Example sentences of "at the [noun] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Sighing , she swivelled round , looking at the cabin properly for the first time .
2 ‘ They went as far as the railway crossin' on the other side of the tunnel , talked to the man on duty at the halt there , then turned back .
3 ‘ There is much more of a cross-section at the shows now .
4 There will be 73 acts at the Ferry alone , and those appearing will include Hue and Cry , Carol Laula and Loudon Wainwright III .
5 ‘ I mean , ’ Magrit said apologetically , ‘ that we caught up with her at the ice-cliffs just beyond the perimeter .
6 Essex Middleton cup manager Norman Groves has selected his side for the second trial match against Berkshire Under-35s to be played at the Esso BC , Abingdon , on Sunday morning .
7 At the university here we have got two or three groups in which we do know how to do that and especially the work that I 'm associated with , again the arts undergraduates , we have developed over a period now of something like six years , ways of giving them confidence , and it 's amazing to see what happens .
8 I have business at the university tomorrow , so I 'll come and find you afterwards .
9 Whether we as surgeons like it or not , our engineering colleagues at the University now have the knowledge and expertise to revolutionise many of the surgical procedures performed across all specialities and make our current methods appear extremely crude . ’
10 I think there is a problem in that , I mean , as you know , at the university now we could actually send our mail , and we do have this facility on certain displays and you just put in mail and you see if there 's any waiting for you .
11 Spent six months at the University once to learn German .
12 Albert compiled eight volumes of these Arien , many of which betray the influence of Schein , who was Kantor at Leipzig 's Thomaskirche while the younger musician was studying at the university there .
13 The factual information contained in the report from [ KPMG Peat Marwick ] to the Purchaser dated [ ] in agreed terms is at the date hereof in all material respects true and accurate and not misleading .
14 AND the Landlord hereby warrants to the Tenant that it has disclosed to the Tenant details of all Restrictions affecting the Premises known ( or which ought reasonably be known ) to the Landlord as at the date hereof Clause 10.2 should commence :
15 Our audit opinion is expressed at the date below .
16 three million books on the shelve , and we do n't have time going properly at the price so we go anything you want , bung it on the trolley and soon as the trolleys full it 's taken away and another one given , and you poke around and then in the evening , you stay in a hotel overnight , and then the following morning , they get and you just sort of send up the money and they just shout up the money as we go , then , every time I get to a thousand they say one , two , and you say right , tell me when I get near three , and I 've got this erm , I 'm dreadful at maths , I failed maths O Level three times and I do n't think about prices , I 've never been more than fifteen pounds out .
17 They believe that it is necessary to look at the parents individually .
18 for example , the manual labourer is unlikely to take up an energetic hobby such as cycling and he is likely to spend his holidays relaxing at the seaside rather than walking in the mountains .
19 The club then proceeded St Aldhelm 's Head and later tea was taken at Purbeck House , with a hasty glance at the treasures there .
20 Seb and Antony were looking at the horses dubiously , trying to see past glories and failing .
21 ‘ They have to look at the laws now .
22 Gently rocked by the smooth , rhythmic action of the calm sea , she gazed up at the sky above .
23 Gurder looked back at the sky again .
24 They left him looking up at the sky again .
25 At fire stations and first-aid posts and rest centres , men and women would look up at the sky just as she , Vi McKeown , was doing now .
26 She glanced at the sky now but quickly looked away .
27 Asked about his writing , the great Jimmy White once admitted that he was n't much good at it , adding : ‘ Not much good at the reading neither .
28 Frightened , Robyn clings to the steering wheel like a helmsman in a storm , her head craned forward to peer past the flailing windscreen wipers at the road ahead , ribbed with furrows of yellow-brown slush .
29 She slumped in the far corner of the white Corniche and watched her mother nervously hugging the steering wheel and peering at the road ahead .
30 Howard sits up front with a shotgun grazing his earlobe , whilst Miki , Emma , Chris and myself are squashed in on the back seat , staring through the grating at the road ahead .
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