Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] at the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ She caught it at the public baths , ’ said his mum , with another one of her sniggers . |
| 32 | ‘ You 're sending it and keeping it at the same time ? ’ |
| 33 | That will worry hon. Members on both sides of the House , and we should discuss it at the earliest opportunity . |
| 34 | I think it would be nice , and then we could actually discuss it at the next planning meeting which I presume , which is the twentieth |
| 35 | The Eskimos of Alaska were collecting amber and trading it at the late summer fair held at Kotzebue on the north-west coast down to recent times . |
| 36 | This E S R D really is the bible and we have specified the aircraft to meet that E S R D and not anything extra , er obviously if one of the four nations wants to build a nuclear role into the aircraft that becomes a very big political question first and foremost and we have just not considered it at the technical level at all because it 's er it 's not in the requirement . |
| 37 | I needed to come up with a solution which avoided this overly defined focal point and used it at the same time . |
| 38 | Er if there were holes in the information or whether really whatever board members feel and erm we can consider it at the next meeting . |
| 39 | Whether you choose a chateau hotel or stay in stately homes where families take in guests , splendour is the word and we found it at the majestic Chateau de Noirieux in Briollay , Anjou . |
| 40 | She was about to shake her head , but changed it at the last moment to a nod . |
| 41 | They prepared to launch themselves at the waiting cordon of brawnier , no longer jeering , senior cadets . |
| 42 | O'Toole and Finch even attended his funeral but — probably having drunk a little more than they 'd meant to , to ease their grief — they found themselves at the wrong funeral and mourning over the wrong body being buried . |
| 43 | They turned on the newly arrived Marines in surprise , and yet with considerable ferocity , hurling themselves at the armed men , who coolly gunned them down , their machetes being no match for rifles . |
| 44 | In a short while , limping and protesting , I found myself at the local prison , pushed into a filthy stinking room with some two dozen other malefactors . |
| 45 | ‘ Oh God , ’ I replied , launching myself at the Moroccan fabric , ‘ he has n't blown the gaff on my war wound , has he ? |
| 46 | One this girl traced my hand and I traced hers at the same time — I went very slowly , which triggered her ticklishness , and she laughed every time my pencil made it to the place between two of her fingers , but she was brave , she stayed put . |
| 47 | I can not chuck them at the last minute . |
| 48 | Harvey was there in a red-coat uniform , smiling and doing his neat little dances and pretending to drop plates and saving them at the last minute , and the girls were saying ‘ Ooo ’ and slyly studying each other 's hairdos and shoes . |
| 49 | Most countries organize censuses of their population on something like ten-yearly intervals , but not all do , and they certainly do not do them at the same point in time . |
| 50 | Well you snip them at the growing time . |
| 51 | Hold them at the same height above the ground and let go of them both at the same moment . |
| 52 | The Careys were also in attendance : Lady Carey glowered whilst her husband busied himself at the far end of the room , totally ignoring our existence . |
| 53 | If I forgive you for being male and cruel and unreasonable , you must forgive me for being female and for carrying another man 's child and wanting you at the same time . |
| 54 | All the other times were just a way of reminding myself of the realities and provoking you at the same time . |
| 55 | He had gagged for hours following the ordeal , convinced that one of the dog 's hairs had lodged itself at the very back of his throat where his fingers were unable to reach . |
| 56 | Made one at the same time together . |
| 57 | Oh it was a nice ball that by , shoots and scores , Notts get a second just moments after they might have conceded one at the other end , the referee unimpressed by the penalty claims but the crowd are there , with a really fine piece of finishing by Gary , nine minutes to half time and adds to the one that got in twenty four , and it 's two nil to Notts County against . |
| 58 | You can not do everything at the same time . |
| 59 | While the water steamed from the taps , she busied herself at the long table beneath the bathroom mirror , lifting the lids from the various jars and sniffing at them until she found the one she was searching for . |
| 60 | However , it seemed the news that a low-class woman had presented herself at the back door alerted Master Jobbernole to the possible reason for her presence and its consequences . |