Example sentences of "a [noun] at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In addition , in either case , the patient may have to make a payment at the point of receipt of service . [ … ]
2 I mean I reckon that must I there cos whatever that is with a G at the end possible , could be I N G could n't it ?
3 Bannister , 32 , pleaded with Clough for a trial at the start of the season after being kicked out by West Bromwich , but he missed several chances in Saturday 's 0-0 draw at Chelsea .
4 While I was in visiting my wife , I met Dawn 's mother , a sister at the hospital .
5 Keres were often described as hovering , on outstretched wings , above a battlefield , for their favourite pastime was to swoop upon a warrior at the point of his death and suck the blood from his mortal wounds .
6 Grandmother Sylvia Pye is breaking up wood with a sledgehammer at the roadside .
7 Where a stocking stitch tension might be 28 stitches in width to 10 cm , placing a cable at the centre might reduce the tension to 8 or 9 cm .
8 One of the reasons Mr Houghton and his managers cite for staying in the pots-and-pans business sounds pretty lame : namely that the business was handicapped in the 1980s first by a recession at the start of the decade and then later by a strong dollar and so could now recover .
9 The court was told that Lord Apsley was arrested by Ministry of Defence Police when he arrived in his Land Rover for a function at the Duke of Gloucester Barrcks at South Cerney on November the 30th last year .
10 All those affected had attended a function at the restaurant .
11 Lord Apsley was nearly four times over the legal limit when he arrived for a function at an army barracks .
12 It was like climbing a waterfall , but there was a warder at the top , clinging to a railing and yelling to us at the top of his voice to hurry — as if we needed such encouragement .
13 Strictly speaking I 'm not occupied on a case at the moment , and this is quite unofficial .
14 ‘ It 's a case at the moment that I can not go ahead with the case because I can not afford £700 , ’ said Barbara .
15 I sound like Piers , she thought suddenly , when a few months ago I would have giggled a bit at a remark like that .
16 To tell you the truth , we are a bit at a loss .
17 It simply means thinking a little about your diet and daily routine , and improving it a bit at a time .
18 The secret is not to get too greedy and try to knock off large pieces : aim to knock out the back of the tile at the corner , which weakens the front , and then gently hammer the front , a bit at a time .
19 got to break it down into little steps and do a bit at a time
20 Instead of doing it a bit at a time , we can just multiply it .
21 I , yeah , I drove up , up there and back , like , my leg do n't ache , they ached a bit at a time , but that , you know that bone you get , each side of your keep your thumb there , you 've got that bone , underneath there 's a bone there , you might , or the bottom bone that you 'll sit on , you know when you sit still you get that bone .
22 Have to do a bit at a time .
23 I think they eat more if they can just help themselves a bit at a time when they want it .
24 What I 'll do , I 'll pass you the box and then you can take them out a bit at a time cos I 've sorted them .
25 No , you pull it out a bit at a time , not just
26 And they go down at a bit at a time or it 'll go all the way down .
27 To actually go through it a bit at a time I mean the majority of it is fine
28 One night I stopped on a bit at the dance in Cotherstone and had to walk home because I could n't get a lift from anyone .
29 The kitchen comes out a bit at the back .
30 And then I could put it all back in a ponytail except for a bit at the front dripping down .
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