Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv prt] at [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was agreed Somerville and McCrea would stay on at the apartment in case Quinn called in . |
| 2 | Yes and did you stay on at the hospital then ? |
| 3 | He had gained five distinctions in his Matriculation examinations and it had been decided that he would stay on at the College until he was eighteen to take Higher School Certificate . |
| 4 | It was at this moment that I decided I must learn to dance , so that I could stay on at the pensione instead of roaming about . |
| 5 | Not only do we strip off at the beach , but we have brought the values of the beach inland . |
| 6 | From the outside , a passer-by will gaze up at the window , and all he will see is that lavender light . |
| 7 | And there 's plenty of time because the moment they return they 'll all line up at the toilets . ’ |
| 8 | Contestants will line up at the Blundellsands Hotel , Crosby , at 8am on Sunday and will then parade through the city centre before setting off on their cross-Channel jaunt . |
| 9 | But something made him glance up at the lounge window as he approached . |
| 10 | A noisily closing door made them glance up at the ship 's sunlit bridge . |
| 11 | Which was supposed to open and flap back at the end of the world and let her out , resurrected . |
| 12 | What do the journalists type on at the Post ? ’ |
| 13 | However , they will break down at the end of the black hole 's life when its mass gets very small . |
| 14 | But a bowler who does not break down at the end of every other over and who can finish each season with an average around the 25 mark would be worth his weight in gold now . |
| 15 | We can always finish up at the Boar if things do n't improve . ’ |
| 16 | Could I just ask you , did those bodices do up at the back with hooks and eyes ? |
| 17 | Forewarned , I do n't even show up at the Institute till gone 11 . |
| 18 | Under the circumstances , with the band far keener to slope off and mope back at the hotel , the gig goes remarkably well . |
| 19 | We could spin round at the Lurgan turn-off if you 're furious , I could take you back to Moira ? ’ |
| 20 | ‘ You do n't half keep on at a girl , ’ said Dolly . |
| 21 | Nicholson wanted to loiter with the man who — in his eyes — could pluck with ease a flower he could only look on at a distance . |
| 22 | Lower than a thousand units er there 's no immediate affect and one 's tempted to think that erm the er er it 's , that radiation 's therefore safe below that level and that 's not strictly true because there is the possibility of a long term affect it can actually cause cancer in the long term but with very low er ra- er levels of risk cos you can see down at the levels where people actually get radiation doses er like erm members of the public or erm from the actual background of people who work in nuclear power stations , you 're talking about very low levels but the levels , those sort of levels I mean one in three hundred thousand , one in three million , that sort of thing you ca n't actually measure in real er populations because there er any effects that there are can be swamped by other ways of getting er of getting cancer . |
| 23 | She seemed flabbergasted , but rallied and asked me if I would look in at the Gray Mare in Kilburn and say ‘ hello ’ to her son Joe Kelly who worked there . |
| 24 | All the same he felt that he must look in at the hall before going to his hotel . |
| 25 | ‘ Would you care for a bit of supper , and then we could look in at the Area Ball . |
| 26 | I 've got an appointment with Shrimpton , the lawyer , at four and I shall look in at the shop afterwards . ’ |
| 27 | Sipping an evening martini at the Top of the Mark ( the glass-encircled roof garden of the Mark Hopkins Hotel high on Nob Hill ) one could look down at the lights of that most cosmopolitan city — over the warehouses and docks of the Embarcadero , over to Grant Avenue and Chinatown , down the cable-car track to Fisherman 's Wharf and beyond to the lights of the Golden Gate Bridge which crossed the bay to Sausolito . |
| 28 | To her credit , she tried very hard not to even once look over at the table , though she was being subjected to the constant tinkle of happy laughter , which made her think Matthew must be at his witty best . |
| 29 | Also the dyslexic child is not necessarily unintelligent because he ca n't write something which you 've just written on the blackboard or which has only just been shown to him in some other way ; the dyslexic person ca n't look up at a blackboard , hold the visual symbols in her mind and get them down on paper in a different position . |
| 30 | At fire stations and first-aid posts and rest centres , men and women would look up at the sky just as she , Vi McKeown , was doing now . |