Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [verb] [pron] at the " in BNC.

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1 I do n't think I should say sorry for doing what at the time I believed to be right , ’ said the Prime Minister , receiving his loudest ovation of the night .
2 ‘ I think they were quite serious about leaving us at the time and thought they would get an objective opinion from Langford .
3 Had he been so sure of finding her at the alehouse ?
4 Cross-examined by William Dunlop , defending , Mr O'Donnell agreed that it was possible one of the men had not become involved in attacking him at the quarry .
5 " I tell you what — I do n't think I can do any more by seeing him at the moment , but I think you should cut out his meat completely for a week or two .
6 He preferred the sort of woman who put her foot in it with grammar and things ; that way he could feel superior by correcting her at the time and having a laugh at her expense later with his male colleagues .
7 We came very close to doing it at the last election .
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