Example sentences of "[adv prt] at the [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Yanto was aware of the wind in his face as the instructor glanced down at the flag man again . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | Otherwise it just gets spent in one trip down at the village shop . ’ |
4 | 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 . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | ‘ If he was he would sit down at the negotiating table with us . ’ |
7 | Widely known for his anti-Maastricht politics , Fillon says that he wants to avoid ‘ getting bogged down at the EC level … whose cumbersome procedures put a damper on the research community ’ . |
8 | Current street prices for an SVGA card is down at the £30 level . |
9 | He had actually slumped down at the breakfast table before he became aware of Kelly 's presence . |
10 | I cough again looking down at the tile floor of the room . |
11 | Currently bending the air waves on Radio Ulster , and regulars on BBC 's ‘ Talk Back ’ programme , they 've gigged the North and brought houses down at the Edinburgh Fringe . |
12 | He was leaning against the parapet rail , gazing down at the brick terrace several floors below . |
13 | After walking round the dining-room with my memories I sat down at the stone table . |
14 | She went and sat down at the stone table and Jack sank down opposite her . |
15 | He began to walk towards the Monument in the glare of the headlights , then he sat down at the stone table and beckoned . |
16 | In prisons , in the trenches , in the factory canteen or down at the dole office , it helps to cushion the harshness of life . |
17 | ‘ 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 ! ’ |
18 | ‘ 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 ! ’ |
19 | I bet they love her down at the outreach centre . |
20 | His Dad sat down at the kitchen table with the paper . |
21 | He sat down at the kitchen table and picked up the hacksaw . |
22 | 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 . |
23 | 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 . |
24 | When they sat down at the kitchen table , Emily perched on the edge of her chair , and her hands were never still . |
25 | ‘ Bob 's got his girl-friend staying with him , ’ he said to Jannie , still grinning , as he sat down at the kitchen table and sipped absently at the cup of coffee which had appeared there . |
26 | ‘ I never expected to see you — or anyone else — up here this morning , ’ Seb admitted honestly as he sat down at the kitchen table . |
27 | When she had finished , she sat down at the kitchen table with the envelope Tracey had given her the night before . |
28 | I sat down at the kitchen table to watch Mrs Clamp work . |
29 | Peggy sat down at the kitchen table and looked at the mail . |
30 | After Janice had gone Shiona went back inside and sat down at the kitchen table with a cup of strong black coffee . |