Example sentences of "[adv prt] [adv] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | A novice gets in better at this stage of his career than at any other , ’ he said . |
2 | I like to put a pale colour behind a darkish one to make the dark colour stand out more and a dark colour dropped in just at one point behind a light colour to make the paleness improve . |
3 | In the second half , the play was very even erm Barry Cooper away on the left , he slipped the ball to Jason Allen who scored number three , Leach had to save a high shot from Nigel Chambers who then conceded a corner doing so , the nearest as they came to scoring , and looked down just at that stage . |
4 | The pound is down slightly at one dollar , forty-nine but unchanged against the Mark at two marks , forty-four . |
5 | I do n't know what the guards thought when they looked through the closed-circuit television that was always trained on us here and saw three men , heads motionless , looking down fixedly at some spot on the ground , making curious , swinging arm movements . |
6 | Alternatively , they need tying down securely at both ends . |
7 | On an icy surface the axe pick should be jabbed or swung in securely at each step . |
8 | Okay , feel free to come down here at any time with this sheet and er going through the , the examples in greater detail Q M four FIT was the data file , you 'll always be able to access , right when you 've logged out of the network feel free to go and a merry Christmas , see you next year . |
9 | And she cast her eyes down modestly at this reference to her pay being docked for yesterday afternoon 's fiasco . |
10 | ‘ His illness is so grave we will go down almost at any time , ’ he said . |
11 | He withdrew at once to a gracious distance , not to disturb in any way the privacy and composure of the next contender , and his two young squires , well trained to be equally unobtrusive in attendance , drew in silently at either shoulder . |
12 | Why do n't they have it right down there at that end where there 's no smoking and the little children would be right out of the way . |
13 | Did you live down there at one time ? |
14 | A lot would be down there at this time of night . |
15 | ‘ We can only be seen from the river , and no one 's likely to be down there at this time of night . ’ |
16 | Sugar goes in too at this stage before the coffee is heated up . |
17 | So if you got more post in , or your productivity in the servicing sections is down , from two point seven it 's down actually at two point six is what we 're achieving , we 're marginally out . |
18 | This impossible linking role , this almost schizophrenic position which a woman has to defend is reflected over and over again at different times and in many aspects of her life . |
19 | He was given instructions to taxi to the holding point for runway 26 and subsequently took off normally at 1202 hrs . |
20 | But of course the foam system had better switch itself off automatically at low speeds . |
21 | Pulling up suddenly at that height puts a sudden , uncontrolled load on the cable and often results in a cable break . |
22 | He trod lightly , picking his feet up swiftly at each step in order to make as little contact as possible with the soft oozing mud . |
23 | Control of body roll is good , although we could n't see the advantage of manually selecting the sport setting when the suspension firms things up automatically at higher speeds . |
24 | The pound is up slightly at one dollar , fifty-seven , and down at two marks , forty-eight . |
25 | Dancers easily understand how a series of swift pas de bourrée courus ( i.e. running on the toes ) as danced by the Queen of the Wilis in Giselle , differs from the same step performed piqué ( i.e. each foot picked up sharply at each change of weight ) , as in many of petipa 's solos . |
26 | Imagine yourself drifting on a tranquil lake one warm summer evening while the setting sun bathes an Alpine meadow ; imagine walking leisurely among scented pine woods and looking up wonderously at jagged peaks ; imagine simply strolling through a picturesque medieval town , admiring lovely gardens and sampling a range of regional gastronomic treats . |
27 | I look up now at two seagulls , |
28 | Well we we back that up here at Central Weekend and we apologize if anyone 's been offended . |
29 | Seemed like animal farm up here at one time , did n't it ? |
30 | ‘ How you happened to turn up here at this hour ? ’ |