Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [pers pn] at [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gassendi adopted it enthusiastically and argued for it at great length . |
| 2 | But the dreariness , the frightful struggle of life , the indifference of people , the troublesomeness of children — he did not want to be reminded of them at that moment . |
| 3 | Anyway I wo n't say any more because I 'll other people will eventually go but Hugh Berger is a gentleman who owns it or who lives in it at this time |
| 4 | I ought to write to her at some point . |
| 5 | Their excellent long-distance vision spots something suspicious and they fly to it at high speed . |
| 6 | Talking to Gavin Selerie in 1983 McGrath detailed some of the influences that came to work on him at that time . |
| 7 | That is not a matter where the parties are sufficiently advanced for it to be addressed to me at this stage . |
| 8 | Then he gallops towards it at terrific speed . |
| 9 | Apart from and me , there is , a rather lugubrious ( though pleasant ) Peruvian , and , the French Canadian , whole reminds me of , in that he expects everything to be done for him at little cost in exchange for a good wit and ready sense of humour — also like , he plays the piano , with a special line in French songs . |
| 10 | There may be no alternative to leave-of-absence or annual leave but the nurse should be given the opportunity to resolve her difficulty by seeking the help of colleagues who may be prepared to substitute for her at short notice . |
| 11 | There is nothing that USL can do about it at this point , it says . |
| 12 | ‘ We were looking forward to going seven points clear for Christmas but four will do for me at this stage . ’ |
| 13 | The only charge that can be made against you at this moment is of theft from our house , however that may be read hereafter . |
| 14 | He comes into close contact with both a teacher and other children of his own age and many of his future feelings about himself will result from what happens to him at this time . |
| 15 | Did it matter to you at that time who it was ? |
| 16 | Before I start , if you have written to me at some time and recognise your own problems in what follows — please do n't take offence ! |
| 17 | I saw him a lot at the Ehukai Beach Park where he was based , but only managed to talk to him at any length at a party in the hills . |
| 18 | I could not have conceived of any circumstances in which it would have been sensible for any particular political group to murder Gaitskell , and the likelihood that it was murder — in such an immensely complicated fashion — seemed to me at first blush fanciful and absurd . |
| 19 | Although I do not wish to dwell on it at this stage I feel I should say something regarding my understanding of Christianity . |
| 20 | You were gon na work for them at one point Rich . |
| 21 | They were concerned to be caring and look after him at this time of tragedy , and he was just not really taking in what had happened . |
| 22 | Taxi driver Peter Simpson said that two cars raced past him at high speed . |
| 23 | As a result , he was taken completely by surprise when twelve stone of lean muscle powered into him at snake-like speed and wrenched the gun aside , the shot slamming into a very surprised Froebe , who staggered back , the impact of his body cracking one of the windows . |
| 24 | A member of the mathematics advisory team was invited by the headteacher to work in the school and while it was not compulsory , it was assumed that every teacher would work with him at some stage . |
| 25 | If any readers have any information about this legendary team , in particular personal recollection , I should be very grateful indeed to hear from them at this address . |
| 26 | She turned to me at one point , after going non-stop for twenty hours , and said : " I just ca n't remember your name " . |
| 27 | Anyway yes , Whit 's going to us at some stage and I will wander round town while he 's doing his talk and then transcribe it |
| 28 | I have dwelt on it at some length because I believe the opposite to be the case . |
| 29 | It probably sums up the case and we can discuss it and perhaps add to it at that time . |
| 30 | She kept her eyes lowered to make sure that she did not look at me at this moment , at my own quite irrelevant scars . |