Example sentences of "[vb infin] at [num] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 However , before going on to consider what Wittgenstein says , let us look at one of the implications of what Brentano says about the knowledge we have of beliefs , expectations , hopes , and so on .
2 Sometimes Branson 's phone would ring at two in the morning .
3 You got half an hour plus ten minutes relief for your refreshments and that would happen at ten in the morning and you 'd been there since seven .
4 Did she mean at four in the morning , or at a time of extremity ?
5 Orders to the end of August stood at 1,423 : 708 in the UK , 325 in Europe and 390 elsewhere — whilst the total number of DRS6000 installations will stand at 6,000 by the end of the year , according to the company .
6 They will play at one of the county 's first-class grounds , watched by some of cricket 's big names .
7 There she could sit at one of the outdoor cafés and read her letter undisturbed while sipping a cool drink of lemon or perhaps iced tea .
8 ‘ And of course , ’ says the reporter , ‘ you can always just sit at one of the city 's many charming little cafés and just watch the world go by . ’
9 They were all agreed that the provision of family allowances would enhance the status of women not only as mothers but as workers because ‘ it would strike at one of the main popular objections to ‘ equal pay for equal work ’ , i.e. the plea that a man requires a family wage whereas a woman requires only an individual subsistence wage ’ ( NUSEC , 1920 , p. 3 ) .
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