Example sentences of "[adv prt] [adv] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I put it on right at the end of our conversation at yours this morning . |
| 2 | Holly worked on alone at the lathe that fashioned the chairs ' legs . |
| 3 | The windows of the five-storey buildings , with ornate wrought-iron balconies , peered down condescendingly at the passers-by , smug in their classic mantles of ivy and flowering creepers . |
| 4 | Because , although it 's before nine erm , the next morning erm you 're actually giving them now more lead time , you 've given them another day because an , sometime tomorrow you know , if it gets there at two o'clock and it 's off-loading in in in at the bay and someone checks that it 's been received and then someone makes a phone call to tell them it 's there , and then they 're doing something else , and then they come down and have a look at it , how many boxes do you think are sitting on loading bays that do n't get looked at for a day or two , or three , or four , five when they 've had a next day service ? |
| 5 | Peering down dubiously at the envelope , Monica departed to the bus-stop in the main road , and Alice went in to join the others around the table . |
| 6 | Her problem behaviour was specific to family lunch at weekends and holidays , the only occasions when the whole family sat down together at the table . |
| 7 | There is also the oft repeated argument that we should not sit down together at the table until after unity is accomplished . |
| 8 | But as it was Dod , I took my fifty quid and free ploughman 's lunches ( not that Canning Town 's seen a ploughman since Shakespeare packed 'em in over at the Globe in Southwark ) and we humped boxes and sat in traffic jams and set the world to rights . |
| 9 | Bobo was muscling up and down morosely at the back of the cage . |
| 10 | ‘ We always wore trunks or pants when we went in the river , but just once , I stopped out to wash on one of the river beaches with nothing on , and went in just at the edge to rinse myself down . |
| 11 | They 've agreed they 're gon na use this federation one as a short stop gap an an I think Paul 's point is spot on , it might be a bit silly to jump in just at the moment |
| 12 | There has got to be some genuine changes in our erm willingness to work hard at our family life and not to give in easily at the challenges that so often break our homes up . |
| 13 | That , in some cases , that has been explored for the storage of heat in the summer which you would then use in the winter , but everywhere one comes back to storage nuclear power stations can not be turned up and down quickly at the moment , so either with electricity you have to have a uniform demand for electricity , or you have to , say , burn gas to provide an alternative way of generating electricity which can be turned up and down at will . |
| 14 | New five series , I think … about to pass us ; should have lights that slant in slightly at the bottom . ’ |
| 15 | But one of the things , obvious at first , that , one of the first things about any kind of journalism apart from apart from , in your specialist journals and so on , is that they 're about newspapers are about people , so obviously get the people in and there 's a , a very good very good you 've got the person , you 've got you 've got you 've got someone in up at the top and saying something . |
| 16 | He looked down angrily at the man who had been so uselessly injured . |
| 17 | She peered out into the office , winding down now at the end of the first day : at the two constables scribbling notes at their desk , at another sitting at the HOLMES computer , at a WPC glancing through the actions book . |
| 18 | At ten-thirty next morning Captain Maestrangelo stood at the window in his office looking down intently at the street . |
| 19 | ‘ We 've got the equipment down here at the training centre but the only people who have the knowledge of how to use it are the staff . |
| 20 | It 's very cold and horrible down here at the moment . |
| 21 | He went back down under at the end of ‘ 89 and ran away with the Australian Order of Merit with three wins — using a Sam Torrance putter . |
| 22 | Would you deal with an additional matter please your worships er , not on your list he 's only been brought in almost at the start of the court of this morning . |
| 23 | This time when he came back in to see her , the air was darkest around his form , but when he grinned over the noise of the men in the room behind the door — a woman 's laugh punctured the air beyond — and he sat down peaceably at the foot of her bed , the blue paled to a translucence like a robin 's egg . |
| 24 | The young man sat down readily at the table , leaning his homespun elbows at ease ; and Julian , without being bidden , came forward noiselessly and filled a cup for him . |
| 25 | ‘ They would need a bigger margin than that to mount a search down there at the bottom of the world . |
| 26 | I was only down there at the Spinners ’ , but I did n't get to her in time . ’ |
| 27 | They ca n't be enjoying their football down there at the moment if that 's the only thing they 've got to moan about . |
| 28 | When you were actually involved in it , when you were down there at the murder coal-face , it could be as complicated and unsatisfactory as marriage . |
| 29 | ‘ But I do n't think either ourselves or Forest will be struggling down there at the end of the season . ’ |
| 30 | Then down here we have a couple of day beds for patients who need to rest under observation for the day following treatment but who do n't really justify admission , and then over here we 've got the two theatres for major suturing and cleaning up , and then down there at the end the X-ray and plaster rooms . ’ |