Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] at the [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The fact that the Prime Minister of Great Britain had twice flown to Germany to intercede with him , and on the third occasion had hurried across Europe with the heads of the French and Italian Governments to meet him at the shortest possible notice , constituted a personal triumph for Hitler . |
2 | ‘ I just missed everything , ’ moaned Ivanisevic , who crashed 6-3 , 7-6 , 7-6 to a clay court specialist who also beat him at the French Open this year . |
3 | ‘ I just missed everything , ’ moaned Ivanisevic , who crashed 6-3 , 7-6 , 7-6 to a clay court specialist who also beat him at the French Open this year . |
4 | Whilst it is necessary to commence with an idea or concept , it is important to evaluate it at the earliest possible time , and thus the procedure is to commence testing by moving briefly into both the analysis and scheming phases . |
5 | You rarely need more than a teaspoonful , you add it at the absolute final moment of cooking , you do not blaze it ( at least I do not ) , you treat it simply as a seasoning . |
6 | If rail travel gets worse before it gets better , voters may dump them at the next general election . |
7 | Whatever the General may consider best , I will destroy you at the first available opportunity . ’ |
8 | I heaved him at the other two and they went down , firing wild into the air . |
9 | Rose saw him at the heavy red gate of the yard . |
10 | As he told me he did not possess the book and had lost sight of the paper , I hurried to London , located it at the National Central Library , as it then was , copied out the essay in longhand ( being fed with sheet after sheet of paper by the rather puzzled girl at the reception-desk ) , and called with it at Faber 's . |
11 | All we we 've agreed that we 're going to need someone to control it at the next fair . |
12 | They would n't serve us at the first few joints we tried , which was n't surprising , because we came through the door yelling our head off , or trying to , in this faulty new voice of ours . |
13 | He left her at the large ornate gate , and she walked up the short drive to the front door . |
14 | But our intention is to take account of your views and address the issues that concern you at the earliest practicable opportunity . |