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

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1 At Peking we were met by quite a delegation of people , and sat down at the airport for some formal introductions and speeches .
2 They 've got him down at the station for questioning .
3 And I was working upstairs in er what 's called the gascon module , Which was shut down at the time for repair work and things like that .
4 The boy stared down at the doctor for a few seconds .
5 To Ronni 's surprise , and apparently also to Guido 's , Silvia stared humbly down at the ground for a moment .
6 Soon after we arrived , the whole family sat down at the table for dinner .
7 She sat down at the table for two Roman had selected , and tossed her hair back from her face ; Roman had pulled the pins out as soon as they had left the hotel and placed them in his pocket .
8 He never stopped in at the Susweca for refreshment after he was finished for the day .
9 Yeah I mean I 'm not , I 'm not saying you 're a bad influence on her now , I think she 's just sort of jumping in at the chance for someone to victimize personally .
10 Members of his court such as Diane de Beauveau Craon , her stepmother Laure and certain editors are invited to sit in at the studio for a preview .
11 And Lyon settled the issue in the 72nd minute when he crashed over at the corner for the match-clinching try .
12 The walk follows a winding road out of Ballycastle for a short while , but it is worth branching off at the sign for Kinbane Castle .
13 I am cut off at the waist for ever .
14 They do n't turn their nose up at a job for a lesser mag if their last assignment was for Elle or something . ’
15 Grim and forbidding were the two well-used words that came to mind as she looked up at the building for the first time ; but there were no words that could easily describe the helpless terror that she felt as the side-gate opened before them and the ambulance had driven through .
16 It attracted me like a magnet when I was a youth , and soon as I could leave school I was up at the course for a caddying job .
17 BUSINESSMEN in Shanghai lined up at the weekend for the city 's first auction of lucky telephone numbers since the 1949 revolution .
18 They found the brassiere under the bed and Jo let him hook it up at the back for her .
19 I 'm tied up at the hospital for a while each day , but we could be together most of the time .
20 Sorry I could n't get some basic staples up at the house for your arrival .
21 Leonora jumped out , stood looking up at the house for a few moments more , then ran up the steps to ring the doorbell , laughter bubbling up inside as she anticipated Penry 's surprise at the sight of her .
22 The bull lifts its head a little and gazes up at the Admiralty for some moments .
23 This gentleman visited Miss Mack every 18 months or so and put up at the Bell for the week of his stay .
24 White , 46 , who helped out at a holiday for the disabled near Farnham , Surrey , fondled the girls — dressed as a bunny and a baby — following the end-of-camp party .
25 Usually , we also provide a free day out at a farm for the children .
26 David Kern , NatWest 's chief economist , lashed out at the Government for a ‘ lack of a coherent framework for monetary policy ’ .
27 Li Shai Tung stared back at the boy for a moment , then looked down , chilled by what Ben had said .
28 We then had to get back to the car , and after a detour that took in just about all of the countryside , we arrive back at the airport for the flight home .
29 Arriving back at the cottage for the last time Ludens paused to look and listen .
30 Scientific awards are n't handed out like Oscars — that is , they do n't have the same orchestrated ceremonial glitter , with tears choked hack and ‘ thanks to everyone back at the lab for making it possible ’ .
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