Example sentences of "[adv prt] at [adj] [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maybe recording what they 're doing , leading them , and the teacher can come in at appropriate moments to help it along . |
| 2 | A spokesman said : ‘ We only have one member of staff in at that time to open the doors , and on this occasion he overslept . |
| 3 | The incentive aspect may be brought in at this stage to define a reward for the contractor for finishing on or before the contract completion date and compensation to the customer for finishing late . |
| 4 | The three alien forms were originally to be realized by Roger Dicken ; but he completed the small forms only , and Rambaldi was called in at short notice to do the Alien head . |
| 5 | An important working library on South-East Asia and much modern French literature has come to us by bequest of M. Jacques Dauphin , father of our former Lady Carlisle Research Fellow , Dr. Claudine Dauphin ; we owe special thanks to Dr. Dauphin and the army of Somervillian and non-Somervillian friends who helped transport this large collection of books across the Channel , and to Ann Raynes who stepped in at short notice to deliver the last consignment from London to Oxford . |
| 6 | ‘ The action goes along at break-neck velocity to reach its conclusion and so there is no problem with the audience fidgeting . ’ |
| 7 | Fold over at right angles to form a triangle . |
| 8 | Rogers and Lambert took off at first light to see what was happening . |
| 9 | Mariana hatched the drop to the river to their right and dragged a furrow through it round the side of the meadow and on up the mountain with a branch cutting off at right angles to run along the top of the quarry . |
| 10 | Though the current talk is about establishing multinational units and of creating a European rapid-deployment force that could be sent off at short notice to cope with unexpected contingencies , Europe 's armies have too many of the wrong sorts of forces , doing the wrong jobs . |
| 11 | No more will they curse the need to haul luggage and children onto the London Underground and off at another station to catch their next train . |
| 12 | Paul Johnson 's production is a masterwork of clarity and while it does n't quite haul itself up to the avant-garde peaks of Celtic Frost , it hammers off at enough tangents to cover almost all the bases . |
| 13 | Paul Johnson 's production is a masterwork of clarity and while it does n't quite haul itself up to the avant-garde peaks of Celtic Frost , it hammers off at enough tangents to cover almost all the bases . |
| 14 | Special post boxes will be set up at each walk to receive the postcards . |
| 15 | Terminals need to be tight if good contact is to be maintained , abut if they are very tight they may distort or even break if they are pulled up at one end to remove them . |
| 16 | Both types work on the principle of swelling up at high temperatures to produce a ‘ charred ’ foam coating which so insulates and protects the member from heat that the temperature of the metal remains well below that of the fire . |
| 17 | Do n't tell me something 's turned up at this stage to stop Cris getting away ? ’ |
| 18 | Pull the dough up at three points to make a triangle , or four points to make a square . |
| 19 | Two hours later we were ready to start fishing so we baited the cat rods with squid and cast these out at varying distances to try and locate any patrol routes that were being used . |
| 20 | No well we used to kill them with a stick but of course they used to lay the rabbits out at that time to see how many they caught cos that was a little bit of perks for the farm labourers they used to buy a rabbit for sixpence , then they go up to ninepence for a rabbit . |
| 21 | In addition , SSRs may be sent out at any time to inform users of the current status of software . |
| 22 | In addition , SSRs may be sent out at any time to inform users of the current status of software . |
| 23 | I 'll check things out at this end to see if anything might be causing it here — you ca n't all have just suddenly changed your addresses ! |
| 24 | Then they marked half the webs with artificial stabilimenta and came back at two-hourly intervals to check on the longevity of the webs . |
| 25 | Looking back at regular intervals to see if the stranger was following , eventually they reached the access to the street but the guide was astonished to find the man had vanished into thin air . |
| 26 | So can you think of any er brochures or any companies which were around at that time to take advantage ? |
| 27 | Mr. Gilbert deliberately hung around at closing time to give the three men a chance to go away . |
| 28 | I believe Air Force One is standing by at Upper Heyford to fly the coffin back to the States . |
| 29 | It goes on at some length to persuade people not to climb up this waterfall and muck about in it . |