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

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31 they 've lined one up at each end of the field so it , it looks like they 're saying , well , you know that 's a parcel of land .
32 and he said you know , he said they have n't been turning up at that chapel for them , when they 've preaching but you did n't crack on they knew anything about that but he just sort of said said no you know remain non-committal .
33 Carrie suddenly said , ‘ Your mum and I were worried about you , Seb , but all my dad could keep saying was , ‘ It 's a good job I managed to reach you when I did , or you 'd have been up at that farmhouse for another week . ’ ’
34 I feel so sorry for it you know , up at that house with all them big fat balls of , of fat .
35 ‘ I do n't remember it coming up at that meeting of Senate , ’ says Philip .
36 ‘ Live in a box , do n't you , up at that farm of yours ?
37 A product of the tail-end of the Northern Soul scene ( a mid-'70s underground dance phenomenon equivalent to electro/acid 's renegade '90s appeal ) , Tony and Gordon met up at that hotbed of creativity , Stockport Tech and settled in Sheffield .
38 A product of the tail-end of the Northern Soul scene ( a mid-'70s underground dance phenomenon equivalent to electro/acid 's renegade '90s appeal ) , Tony and Gordon met up at that hotbed of creativity , Stockport Tech and settled in Sheffield .
39 Rival villages would line up at either end of the green to do this .
40 He expected Mr Major to turn up at another party on Thursday night — even sneering : ‘ This is the vomit party , tomorrow 's is the cream ’ — but the Premier was flying across the Atlantic for a high-profile visit to Canadian leader Brian Mulroney .
41 It is difficult to get skips in this age group capable of keeping their end up at this level of competition .
42 While up at this end of the guitar , I must mention the headstock shape .
43 Another character turns up at this stage in the obese and blustering form of Judge Sir John Popham .
44 Of course , she was not normally up at this time of the morning .
45 There are many other more elaborate braids and edgings which are great fun to knit if you keep your machine set up at this time of year , as it is a good time to play with new ideas and perhaps to knit enough to edge that beautiful Chanel-type jacket you are going to knit later , but the simple knitted binding or a simple rouleau takes a lot of beating and always loos fashionable , elegantly simple and stylish .
46 What on earth are you doing waking the whole world up at this time of night ?
47 But there are few women and even fewer men who do n't slip up at some point in their lives , in thought if not in deed .
48 ‘ I hope we can all meet up at some time in the future , ’ says Tyler , ‘ and have a tap-dance . ’
49 After taking a series of measurements I put a numbered ring on each bird 's leg so that if one came to grief and was picked up at some time in the future , its identity could be established .
50 ‘ If I had shown up at any exchange with that case , ’ said Quinn , ‘ they 'd have spotted it and killed the boy . ’
51 We both know that we can — and have done — ring each other up at any hour of the day or night .
52 The system allows information to be ‘ filed ’ on floppy discs so that stored information can be called up at any time on the computer 's visual display unit .
53 And when you do finally get to bed , you ca n't lock yourself in and you may be woken up at any time of the night on any pretext .
54 When WORKING disappears from the screen , the palette will have been saved to the disk , ready for you to call up at any time in the future .
55 And he may turn up at any moment with a simple explanation , and wonder what we 've been worrying about . ’
56 Even after the pole struck Dennis on the head and he disappeared from sight , I remember thinking that he would pop up at any moment alongside the boat , like a coot .
57 She knew something , though not all , of his day 's programme : she 'd rung The Randolph at 10.45 p.m. and learned from the tour leader that her husband had not turned up at any point during the day to fulfil his commitments — and that in itself was quite out of character .
58 Just heard on Radio 5 , we 're 1–0 up at half time with Rod Wallace scoring from a header .
59 To think two weeks ago they were three nil up at half time against Oldham and they 're only one nil up against Charlton and they totally dominated the game .
60 Delicate lines , like tracings , rayed out at each corner of her eyes .
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