Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [pers pn] at [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We thought all was well until the Battlebus passed us at full speed in the opposite direction . |
| 2 | Mistake was perhaps to let Moira F. see it at this stage , he wrote . |
| 3 | If , however , mutations affect both juvenile and adult survival equally , selection against their early effects keeps them at low frequency , and prevents the collapse of late survival . |
| 4 | They 'll shatter if Suragai pulls it at full stretch . ’ |
| 5 | Walsh dropped him at long leg off Ambrose on 22 then , at 66 , crucially , David Williams , another first-timer at this level alongside Adams and Benjamin , floored a regulation catch behind , thereby allowing Hudson further demonstrations of a trademark straight drive . |
| 6 | ‘ But in any case , you had no right to leave me at that pub all night . |
| 7 | If a method of collecting evidence is reliable , it means that anybody else using this method , or the same person using it at another time , would come up with the same results . |
| 8 | And versatile international Joe Lydon has signed a new 12-month contract to keep him at Central Park . |
| 9 | with some Ernst to connect 'em at other end of the spectrum |
| 10 | ‘ Normally we do n't like people to see them at this stage . |
| 11 | The vulgar Miller intrudes , and , with his fabliau and the nature of the genre and of fabliau language in mind , we can find some amusement in contemplating the possible sexual reading of " " unbokeled is the male " " , " the purse is unbuckled " , a vulgarity that the Host , playing the role given him at this point , would no doubt have considered excluded from his words . |
| 12 | Danger of choking stopped him at that point . |
| 13 | Can I say that we are now organising quite tightly the business of street collections , and I think if committee are minded to reduce the number of collections that we allow , we should decide that before we come to this meeting , because I think it 's very difficult in practical terms to do it at this stage , and therefore I would suggest that we do agree twenty-one , not withstanding what Graham said , we can take on board some of what he said , and maybe the month before we are asked to take this decision , we have an item on the agenda where we discuss the principle before we get down to the practicalities . |
| 14 | It is also possible to arrange with taxi-drivers to drop you at one point and collect you some hours later from another . |
| 15 | There are few caves in this part of the world today , and there is no record of snowy owls entering them at any time . |
| 16 | Reveille stirred him at first light , and after one last look at Tommy 's grave he returned to his platoon , to be informed that the Commanding Officer would be addressing the troops at zero nine hundred hours . |
| 17 | If you feel further clarification is required BEFORE setting investigations in hand obtain it at this stage — otherwise unnecessary investigative duplication may arise . |
| 18 | One of the more experienced printers remembers Laura asking him at this time to ‘ have a go ’ at producing a pattern she liked . |
| 19 | The scores also illustrated a recurring problem on this sevens tour — the Scots ' physique puts them at great disadvantage in terms of weight of tackle . |
| 20 | Pease had been taking part in a march through the capital , Lima , when the officer shot him at close range with bird shot . |
| 21 | Eadmer inserted them at this point into his Historia Novorum . |
| 22 | Claudia drove the ten miles separating them at reckless speed . |
| 23 | This reinforced my interest in the subject , but as I soon became involved in postgraduate studies in busy medical , surgical and then paediatric units I had little time to pursue it at that stage . |
| 24 | This is partly because eating foods you do n't like ( and avoiding those you do ) day after day is nigh-on impossible , and partly because your personal cholesterol level is as normal and natural for you as your shoe size , so your body has various feedback mechanisms to keep it at that level . |
| 25 | Yes but did the Party want , did the Party mean it at this stage ? |
| 26 | The handlers thrust them at each other , withdrew them , thrust again . |
| 27 | They become entangled in such a way that it is very rare for any to wriggle free , and while there is ample time to collect them at relative leisure they should nonetheless be collected as quickly as possible . |