Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv prt] at [adj] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Field men know that pollution does not crop up at random and one of the arts of enforcement is to be in the right place at the right time — or at least to know where to look , for a particular problem in this form of enforcement is to forge a link between act or event and offender .
2 They do n't just give up at 25 or 30 to worry about the children .
3 Well , I hate to disappoint you , but flying in New Zealand can work out at less than half the average cost per hour in the UK .
4 Dunedin charges £15 per holding for the sale , but for larger sums this can work out at less than a front-end trust fee .
5 I mean , by the time you 'd set off walking you could set off at eleven and walk there till twelve go in there till two then you
6 Yeah so do they do they walk around at all or ?
7 I worked for a , for a like a , it 's a money brokers in , in London but exactly the same stockbroking , and it was exactly like the film , you know , they had this , they had this room , like they had one of those long rooms as well you know with all the desks and computers and stuff but they had this one enclosed off room where all the dealers sat round this massive like circular console type table , and like they were all under thirty but like overweight , all c driving Porsches and taking coke and shit like this and right they just , they got into the office at something like six in the morning like I 'd get in at nine and I 'd be , be wandering around they 'd just have their trousers open , shoes off ,
8 would n't knock he would n't come down at all and then the everywhere else were knock some off if the market 's not very good at the moment .
9 I mean she can come in at two if she likes but erm bu if she 's gon na be out , I mean she can come in at quarter past five .
10 ‘ A Hollywood movie about two cops who do n't get along at first but are thrown together on a case involving drugs , foreigners , lots of fights and guns and which ends up with them respecting each other and winning .
11 They may get up at ten or eleven .
12 Do you does she ever does she ever play out at all or ?
13 Can we come back at two and go straight into matter C , major exceptions .
14 In what he called " emphysema weather " , he did not venture out at all and in his last years one member of the firm , Peter du Sautoy , would report to him on the business being conducted — what books had been accepted , for example .
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