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Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [noun] at " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	An artist I met that evening at Dr Caskie 's suggested that I exchange my tourist food permit for a civil emergency ration card , and do my own marketing and cooking .
2	He did n't think that way at all !
3	And she reached up and rubbed out the two upright strokes , replacing them with diagonal ones leaning in and touching each other at the top .
4	Under the first three Edwards when the government was located in York in order to conduct the war against the Scots — or to evade political constraints at Westminster — the archbishop of York 's household became an important source of royal clerks , especially during Melton 's tenure of the see ( 1316–40 ) ; these Yorkshire clerks dominated the chancery of Edward II and were also influential in the exchequer and wardrobe .
5	He was preaching that evening at a chapel a couple of miles beyond Burford .
6	That 's the only way you could actually make that work at all .
7	We met each other at the same art gallery in Milford Haven and the vibe was just right . ’
8	We met each other at the same art gallery in Milford Haven and the vibe was just right . ’
9	It was also useless to pretend that corruption at elections was one-sided ; the scale was far smaller than thirty years earlier , but it went on just the same in both parties .
10	They 're not building that runway at Potosi so that we Bolivians can travel , as if we had the money !
11	is gon na build that factory at the back
12	Restricted finances allowed only one appointment , that of Coleman , who became sole Professor at the age of 28 .
13	Brass bands , jazz bands , school bands and groups of dancers have been booked to perform each lunchtime at three Chelmsford venues up to and including Saturday .
14	But we do n't get to see each other at the choir
15	The question is whether competition policy is seeking to raise the welfare of a particular economy , or whether it should be used as an instrument to promote economic efficiency at a supranational ( or even international ) level .
16	‘ At the end of the day , we build about two ships a year and we have the option of using dry docks at Harland & Wolff in Belfast or perhaps Yarrow , ’ he said .
17	Reliefs show the divine lovers sailing out to greet each other at this " Feast of the Beautiful Meeting " .
18	Occasionally she groaned and made half-hearted kicks at her agonizingly swollen belly .
19	With the right policies they believed it was possible to reduce inflation without incurring excessive levels of unemployment — to keep prices down and to sustain economic growth at the same time .
20	You may want emotional support at any stage of HIV infection , and it will be important for you to find someone you trust who will give the support you need .
21	Sell each bag at the usual going rate — five pounds — and you make a hundred per cent profit .
22	Death made little sense at the best of times .
23	Macmillan made little progress at Rambouillet .
24	He made little attempt at conversation and showed no surprise that he should be asked to drive to Boulogne in the middle of the afternoon to pick up a well-dressed but grubby Englishman .
25	Refugees reported that Khmer Rouge guerrillas made little effort at political indoctrination after capturing a village .
26	Napoleon lacked up-to-the-minute information at the crucial moment ; he did n't know what Bluücher was doing .
27	Sheila Mann , a consultant in psychiatry of old age from Homerton Hospital , voiced professional frustration at the government 's intransigence .
28	Cos I was using that issue at that time , but we always make the proviso that if things change , you may have to alter your mind about where your money 's placed .
29	How can you ask but using that word at the beginning of it ?
30	I wish to make it clear that I have no intention of using that power at present , but I would be prepared to use it if it emerged that individuals ' interests were not being properly protected by the scheme in practice .