Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [pers pn] at [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Shee-it , ’ I said , and felt guilty that I was leaving the island without sharing the chicken dinner that Sarah Straker was doubtless cooking for me at that very moment . |
| 2 | Did the union act for you at this particular time then ? |
| 3 | The challenge drove him to a healthy distraction , and he was still occupied with it at three thirty in the morning , when the telephone rang . |
| 4 | As we discovered in Part One , many of the initiators of conflict in later life are learned and impressed upon us at this vital period . |
| 5 | How we buy food also has an influence on how much we eat of it at any one meal . |
| 6 | To sum up , in positing an item as an ontological existent we are at the same time by implication positing this item as a potential subject of a non-arbitrary subset of predicates from among an indefinite number of meaningful predicates , and hence as completely determinate with regard to possible descriptions that may be given of it at any given time . |
| 7 | Keep condoms handy , so you do n't have to go tearing around looking for them at that crucial moment . |
| 8 | do n't act gormless , you do n't know what to do with them at fifty two |
| 9 | There was nothing , and suddenly there was everything : solid , sodden fields slightly canted over , and three , four German aircraft flying across them at fifteen hundred feet . |
| 10 | This includes a good proportion of the population as , in addition to persons currently employed by the state , many others have been employed by it at some earlier stage in their lives . |
| 11 | He said that he might call on you at some other time . ’ |
| 12 | I 've to call for him at half ten . |
| 13 | I 've to call for him at half ten . |
| 14 | It was only because it was so rare that Stair ever troubled with him at all these days that Neil felt compelled to go along with him , willy-nilly . |
| 15 | You 're talking to it at this very moment , you 're talking it out , you 're talking it down , and you want my help . |
| 16 | You wonder that it should seem to me at first all illusion But how natural — It is true of me … very true … that I have not a high appreciation of what passes in the world under the name of love ; & that a distrust of the thing had grown to be a habit of mind with me when I knew you first . |
| 17 | I also reject each of the additions submitted by Mr to the net commercial care valuation put by him at thirty six thousand one hundred and fifty pounds and seventy two pence . |
| 18 | Please write to me at 20 Upper Ground , London SE 1 9PF . |
| 19 | You come to us at First National Bank for a loan . |
| 20 | 1 openly support the FDR-FMLN and feel that it would be an opportunistic attitude on my part to expect to act as a spiritual leader of my people after the triumph of the revolution if I were not working with them at this crucial time . |
| 21 | And that adds up , one way and another , to about two hundred and forty students who are erm working with us at any given time . |
| 22 | Also , I felt I 'd dealt with the first layer and although I was well aware that there were subsequent layers , I thought I would deal with them at some later date . |
| 23 | Barn owls have one ear slightly higher than the other , so sound comes to them at two different pitches . |