Example sentences of "[noun] at [det] " in BNC.
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1 | My dear , he 's no manners at all ! ’ |
2 | He was totally obsessed with that dreadful little boy Grégoire — he even brought him to tea here , you know , and the child had no manners at all , he broke one of the Sèvres cups — Edouard said he was nervous … |
3 | He 'll think we have no manners at all . ’ |
4 | Some people got no manners at all … ’ |
5 | In Buckinghamshire , High Wycombe ( Table 2.9 ) was still the sole chartered borough at this date . |
6 | They addressed most of their conversation to Zimmerman and his wife , occasionally deigned , as it were under protest , to speak to the Frenchmen , but pointedly avoided addressing the fräulein at all . |
7 | ‘ I was never much of an athletics fan at all , ’ he explains in thick Teesside tones . |
8 | In many the majority may have no religion at all , and may be totally sceptical about the necessity for there to exist any such thing . |
9 | The ‘ unit of desire ’ however , is admitted to be a presumption , but if it were possible to prove with scientific exactitude that it really existed then it would not be within the province of religion at all , but of science . |
10 | Although , I do think that probably erm , religion at that time er , could have been this very narrow , rigid |
11 | Just how strongly Eliot was spurred on to emphasize the connections between sex and religion at this time is seen in ‘ The Hippopotamus ’ ( 1917 ) which contains one of his most shocking jokes : |
12 | In Baldersdale that process gathered no speed at all and indeed , never even crossed the finishing line . |
13 | Because the machine 's speed is reliant upon the whim of its rather dim-witted crew , the player has little control over its speed at all . |
14 | How , after such an accident , its limbs managed any speed at all was a miracle , but it was off at a pace that Marlin could n't hope to match . |
15 | And so erm , it was n't as though these children ran across an open zebra crossing and she could see the children travelling er , walking or running all the way across the er er er er the pedestrian crossing the two children one was estimated by her to be about six years old , and the one who was actually knocked down was estimated by her to be about er , nine years old and she was n't travelling at any significant speed at all , she was travelling slowly because of the amount of traffic and she says that er the first she saw them was erm , appearing from the behind a car and dashing across the front of her car , and in fact , it was only the the the one who ran first the the older of the two children that she actually hit , she hit hit her with the near side front of er of her vehicle . |
16 | This pursuit of efficiency is n't your speed at all . ’ |
17 | Excessive speed at this time can be dangerous in rough air if the pilot is pulling back hard . |
18 | They have heavy bodies , and sit and wait for prey to come to them , striking with unerring accuracy and speed at any small mammal as it passes . |
19 | I would say that the CNAA was responsible for establishing the arts in higher education , first as subjects valid for higher education , and second as subjects valuable to the country , in other words it helped to establish a national reputation for the arts at this level , which had never existed before . |
20 | There was no point in taking risks at this stage . |
21 | English language scholarship at this time failed to reflect the broad range of Japanese language scholarship , in particular the strong Marxist influence on interpretation and conceptualization . |
22 | But the really pertinent question is why are we engaging in gradualistic , incremental tactics , or indeed any tactics at all ? |
23 | But what if they were n't tactics at all ? |
24 | But in some capitalist societies the working class seems to have no distinct political organisation or ideology , and so appears to lack any defining characteristics at these levels . |
25 | Pine logs crackled and snapped in the small fireplace and warming dishes stood on stands at either end of the great writing desk . |
26 | Less commonly known , but equally polished , are the performances of Patrouille de France and Frecce Tricolori at some of our larger air displays . |
27 | For the remedy which is sought to be applied , the removal of grievance is not a remedy at all , because the grievance is not the case , on the contrary it is an aggravation , it is dynamic . |
28 | Both Paschero and Masi think that disorders in the spiritual sphere underlie all chronic conditions , but while Orthega argues that several different remedies may have to be used before the patient can be cured , treating each layer as it presents rather like peeling an onion , both Paschero and Masi advocate just one remedy for each patient and consider that the patient does not change the chronic remedy at all throughout life . |
29 | Prior to 1846 , the date of the first Fatal Accidents Act , English law gave no remedy at all to dependants in the case of death . |
30 | Channel 4 had no remedy at all when the judge at the Official Secrets trial of Clive Ponting issued an order banning the television station from using actors to read each evening from the day 's transcripts of this controversial trial . |