Example sentences of "[adj] [pers pn] [modal v] [verb] at this " in BNC.
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| 1 | All I shall do at this stage is to give a summary of how I see effective religious education . |
| 2 | And all I could do at this terrible invasion was to rise and stand mutely , with my hands by my sides , staring up at this tremendous being — whom I now saw clearly for the first time . |
| 3 | But all I can do at this moment in time is tell you where I stand today . |
| 4 | ‘ That is all I can say at this stage , as these things take some time to arrange , ’ he said , adding : ‘ There is obviously a fair lot to do and it will take a few months . ’ |
| 5 | The problem is largely an insuperable one , and all we can do at this stage is to bear it in mind . |
| 6 | I think that 's all we can say at this stage . |
| 7 | I actually became interested , not so much in the women locally but my o , my own grandmother Greta , was a herring gutter from Wick I never knew her , I have one photograph of her taken with her two children , and when my children were small I used to look at this and think , how did she get away for weeks to work and follow the boats |
| 8 | He thought he had probably broken it , but there was little he could do at this time of night . |
| 9 | Although he avoids arguing that capitalism created a sexual morality to serve its own imperatives — it has no master plan — ‘ the best we can do at this stage is to suggest that the articulation between sexual mores and capitalism occurs through complex mediations — through moral agencies , political interventions , diverse social practices ’ . |