Example sentences of "[adv prt] at [art] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Andrew Ferguson , 25 , of Pelham Street , Hartlepool , was fined £100 and ordered to pay compensation of £117 to the woman driver of a car which he kicked as it slowed down at a road junction .
2 Derive an expression for the maximum stored energy , W max considering that the dielectric breaks down at a field intensity Eb .
3 Ruth grinned at him as he sat down at a cane table , making sure he was under the bright green awning that hung over the balcony and not a sliver of sun was on the bare parts of his body .
4 A SPECIAL constable was shot dead at point-blank range and his colleague gunned down at a routine police check , an Old Bailey court heard yesterday .
5 There 's another one that works at erm down at a trailer place , is that Gary 's son ?
6 Sir Ralph ( he had been knighted by Margaret Thatcher in 1980 for raising money from commerce and industry to finance the activities of Conservative Central Office when in Opposition ) bought a coffee and sat down at a corner table .
7 Conversely , any fool can sit down at a slot machine .
8 After a while I sat down at a pavement café table and rather shamefacedly clapped my hands , but produced such a ladylike patter that no one heard me .
9 Jamie and I sit down at a side table to wait .
10 Yanto was aware of the wind in his face as the instructor glanced down at the flag man again .
11 At the climax of the episode Dr Kate ministered to this Miss Havisham figure ( ’ She needs help , not punishment ’ ) , while hubby was out doing an OK Corral number with the mods and rockers down at the village dance .
12 Otherwise it just gets spent in one trip down at the village shop . ’
13 But when he looked up , the dwarf above him was standing , arms limp like a ragged doll , staring dully down at the crossbow bolt buried in his stomach .
14 And er er drop them in the in the blacksmith 's shop , and then when he 'd finished with them , when he 'd done 'em , they 'd all be in a tub down at the pit bottom .
15 ‘ If he was he would sit down at the negotiating table with us . ’
16 He had actually slumped down at the breakfast table before he became aware of Kelly 's presence .
17 I cough again looking down at the tile floor of the room .
18 He was leaning against the parapet rail , gazing down at the brick terrace several floors below .
19 After walking round the dining-room with my memories I sat down at the stone table .
20 She went and sat down at the stone table and Jack sank down opposite her .
21 He began to walk towards the Monument in the glare of the headlights , then he sat down at the stone table and beckoned .
22 In prisons , in the trenches , in the factory canteen or down at the dole office , it helps to cushion the harshness of life .
23 ‘ It 's much simpler just draping a piece of material round you to work out what shape would work best and then just sitting down at the sewing machine ! ’
24 ‘ It 's much simpler just draping a piece of material round you to work out what shape would work best and then just sitting down at the sewing machine ! ’
25 I bet they love her down at the outreach centre .
26 His Dad sat down at the kitchen table with the paper .
27 He sat down at the kitchen table and picked up the hacksaw .
28 She slammed the boot down , with a cry of ‘ God Almighty ! ’ and ran indoors , where she sat down at the kitchen table and beat her fists against the wood , with anger , with frustration , with a sudden , desperate concern for Nick .
29 I settled down at the kitchen table with a jug of fresh orange juice , a bowl of fruit at my elbow , and the newspapers before me .
30 When they sat down at the kitchen table , Emily perched on the edge of her chair , and her hands were never still .
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