Example sentences of "[verb] at [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 The Conwy pairing of Gary Macara and Roy Williams won the last two holes to level the match and then won at the 19th after Flint had put their tee shot out of bounds .
2 So I must not jump at the first chance .
3 What I 'm planning to do is to put them back in the order , colleagues could you settle down please , I 'm planning to put them back on the agenda in the order that they fell off , and er , hopefully , the first opportunity in that connection may be Wednesday afternoon , but I need to have a discussion with colleagues about that , but I 'll certainly let you know at the first available opportunity .
4 Or , fly at the last assigned altitude or minimum sector altitude , whichever is the higher .
5 Gosport was found to be ‘ virtually without defence , protected on the landward side only by an ill-maintained entrenchment … which would fall at the first assault ’ , while the Isle of Wight contained so few troops , so thinly scattered , that it was bound to succumb to a determined attack .
6 In a business where fees are usually paid on a success only , rather than an hourly , basis , this may come a bit hard to people who have worked hard for two or three months on a deal only to see it fall at the last hurdle .
7 FORMER Liberal leader Sir David Steel yesterday urged Labour to stand down for the Liberal-Democrats in seats they can not win at the next Election .
8 Charles had planned to take part in a private Mass with the Pope , but was forbidden at the last moment after strong protest to the government from the Church of England hierarchy .
9 Maxim said : ‘ Tell the doc it 's through the chest , in at the eighth rib , definite exit wound at the ninth .
10 Knocking at the first door , he was greeted by a woman with a cigarette in her mouth , curlers in her hair and flour on her hands .
11 Moor Scope battled on gamely to retake the lead from Impy Condor on the flat in the Confined and Farmer Tom was always going like a winner in the Restricted race , in which Alner and even-money favourite Baron Bob crashed at the second fence .
12 We arranged to meet at the next new mum 's group at my house the following week .
13 Tell the candidate what is happening at the next stage in the selection and/or the date when you will be letting people know your decision .
14 but , erm , she was hoping to come to the meeting this evening , but she phoned at the last minute and said she could n't make it , but erm , I do n't know if it would be more appropriate perhaps for the schools groups to get in touch with her and I
15 What the maker has done has been to start with a 12-fret guitar design ( not a guitar with only twelve frets , but a guitar with a neck that joins at the 12th as opposed to the 14th fret ) and then he 's combined this with a deep cutaway on the treble side to open up the whole fingerboard for exploration .
16 Hill reported at the first general meeting that Lord Hamilton and Sir William Birt of the GER Co. had promised to help the Alliance in ‘ every way they could ’ ( SE 14 October 1899 ) .
17 It had been aimed at my head , but I moved at the last second , prompted by some unclassified intuition of survival .
18 It has come at the eleventh hour .
19 And I mentioned at the last meeting I think what has actually been said in the erm meeting I could repeat that , but I mean it confirms exactly what you 're saying .
20 Right , er we mentioned at the last meeting that Richard was on our side in our attempts to bring back the schools liaison officers into the fold .
21 Also encouraging has been the fact that a row with America over government procurement , which threatened to spill over into tit-for-tat sanctions , was averted at the last minute .
22 He stopped at the first opportunity , and emerged with a lead of 45secs .
23 We stopped at the first bar we came to and walked inside , to where Johnson and Fleming , two English legionnaires , were drinking .
24 I say nearly because he woke as I stopped at the next petrol station .
25 She sipped the wine , picked at the first course and let James Hamilton carry the conversation .
26 They er they used to come at the first , and I 'll tell you this and I , it 's my opinion , they got one of their own men er I 'd foxed them off , you know what I mean , to do their own odd jobs .
27 Oh , just one little notice I do have that erm several of us are going on Thursday to the , on the trip to Docklands by the erm erm Rotary Club of Sawbridgeworth erm I 'm told that there are still one or two odd seats if anybody wants to come at the last minute er , he does n't anticipate he 's going to erm fill them so even if , late Wednesday night you suddenly find you are available , by all means , contact and I 'm sure it can be arranged .
28 Is he guaranteeing to tell us where everyone of the cooks is going to come at the next Policy Meeting .
29 ‘ Here 's fifty , ’ he shouts at the next table .
30 This section concentrates on the second and third of these phases ; Section 5.2 looks at the first phase .
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