Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun sg] at [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If the wind carries on blowing , I will have to play very solid stuff to keep my score at around level par . ’ |
| 2 | Have you noticed that some people seem to be able to crash their machine and lose all of their work at very regular intervals . |
| 3 | Research shows that a high profile group which is seen to be effective in its campaigning at both national and local levels , draws people to itself . |
| 4 | Hotels will sometimes offer a ‘ T or P ’ booking to people , usually regular business clients who are only able to reserve their accommodation at very short notice . |
| 5 | Take a trip to Karolinka which is well known in Czechoslovakia for its glass production and watch the glassware being made and maybe take the opportunity of buying some of its produce at very reasonable prices . |
| 6 | He looked as if he 'd taken both barrels into his chest at very close range . |
| 7 | John Lahr told me of his astonishment at how unpleasant he could be to waiters at the Indian restaurant they visited together . |
| 8 | His inability to despair makes the soaped rope and spare nail of his suicide at once meticulous and completely open-ended . |
| 9 | It was no use offering him money , for he would immediately spend it on drink , but I suggested that he try his hand at very light work — sweeping the hospital floor , later a little gardening , and for this I paid him in meals cooked by Toma at home . |
| 10 | If you have ever wanted to learn the basics of vegetarian cookery , or try your hand at more adventurous recipes , The Vegetarian Society has a course to suit you . |