which had left them largely in private hands , was abolished in 1788 . |
| 20 | They three boys — and Sara — was all brought up at Trebyan and they was all at the village school . |
| 21 | Mills and Charlton later linked up at Hillsborough and Mills admits : ‘ He had mellowed . |
| 22 | ‘ He was nearly knocked down at Doncaster and finished just a neck behind Lochsong . |
| 23 | It was put off at Newtown and delivered by road . |
| 24 | Some of the asylum seekers are now being put up at bed and breakfast hotels in Bristol and Weston-Super-Mare . |
| 25 | Well , that 's the quickest way to do it , we used to hang one below the other on the dredger , be put up at sunset and we used to take 'em down early in the morning , but you always had , you always had erm navigation lights up , must |
| 26 | Many theological students and those training for the mission field have started back at University and College . |
| 27 | ‘ The whole time since I heard that Walter would be released unconditionally I have been wondering how things will work with him being allowed out at night and to talk to whoever he wishes and me sitting at home in the evenings , gagged . ’ |
| 28 | SWAPO supporters continue to be beaten up at rallies and repression and intimidation in general has not abated since South Africa signed the peace agreement in New York in December . |
| 29 | They had been loaded on at Perm and were being shipped for slaughter and wool to Irkutsk , the great Cossack camp in eastern Siberia . |