Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] [verb] [pron] at " in BNC.

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1 Or just throw it at the neighbours , thought Henry grimly , as he tipped the edenwort in next to the water-chestnuts and the giant yam .
2 People might consider destroying their credit cards or just leaving them at home . ’
3 I do n't see how that you can possible reduce the number of deaths within the county , or even maintain it at the same level .
4 So we will need to manage the whole of that block to the right of the dotted line , and therefore I think , members will appreciate that we are not going to do that effect , or indeed do it at all , if we simply continue spending at the four hundred and fifty thousand pounds which is the costs that we 're incurring in the current year .
5 ‘ I persuaded her once or twice to meet me at the ruined tower .
6 We will keep all appointments on the day notified to you , or otherwise give you at least 24 hours ' notice of cancellation .
7 Now more people have a stake , with some owning far more than others and most owning none at all .
8 Toucans collect them one at a time , throwing them up in the air and deftly catching them at the back of their throats .
9 These agents are toxic when given systemically , and so producing them at high concentration within the tumour is an attractive goal .
10 ‘ It was quite usual for me to take on this sort of job but it was n't usual for him to make an appointment for me and only tell me at the last minute , especially when it meant working after hours .
11 ‘ They insisted that they held the meeting at a place of their choosing and only told us at the last minute .
12 She did routine office stuff for the rest of the day , and only re-read it at five .
13 He glared across the breakfast table at them , quenching the morning cheerfulness in the kitchen , and fiercely examined them at tea-time as if to see what the day had done to them .
14 She shot her arm out and tried to grab it from him , but his fingers closed firmly around her wrist and easily held her at bay .
15 I track him down to the University of Saskatchewan and just catch him at home before he leaves for work .
16 And I can remember having big long sheets and they would take us into Nottingham and just dump you at a shop and say now you know , go in and fill that in .
17 She was able to get her bearings this way and soon found herself at the back of the house .
18 She had a soft voice and always put me at my ease .
19 He accepted my apologies for my appearance and quickly put me at ease , saying he had been a close friend of my father and was delighted to meet his son .
20 Eileen herself is very friendly and down-to-earth and quickly puts me at ease .
21 In the ceremony I smeared the metal , rubber and plastic of the new device with earwax , snot , blood , urine , belly-button fluff and toenail cheese , christened it by firing the empty sling at a wingless wasp crawling on the face of the Factory , and also fired it at my bared foot , raising a bruise .
22 Well the Fox prediction tonight is that Oxford United will draw and probably beat them at the Manor .
23 They regulate the interpretation of behaviour and hence make it at least very difficult for evidence to count against them .
24 Ray Talbot has had an Omua pump on test for 18 months , and now sells them at The Real McKoi .
25 Look out for the huge holes in the trees made of black woodpeckers and with luck you will see the culprit and even hear it at work .
26 It was therefore tempting , and usually easy , to import excessive quantities of goods and then resell them at a profit to local merchants , " from whom " , wrote Callières in 1697 , " they receive a tribute , for lending their names to defraud the Sovereign of his dues " .
27 I said I 'm on a YTS , she went oh she said I do n't know if you 're for them , I said er well if you do n't I 'll find out and then tell you at the she goes , yeah , we 'll do that she says but I do , I do n't know if owe have to pay for them or not , you know she said I think you 're supposed to have a form .
28 Just days before the sale , Allied bumped up their prices by a quarter and then offered everything at ‘ 25 per cent off ’ .
29 It flicked behind each dimpled knee ; and then scourged her at intervals from her pretty ankles to her shoulder blades .
30 If the helicopter is moving , to stop it you must apply an opposite control movement and then remove it at the precise moment that the helicopter stops .
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