Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv prt] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | yeah , will you turn round straight please so I can clip in at this side good gir |
| 2 | Rival villages would line up at either end of the green to do this . |
| 3 | Do not invest money which you may need back at short notice . |
| 4 | He will again line out at left half forward , the position many observers regard as his best . |
| 5 | My face resembled the back of one of those baboons who let it all hang out at mating time . |
| 6 | The encounter can break off at any stage in the process of escalation . |
| 7 | It is extremely important that you do not give up at this point and this is where training really begins . |
| 8 | I could quite reasonably give up at this point , I think . |
| 9 | Any problems with the wording of the draft questionnaire should show up at this stage and can be corrected before the real investigation starts . |
| 10 | If it is only 20 francs , Father will perhaps give me another 10 … and then I 'll rush off at tremendous speed . ’ |
| 11 | They also have a ‘ stand by ’ appointment scheme , where you can ring in at certain times at half an hour 's notice , where prices range from £4 to £7 . |
| 12 | One last word of warning , if your pond does freeze over at any stage , do n't smash the ice as the shock waves created will also kill the fish . |
| 13 | Unfortunately many clinicians use this approach in an incorrect manner and do not follow up at regular intervals . |
| 14 | If we fail to take this opportunity Mr Mayor , as I as I feel we are about to do I am a hundred percent convinced that in years to come people will look back at this year , or however long it happens to be and say they missed out on a golden opportunity to make social , to make more houses and to make social housing better in this city and across the country . |
| 15 | I have my doubts whether he will fit in at Old Trafford . |
| 16 | She looked as though she might slide off at any moment . |
| 17 | For example , migrating wading birds may stop off at particular estuaries en route from winter feeding grounds to summer breeding grounds ; and we will meet more examples ( eg of fish breeding in mangroves or coral reefs ) in the next chapter . |
| 18 | His hat was stuck on top of his head but it looked as though it would blow off at any minute . |
| 19 | It was decided that unless they got word of a change in direction from the scouts the Regent had sent to follow the enemy 's route , the Scots host , now numbering some thirteen thousand , would set off at first light , south-westwards , on a converging course . |
| 20 | To escape the posse of photographers and television crews that were always lying in wait , they would set off at high speed along treacherous tracks , with Europe 's press in hot pursuit . |
| 21 | There was no sign of her in the street but a taxi might draw up at any moment . |
| 22 | ‘ I hope we can all meet up at some time in the future , ’ says Tyler , ‘ and have a tap-dance . ’ |
| 23 | How many p people d di did he take on at that time then , when he first took over ? |
| 24 | I hope that as chairman of ICI the contribution that I can make is to be looked upon by people on all levels as someone whose experience they can call on at any time . |
| 25 | I 'll talk to her ; I 'd rather you did n't butt in at this stage — and nothing for the record . |
| 26 | Security staff will take over at other times |
| 27 | The working class can take over at any time when they wish , when they have the knowledge , when they are in the majority . |
| 28 | Like Harold Larwood long before him , he used his relative shortness ( in fast bowling terms ) to make the ball skid through at great pace , always difficult for a batsman to deal with . |
| 29 | So we want to draw a picture , that 's all a graph is , a picture so it 's eas so we can get a good idea of what 's happening and we can also read off at any time . |
| 30 | Cara nodded and smiled at the pork butcher as she passed him by , being fond of the pies he would sometimes sell off at half price before closing his shop on a Saturday night . |