Example sentences of "[to-vb] at [num] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | We arranged to meet at twelve-thirty under the clock . |
| 2 | I recall her pacing the sitting-room while I am doing my homework , pausing every so often to stand at one of the windows and look down into the busy street below . |
| 3 | 10.1 The Proprietor shall receive on publication six copies of all components of the Work and one copy of any revised or corrected impression all free of charge and shall be entitled to purchase at two-thirds of the United Kingdom published price any further copies of the Work required for the Proprietor 's personal use and not for resale . |
| 4 | 10.1 The Company shall receive on publication six copies of the printed Work and six copies of the video Work ( in the format and standard of the Company 's choice ) and one copy of any revised or corrected impression all free of charge and shall be entitled to purchase at two-thirds of the United Kingdom published price any further copies of the Work required for the Authors ' personal use and not for resale . |
| 5 | Aston Villa , Everton , Sheffield Wednesday , Sheffield United , West Ham and Millwall have made the first moves to look at one of the largest untapped areas of players in world football . |
| 6 | It is very interesting to look at one of the more recent leaflets brought out by the government , called Helping you back to work — Information for claimants . ‘ |
| 7 | To look at this Daguerreotype is to look at one of the first photographic pictures of a city . |
| 8 | Algy said , sitting on a low tapestry footstool by her mother 's chair and putting her forefinger on Lady Grubb 's big garnet ring as if she were pressing a doorbell , staring up at the implacable old head and thinking of nothing but of how to get her to look at one of the two people in the room . |
| 9 | The ferry for the outer isles was due to leave at six on the following morning , so I checked into the waterfront hotel where I had booked , then spent the day exploring Oban , and went to bed early . |
| 10 | I was due to leave at five-thirty in the afternoon . |
| 11 | Birch hit back from 3–1 down to level at 3–3 against the Cue Masters star but scored only 21 points in the final two frames . |
| 12 | From Redgrave they used to start at six in the morning ; and there used to be a string of horses , tied head to tail , going from Redgrave to Billingford . |
| 13 | ‘ On the other hand , ’ he said , ‘ Smithfield market is beginning to stir at four in the morning . |
| 14 | He also took the chance to visit the US during one of his vacations , and commented that , apart from benefiting from the opportunity to learn at one of the top colleges , he had also enjoyed experiencing a different culture during his time in London . |
| 15 | I could n't wait for the bell to ring at four in the afternoon when class would end and I could bang my lid for the last time before running all the way down the Whitechapel Road to help out on the barrow . |
| 16 | Called to attend at 10.15 in the morning , we started in the time-honoured way of civilization with a coffee break . |
| 17 | There were 2 accidents in this morning 's rush hour , only prolonging the delays , and the police are warning that if motorists continue to drive at 80 through the contraflow the consequences could soon be far more serious . |
| 18 | Mr Foxley who started in the works in 1906 , lived at Shenley and had to arise at four in the morning so as to start work at 5.30 am . |
| 19 | Tehran radio announced on 31 December that ‘ The Iranian navy has seized a Danish ship in the Gulf of Oman which was carrying explosives destined for the ruling regime in Iraq and forced it to dock at one of the ports of the Islamic Republic of Iran . ’ |
| 20 | If the story of Edmund 's connection with Swegen 's death does date from Cnut 's time , it is interesting , and seems to hint at one of the most resented aspects of Danish rule , that Edmund , like Ælfheah , had not only been martyred by the Danes , he had also refused to give them money . |
| 21 | Neil Clarke , chair of British Coal , announced on Oct. 13 that production was to cease at 31 of the corporation 's 50 pits over the next five months ( including four which were to be mothballed ) and that up to 30,000 jobs were to be lost . |
| 22 | Anyone who wanted to feel at one with the earth , to shed the twentieth century and all its trappings , might think that here he had achieved his ambition . |
| 23 | 1989 , 15 mins ; ‘ Faust IV ’ by Stan Brakhage , is a developing theme of a modern Faust as he strives to become at one with the reason of his being . |