• AT points to a place (біля, у, в, на, при ) : • at home, at the concert, at the window. • I complained at a dinner party of having a sore • • • throat. The doors at both ends were closed. At the bottom of the sheet a passport photograph was attached. He was standing alone at the window.
• AT points to time (о, об, у, в, на, при) : • at 7 o’clock, at night. • We’ll be there at half past ten. • He began to bow, as he had often done at Christmas time. • Eliza went out at night. • I could tell you all at lunch.
• AT points to activity, state (у, в, за, на ): • at work, at rest, at dinner. • How could they at their ages, live- even as long as they did. • I got something to tell you at playtime. • We found him at work.
• AT is used after some verbs: • look, stare, laugh, arrive, knock and others. • She went to the door and looked out at her • • snow baby. Jupiter knocked at a cottage door. He arrived early at theatre. You laughed at me once. He felt the smart of tears and could not look at the children.
• Constant expressions with AT: • at all- взагалi, зовсiм; at last- нарештi; at firstспочатку; • at least- щонайменше; at once- вiдразу; all- зовсiм, не варто дякувати and others. • • • not at At last! Everyone sees me as I really am. At first it was a great fun. Miss Chipmunk decided he wasn’t strange at all. She flew at once to Pandora and Epimetheus. Well, at least take what is left and buy a little food for Geppetto. Thank you. –Not at all.
