Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [noun] at [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , as Mexico exports more and more live cattle for processing in the United States , the hides and byproducts traditionally used by poor Mexican consumers and artisans are now being re-imported for sale at much higher prices . |
| 2 | The train was due to pass through Pinmore at 5am . |
| 3 | Economic reform has so far meant that Poles can gaze in wonderment at now well-stocked meat stalls they have no money to buy from . |
| 4 | However they also felt that they had been expecting most children to write in sentences at too early an age . |
| 5 | This caused the austral to deteriorate still further as dollars were purchased , trading in February at over $1.00=4,000 australs and falling on Feb. 25 to a record low of $1.00=5,600 australs . |
| 6 | A special coach will run between Edinburgh Waverley to Hopetoun ( return fare , £1 ) , leaving Waverley Bridge at 8.45am and returning from Hopetoun at 5pm . |
| 7 | A coach departed from Leeds at 8.15pm with parties representing all the constituencies in Leeds plus a party from Shipley and another from Bradford . |
| 8 | At this time Miller was acting in an advisory capacity , as recorded in the Memoranda Book of John , Fourth Duke of Bedford ( Woburn Mss HMC 62 , extract above ) : ‘ March 13 1740/1 agreed with Mr. Miller to pay him Twenty Guineas a year for inspecting my Gardens hot houses , pruning the trees , etc. and to come to Woburn at least twice a year and oftner if wanted , to be paid at Lady Day yearly . ’ |
| 9 | Mamma rose to Noreen at once . |
| 10 | Meetings of the circle are held at 8.15pm , preceded by Mass at 7.30pm on the first Wednesday of the month , at Loreto Convent Grammar School , Dunham Road , Altrincham . |
| 11 | Graduates were usually destined for mageship at least , but Rincewind — after an unfortunate event — had left knowing only one spell and made a living of sorts around the town by capitalising on an innate gift for languages . |
| 12 | Given their experience of the remote jargon of their teacher training , and of the demonstrable lack of impact of the pundits on education , as well as their weariness and preoccupation , it is entirely understandable that teachers should be turned off ideas at least as much in 1989 as they were twenty-five years ago : understandable but a mistake , as I am trying to argue . |
| 13 | It says nothing about privatization or individual ‘ packages of care ’ , unlike the Community Care legislation which was passing through parliament at much the same time . |
| 14 | ‘ It 's the Best Exercise ! ’ was what she yelled at Robert every time the Dobermann came for Badger at about thirty miles an hour with the clearly expressed intention of biting his head off . |
| 15 | In spite of this Blackwell was threatened with arrest at least once in the 1660s . |
| 16 | Certainly , the composition of Model B 's national body , consisting of distinguished persons appointed by the Secretary of State , could be seen as commanding great credibility and providing ‘ for the first time in higher education an experienced and well-qualified team capable of looking with detachment at both the demand side and supply side of higher education ’ . |
| 17 | The patrol of four Land Rovers , carrying 12 men from the Cheshires and the Royal Engineers , came under fire at around 10am on Saturday . |
| 18 | Spread the mixture over chocolate and bake in oven at 400F or Gas Mark 5 until golden brown and set . |
| 19 | Bozer was apparently acting in protest at not having been fully consulted by President Turgut Özal on Turkey 's stance in the current Gulf crisis . |
| 20 | ‘ I had just left the managing director at a site meeting in Middlesex at around 6.30 one evening when the carphone rang . |
| 21 | Bargain-hunting foreign funds were held responsible ; many top domestic companies , especially state-owned ones intended for privatization , were priced on average at only 35 per cent of their estimated book value . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | I recommend that all my students listen to records at least two or three hours a day . |
| 24 | The Middleton Tyas sewing group meets on Thursdays at 1.30pm at the home of Chris Channon . |
| 25 | ‘ Poor old Phil , ’ Howard says to Felicity at quite frequent intervals . |
| 26 | Richard 's Johnson , obedient to the pressed button , came to life at once , and she saw that it had never occurred to him that it might n't . |
| 27 | Food and Drink can be seen on Tuesdays at 8.30pm on BBC2 |
| 28 | Allitt came on duty at 9pm when Henry was alone in his room asleep . |
| 29 | ( Jacques had not been living at home at least from 1707 , the year his Principes was published , which gives his address as rue Christine . ) |
| 30 | The bottom had fallen out of the city 's property market and skyscrapers offered for sale at ridiculously low prices could find no buyers . |