Example sentences of "[noun] of [pron] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 When a recording is ‘ live ’ , as this one is , it should say so on the cover , and if that 's too difficult or exhausting there should be mention of it at the beginning of the booklet .
2 It is unrealistic to expect Novell to spend money to develop Unix for the good of everybody at the expense of their own company .
3 It is unrealistic to expect Novell to spend money to develop Unix for the good of everybody at the expense of their own company . ’
4 You and your so-called friends make spectacles of yourselves at the party , litter the garden with debris and vandalise this fountain .
5 I did not understand German , and was not interested in the photograph of myself at the top , but bottom left , was a small black-and-white snapshot of Joan and the children .
6 Two young Romanians came and stood on either side of me at the mirror .
7 He was becoming increasingly conscious of the existence of something at the core — in fact , a suspicion , a threat , which must at all costs be shielded from his probes .
8 ‘ I could have jumped on board of her at the time from the jib-boom . ’
9 ‘ There 's loads of them at the Standard , ’ said Cooper , persuasively , so persuasively in fact , that we ended up at 7.00 am outside Holborn Tube with a banner declaring Flirting for London , handing leaflets to men and flowers to women , so he could get a good photograph for his story .
10 I suspect Age Concern do n't require that but it 's there , and they 're the sole user of it at the moment .
11 The Home For Distressed Rabbits is a favourite of mine at the moment .
12 Felix remembered the gang of them at the beginning of the World War , with Stephen stomping around reviling the call-up , deciding on conscientious objection for himself , shaking off the hand of any acquaintance who tried to help him speed over a dangerous crossing , and talking about the anti-militarist statement he would make to the court .
13 ‘ They 'll make short work of it at the end of their river trip . ’
14 An odd kind of feeling took hold of him at the thought he had a daughter .
15 Not because we made a fool of him at the Reel on Monday , no no , not at all .
16 Eadmer has provided a striking picture of him at the meeting between the pope and William of Warelwast in 1103 , sitting silent while the royal messenger held forth and the pope replied with words which were received with enthusiasm by the bystanders as a declaration that no layman could ever be a doorway into the Lord 's sheepfold .
17 And I think he 's going to work out the other two and then go on to this forget the name of it at the moment , this bank
18 It broke my fall but the strain of this was too much ; it ripped out of the wall and landed on top of me at the foot of the stairs .
19 How convenient that Devlin was playing piano there although there was no sign of him at the moment .
20 It can be served on the person undertaking the activity , or on a person in control of it at the time the notice was served .
21 Although there are conflicting dicta it seems that an owner who is not in occupation of the land at the time when the thing escapes is liable if he has authorised the accumulation , and that anyone who collects the dangerous thing and has control of it at the time of the escape would be liable , perhaps even when he is carrying it along the highway and it escapes therefrom .
22 ‘ They have n't said officially , ’ Tracey said , ‘ but I called a mate of mine at the Yard as soon as I heard .
23 Ever since being given a large stalk of them at the end of last summer , I have been wanting to make a design from them .
24 On this question of construction I was in a judicial minority of one at the end of the first hearing of this appeal .
25 Talisker may not be too healthy for the likes of us at the moment , I 'm thinking , ’ Ratagan said .
26 ‘ Meanwhile , Bumface will be hearing from a cousin of mine at the War Office .
27 She followed , trying to spot a public phone , and she had just caught sight of one at the corner of the building when he came out of the office , a key in his hand .
28 If this was true for Stendhal at the beginning of the 19th century , it remains so for increasing numbers of us at the end of the 20th .
29 And I must not only sit here and endure all this I must read her account of it at the end of the day , and think of something polite to say about it before I find ways of rewriting and neutralizing it .
30 But a lot of them at the bottom of the garden .
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