Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] at the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each makeshift arrangement concealed a human larva that would emerge again at the first signs of dawn . |
| 2 | At this stage we should look briefly at the third and final possibility , and with it some cases we shall not be discussing in this book . |
| 3 | Weak clients , i.e. those lacking confidence , may not perform well at the first meeting but normally go through a sharp learning curve . |
| 4 | The outcome could swing dramatically at the last stage . |
| 5 | Its supporters in the streets may melt away at the first sign of trouble . |
| 6 | Billy Rock who has Listowel in mind for his smart and successful chaser Joey Kelly runs the gelding on Monday and he will go again at the next Roscommon meeting a fortnight later before travelling to Listowel where he might be worth an investment in view of that Galway win in July . |
| 7 | Yet what was certain was that God would strike punitively at the first sign of sin , and the worst sin in a ruler was pride . |