Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [vb base] at the " in BNC.
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1 | Dr Donald Clarke , of the British National Party , was not present and a show of hands suggested he has little support at the independent girls ' school . |
2 | The Government must find an answer to that key point , which was made by the hon. and learned Member for Burton , who has long experience at the Bar , and by my right hon. Friend the Member for Sparkbrook . |
3 | Gold shoots generally occur at the intersections of side lodes , where greenstone and shale form the wall rocks and at braided structures with enclosed lenses of shale . |
4 | Both conjunctions and disjuncts usually come at the beginning of English clauses ; it is natural for the speaker to place in initial position an element which relates what s/he is about to say to what has been said before ( conjunction ) or an element which expresses his/her own judgement on what is being said ( disjunct ) . |
5 | Herring gull ( a , b ) and black-headed gull ( c ) chicks naturally peck at the tip of their parents ' bills to beg for food . |