Example sentences of "[verb] at [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Treat yourself to something special , or simply browse at leisure .
2 Browse at leisure , watch the potters at work
3 On 27th November 1877 , Joseph 's people disembarked at Fort Leavenworth .
4 When they had passed under the Ponte di Rialto , with a disappointing view of the backs of its double row of shops , she checked the directions given to her by the hotel clerk , and , along with a jostling crowd of people , some tourists , some locals , disembarked at Sant'Angelo .
5 When they disembarked at Algeciras , the Spanish customs officers searched the car and made them open their luggage .
6 At Westminster they disembarked at King 's Steps , Corbett pulling the hood of his cloak over his head to avoid recognition by any of his colleagues in the Chancery or the Exchequer for he did not want to waste valuable time in idle chatter .
7 On Sept. 19 , 500 Italian troops disembarked at Durres and food relief and trucks were unloaded .
8 On 28 April the Lisbon forces disembarked at Ponta de São Laurenço under cover of firing from the ships .
9 Besides myself there were three other passengers , but they all disembarked at Rarotonga , and after that , for the three days at sea before we reached Koraloona , Robins and I were more or less on our own .
10 Two days later , after a peaceful voyage , we disembarked at Calais — a dreadful place , England 's last foothold in France , nothing more than a glorified fortress packed with men-at-arms and archers , who staggered the streets in their boiled leather jerkins , drinking in the many ale houses and generally looking for trouble .
11 I disembarked at Dover , cursing Benjamin , the King , the Lord Cardinal , and heartily wishing I was back in Ipswich , free from the baleful influence of the Great Ones of the soil .
12 They disembarked at Queen 's Pier , next to the town hall and the British garrison headquarters , for the 25-minute welcome ceremony .
13 Passengers disembarked at Teesside Airport on the outskirts of Darlington to join TV 's ‘ Green Goddess ’ Diana Moran for a workout on the turf .
14 The passengers disembarked at Teesside Airport on the outskirts of Darlington to join TV 's Green Goddess Diana Moran for a workout .
15 I felt something of the same awe and excitement I had experienced four years before when tramping round and round Warwick Gardens with Chesterton , debating the execution of Charles I. Here was someone who ought to have been a member of the Society that G. K. C. had dominated at St. Paul 's from 1891 to 1893 .
16 Transport facilities in Ayrshire were almost non-existent and many passengers disembarking at Ardrossan had to walk to their destinations .
17 The next plane was smaller still , which gave her a qualm or two , but the journey was correspondingly shorter , and in next to no time she was disembarking at Grand Cayman 's airport .
18 Our friend the Reverend G. M. Musgrave , disembarking at Boulogne a dozen years earlier , was much impressed by the French system : ‘ The contrivances for receiving , weighing , marking and paying for luggage were simple and excellent .
19 The state does not spare even essential services ; it is disconcerting for the Western traveller disembarking at Otopeni international airport to see technicians servicing a Tupolev by torchlight .
20 Also in April 1990 , six Sri Lankan Tamils were prevented by Egyptair staff from disembarking at Heathrow : in August 1990 , four Eritreans were prevented from leaving a Czechoslovak Airlines plane .
21 World wheat consumption is forecast to stagnate at 570m tonnes .
22 Those available are Impatiens Accent Mixed ( Busy Lizzie ) at £6.75 per pack , Pansy Universal Mixed at £6.55 per pack and Polyanthus F1 Crescendo at £7.45 per pack .
23 The original price to subscribers was four guineas unbound , but it did not sell well and was remaindered at 36s. a copy .
24 LIVERPOOL , meanwhile , is throbbing to the indie beat at Temptation .
25 How anyone can tax ill people and sleep at night is beyond me .
26 Well over half of those killed are young children or elderly people who are overcome by smoke and fumes while they sleep at night — people whose chances of survival would be drastically improved if only they were able to reach safety in time .
27 If this is how bands who openly admit to being influenced by The Clash sound today , poor old Strummer and Jones ca n't be getting much sleep at night .
28 If this is how bands who openly admit to being influenced by The Clash sound today , poor old Strummer and Jones ca n't be getting much sleep at night .
29 ‘ I really do n't know how these people sleep at night .
30 about us when we sleep at home again ,
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