Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] [pers pn] at [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But in any case , you had no right to leave me at that pub all night . |
| 2 | And versatile international Joe Lydon has signed a new 12-month contract to keep him at Central Park . |
| 3 | with some Ernst to connect 'em at other end of the spectrum |
| 4 | ‘ Normally we do n't like people to see them at this stage . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | It is also possible to arrange with taxi-drivers to drop you at one point and collect you some hours later from another . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |