Example sentences of "you [verb] [adv prt] at the " in BNC.

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1 How d' ya get on at the dentist ?
2 ‘ We do n't like the term price war because that implies that these holidays are the type of bargain basement deal you pick up at the last minute .
3 It 's at the top but the lift you pick up at the bottom now .
4 If you 're looking for ground-breaking mayhem , you got off at the wrong Greyhound stop .
5 Yes and did you stay on at the hospital then ?
6 And there 's another sort of things now that we do n't hear is when you sit down at the table to eat erm they 're probably the most the hostess would say now would be , Help yourself .
7 It hits his head and you do n't hear the noise it makes because you cry out at the same time , as though it 's you in the bed , you being attacked , you being killed .
8 Well , when I say less strenuous , I mean you leap in at the level that suits .
9 The reason for this is that the money you receive back at the end of the year will not go as far or buy as much as it did 12 months earlier .
10 And so hopefully you came back at the end of the day with quite a bou bag full on your bike , or a box it was , fitted in a carrier , full .
11 Tack into a gap once you have expended about half the time to the start from the buoy , then even if you sail back at the same speed , you can not be early .
12 Not with all National Savings , there are some that do n't a apply the compound interest factor , you get the interest at the end on the sum that you put in at the beginning .
13 Erm the tentative benefit you put in at the end of that you said is that okay and Maggie said yes erm the answer could be construed I , I thought in that basis well yes it 's okay so what whereas if you 'd 've said is that of interest to you
14 So next time you catch up at the lights with the smug so and so who was stuck to your bumper a mile back , with all the understanding you can muster just remind him that : ‘ There , there dear , size is n't everything you know . ’
15 You know , I mean we 're here , well are you going down at the end of the week or something ?
16 And if you look around at the world and try and find the women in positions of power , you have to say , where are they ?
17 ‘ All towns look the same nowadays until you look up at the buildings above and the scenery beyond , ’ he grunted .
18 And if you look back at the minutes and then Yona I think she 's great as the secretary because she does n't let anything go but on the other hand she 's pretty informal about and the way th that over the weeks you know somebody er Julie or June or Mervia Ann come up with the suggestion that they maybe feel why do n't we do this and then by the next week it 's turned into a a rally or a big picket or or a record .
19 whereas you look back at the end of the day and if you have n't done what you did you sort of feel like a bit down ah and you wish you had
20 And it even happens where the clays which overlie the chalk , the tertiary clays which you can see for example in the top of the cliffs at Newhaven , and if you look back at the cliff from the western breakwater for example you can see clay sitting on top of chalk .
21 CRUISING slowly in the rush hour traffic , you look down at the radio to switch stations and — bang — the car in front stops suddenly and you 've run into it .
22 ‘ With one eye you look out at the world ; with the other you look in at yourself ’ , was Modigliani 's explanation .
23 ‘ But that night you turned up at the farmhouse , you said … ’
24 No partnership has a guarantee of happiness , and if you give up at the first hint of discord you 'll never find the rewards a mature and honest relationship can bring .
25 After a few minutes , Mungo plucked up enough courage to ask : ‘ You know up at the lake ?
26 Herriot quite skilfully opens up with one or two of the more moving tales , and stitches it all back together again , quite painlessly , but when you wake up at the end , it is as if nothing had happened . ’
27 But Pat remembers him saying to various children : ‘ Why do n't you lay down at the bottom of the swimming pool for half an hour ? ’
28 Y … you get on at the back , ’ replied the driver in a squeaky voice .
29 Set all alarm clocks in the house to ensure you get up at the right hour , or if you 're in a guest house , ask for a breakfast call , nice and early .
30 You can get to us , you can get on at the ba , at the baths and it comes up past Park and you get off , you get off at the end of Wickham Avenue
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