Example sentences of "at [adv] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The sum was arrived at only after some haggling , Newcastle at first offering £400 and Northampton asking £ 1,000 . |
| 2 | On the final day of your holiday — the following Saturday — you board at 8.50pm after another extra day 's skiing . |
| 3 | and er pitching myself at just over that point I think . |
| 4 | Nijkamp of the Netherlands spent the previous night in a Paris hospital as his wife gave birth to their first child , got back at 5am for some sleep and went on to paddle to last place . |
| 5 | The danger , as Andrei Gavrilov hints at elsewhere in this issue , is that the large emigration of musicians to the West that has taken place since restrictions were relaxed may mean that Russian musical life will lose those very qualities that not only made it technically of such high standing but that also gave it its unique flavour . |
| 6 | When Tessa went out of the room to see if she could help Jannie the boys turned on Bob at once with all their usual wildness , jumping up and down in his lap , punching him in the chest , and trying to pull off his shoes . |
| 7 | Please , old friend , come to my house at once with this letter in your hand . |
| 8 | talking , all messing each other bits up , you had about six spread round your room for that time , and it was so good and we got through it so quick , there were so few mistakes because you only ever had six maximum kids in your room at once at that was only because Terry offered to put on a video an and |
| 9 | And bringing up the end of the procession was a tribe of people whom she recognised at once as those who , like herself and Claud , had always had a little of everything and the God-given wit to use it right . |
| 10 | I 'm really sorry about all this happening to you at once like this . |
| 11 | Which explanation , she was sure , had deceived neither Mama nor Papa , for both of them had written saying that if she needed them they would come at once after all . |
| 12 | Ruth hysterically thought she would like this on film because you could n't look at three people at once in such a terrible situation without missing something . |
| 13 | When you replace the receiver after calling them , you get caught up at once by all the other pressing demands on your time , while they , in some cases , may be left sitting in a silent room , turning over everything you have said , and sifting it eagerly for confirmation of your real affection and concern for them . |
| 14 | The first is that a clause will be implied if it is necessary for the " business efficacy " of the contract , and would have been accepted at once by both parties when making the contract : The Moorcock ( 1889 ) 14 PD 64 at 68 . |
| 15 | Held in the rear stalls at 6.15pm before any performance , these 20-minute chats about the music and the productions by members of the Company and other opera specialists will make your evenings at the Grand extra special — and still have time for that pre-performance drink . |
| 16 | They always do in major highway schemes , nearly all options for major highway schemes have certainly have all have different environmental impacts affect er all the factors that we 've looked at differently on all our schemes . |
| 17 | The methods used are similar to the statistical techniques that have been arrived at independently in this project . |
| 18 | The UK 's Solutions with Workstations Show at London 's Olympia between May 11 and 13 will be a good chance for the UK and Europe to catch up with the latest Common OpenSoftware Environment developments : Peter Idoine of IBM Corp , Steve Raby of Sun Microsystems Inc and Mike Shelton of the Santa Cruz Operation Inc will hold interactive sessions on COSE at 11am on each of the three days of the exhibition . |
| 19 | It follows that affirmative assessors must be able to discriminate at least between these two types of grief reaction . |
| 20 | A run of some eighteen documents , found in various sources but principally in Barkan/Ayverdi , the earliest of which is dated mid-Muharram 864/early November 1459 , the latest late Rajab 876/early January 1472 , suggests that Molla Husrev held the kadilik of Istanbul at least between these dates . |
| 21 | At least under that system hundreds of young actors and actresses found regular employment under contract which meant they were paid whether they worked or not , whereas in 1990 the figures from the guild showed that at any one time as many as eighty-five per cent of its Los Angeles membership were not working . |
| 22 | If a match between the gender of the pronoun and the formal gender of the noun introducing its antecedent facilitates the interpretation of the pronoun , at least under some conditions — as we suspect it will — our hypothesis about the involvement of a superficial representation in the interpretation of deep anaphors will be supported . |
| 23 | Systemic treatment of cancer is bedevilled by the similarity of tumour cells to normal cells , at least under most physiological conditions . |
| 24 | One should also try to foster an atmosphere of independence , so that at least during that conversation some choices are possible : ‘ What do you think about … . ’ 'Would you like this or that ? ’ are the very basic kind of choices one can offer even when life seems very restricted . |
| 25 | If anthologies ever needed any justification they received it for me at least during those years . |
| 26 | But Charles the Bald also had a communications-network of his own : in his kingdom , many Roman roads had survived , with a system of public provision of food and transport at regular staging-posts at least along some routes . |
| 27 | Well at least across that way anyway . |
| 28 | Maybe it requires the elimination of galleries , museums and magazines , or at least of all their underlying premises . |
| 29 | well at least of all for the time being |
| 30 | They form the basis if not of the Federalists ' philosophy , then at least of much of the present movement towards a Federalist structure for Europe . |