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

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1 Whatever desperate or mundane disappointments might lie ahead , as we gazed down at those phantoms from another age I felt that we had become travellers in time .
2 Shifts split up the family so that men would be coming in at all hours of the day , waiting for the bath-tin and the water and a woman to wash their backs .
3 Numerous new bolt routes have recently been put up at all grades in the Dundee quarries which is acceptable within the policy , while the bolts on Lower Cave Creg , Dunkeld , are clearly not .
4 Go up at all costs to Lescun , three steep miles from the main road in the mountains to the right , at a height of 3,000 feet .
5 Alongside the formal structures , a network of informal relationships has grown up at all levels of the organization .
6 With the reversal of tidal currents deltas can be built up at both ends of the strait .
7 Research can be carried out at all sorts of levels ; we could restrict ourselves simply to reading everything we can find and produce a piece of work which was wholly based on documentary sources and which did not involve us in attending any baptisms or asking anyone involved any questions .
8 ‘ We clergy , ’ said the Reverend Pat Tilley grandly , ‘ get called on and out at all sorts of odd times .
9 I 'm sure our successors will be looking back at those acquisitions as good ones !
10 Looking back at those debates on how we could fill in the time on our hands , the novelist Herbert Gold reflected that the Fifties were a time of ‘ happy people with happy problems ’ .
11 knows what is going on at all times within the department ;
12 On the one hand , the memorandum of association must qualify the company 's ability to provide surveying services , to the effect that such business must be carried on at all times in accordance with the Rules of Conduct for the time being of the RICS .
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