Example sentences of "[adv prt] at a [noun] and " in BNC.
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1 | We sat down at a table and he poured me out some tea . |
2 | The branch road from Dent joins in at a bridge and the hamlet of Cowgill , once a parish in its own right , is immediately beyond : here is a church built in 1873 , a converted school , the pleasant residence and gardens of Cowgill Grange and an isolated terrace of cottages . |
3 | Do they see erm , if , if they migrate to the city in the urban areas then they realize they wo n't get a job , and have a job straight away , er well paying job but by actually living in the area they would and taking in at a job and they get a lot of contacts and then eventually after a period of time they job . |
4 | He takes me in at a glance and starts peering around the room , checking out the sofa , examining the ceiling . |
5 | From the roadside a short distance west of Blindbeck Bridge , a cart track branches off at a tangent and climbs easily to the shallow depression between Barbon Low Fell and Barbon High Fell , having the stream ( named as Aygill by the Ordnance Survey and as Barkin Gill by the caving fraternity ) away on the left . |
6 | As they left the turn the French paddled off at a tangent and tried to run the Romanians into the landing pontoon in front of all the VIPs . |
7 | I have n't taken more than a week off at a time and I need some rest . ’ |
8 | The ballet master Balanchine , for one , showed up at a work-out and gazed in wonder . |
9 | Unless you are spending a long time somewhere I suggest you simply turn up at a crag and scrounge a look at someone else 's . |
10 | If you 've ever looked up at a stage and seen a strange device with an illuminated spinning dial and wondered what it was , chances are it was a strobe tuner . |
11 | The wash down would be done with one leg up at a time and an impatient queue waiting behind . |
12 | The boy in the stable said that Mr Kiniver was out at a funeral and was not expected back until late . |
13 | Some day soon we 'll stop by at a monastery and have a scribbler read them out to you . |