Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv prt] at the " in BNC.

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1 It was agreed Somerville and McCrea would stay on at the apartment in case Quinn called in .
2 He had gained five distinctions in his Matriculation examinations and it had been decided that he would stay on at the College until he was eighteen to take Higher School Certificate .
3 It was at this moment that I decided I must learn to dance , so that I could stay on at the pensione instead of roaming about .
4 Yes and did you stay on at the hospital then ?
5 Let's jump in at the deep end — literally .
6 Not only do we strip off at the beach , but we have brought the values of the beach inland .
7 From the outside , a passer-by will gaze up at the window , and all he will see is that lavender light .
8 And there 's plenty of time because the moment they return they 'll all line up at the toilets . ’
9 Contestants will line up at the Blundellsands Hotel , Crosby , at 8am on Sunday and will then parade through the city centre before setting off on their cross-Channel jaunt .
10 A noisily closing door made them glance up at the ship 's sunlit bridge .
11 But something made him glance up at the lounge window as he approached .
12 Which was supposed to open and flap back at the end of the world and let her out , resurrected .
13 What do the journalists type on at the Post ? ’
14 Even if we stopped using all CFCs today , depletion of the ozone layer — the earth 's barrier against cancer-causing ultra violet radiation — would carry on at the same rate for the next 50 years .
15 This means that even if there were events before the big bang , one could not use them to determine what would happen afterward , because predictability would break down at the big bang .
16 However , they will break down at the end of the black hole 's life when its mass gets very small .
17 But a bowler who does not break down at the end of every other over and who can finish each season with an average around the 25 mark would be worth his weight in gold now .
18 Second hurdle , managed it a bit better , gave him the signal three strides from the jump , felt him lift off at the right time , felt his assurance flow back and his faith in me revive , even if provisionally .
19 Getting a good set of prints is not cheap , although there are less expensive rates for students and most actors have a stock of postcard size prints that they can send off at the merest rumour of work .
20 We can always finish up at the Boar if things do n't improve . ’
21 Do n't give up at the first mistake ; ask God to forgive you and help you to start all over again .
22 erm , you do n't give up at the first little hurdle .
23 Could I just ask you , did those bodices do up at the back with hooks and eyes ?
24 I would have tried to ask Dudley Wood , secretary to the RFU , but he did n't show up at the new kit 's launch …
25 Forewarned , I do n't even show up at the Institute till gone 11 .
26 ‘ You mean if he does n't show up at the right time the opportunity wo n't occur again ? ’
27 Under the circumstances , with the band far keener to slope off and mope back at the hotel , the gig goes remarkably well .
28 We could spin round at the Lurgan turn-off if you 're furious , I could take you back to Moira ? ’
29 Lower than a thousand units er there 's no immediate affect and one 's tempted to think that erm the er er it 's , that radiation 's therefore safe below that level and that 's not strictly true because there is the possibility of a long term affect it can actually cause cancer in the long term but with very low er ra- er levels of risk cos you can see down at the levels where people actually get radiation doses er like erm members of the public or erm from the actual background of people who work in nuclear power stations , you 're talking about very low levels but the levels , those sort of levels I mean one in three hundred thousand , one in three million , that sort of thing you ca n't actually measure in real er populations because there er any effects that there are can be swamped by other ways of getting er of getting cancer .
30 She seemed flabbergasted , but rallied and asked me if I would look in at the Gray Mare in Kilburn and say ‘ hello ’ to her son Joe Kelly who worked there .
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