Example sentences of "[verb] [indef pn] [adv] at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I checked everything in at the left-luggage office in Liverpool Street station , and then went off to make a couple of telephone calls . |
| 2 | One person 's hip replacement operation certainly prevents the busy surgeon from doing something else at the same time . |
| 3 | Up to then he had never been in front — he was three down with 11 holes to play — but he went one up at the 17th the second time around . |
| 4 | Any explanation requires description , and it is difficult , or perhaps impossible , to describe something without at the same time explaining it . |
| 5 | Acceptance of the separate stages of rehearsal , drafting , revision , editing and publishing as normal practice for writers encourages children with special needs to express their ideas in writing more confidently than was possible when children were expected to get everything right at the first attempt . |