Example sentences of "[indef pn] at [adj] [conj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Numbers : Numbers should usually be spelt out one at nine and at the beginning of a sentence .
2 It was the same story every time : nothing at all until at last the significance of the date went home — ‘ But that was the day it was snowing , do n't you remember ? ’
3 He was given no chance to escape , would say nothing at all as to what he was doing living in the graveyard and was locked in a cell at the police-station .
4 Well , then , let me put it this way : neither you nor I is happy ; but I may at least continue to be only moderately unhappy in reasonable comfort , while you may abruptly cease to be anything at all except on Social Security if goat 's cheese and sheep 's yoghurt hit a rough patch .
5 Endill did not hear anything at first but after a minute or two heard what he thought was a cough in the distance .
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