Example sentences of "[adj] of [pers pn] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We will discuss some of them at various points in this book . |
| 2 | The meeting of the Central Committee lasted two long days , during which eighty-eight delegates spoke , some of them at great length . |
| 3 | She would be almost glad when they were gone — some of them at any rate . |
| 4 | The research is based on the assumption that most of the contemporary ideas on this crucial topic date back to the 19th century , and that some of them at any rate are by now dated . |
| 5 | If you talk to people in the street the majority of people who have young children are certainly saying we need day care , we need opportunities for ourselves erm and are quite prepared , some of them at any rate , to go and say that to their local councillors and to write to their M Ps . |
| 6 | But I do n't think we should make too much of it at this stage . |
| 7 | At a launch of a new diagnostic technique the Chief Executive of a hi-tech company in the medical field seeks your advice on two public relations programmes : I Aimed at his own company 's staff : 230 of them at two factories 65 miles apart and at an R and D facility with 38 senior staff . |
| 8 | Here , a charge under Schedule E can arise where a manager has acquired shares in respect of which a " chargeable event " occurs while he is the beneficial owner of them and the manager is a director or employee of Newco or Target or an associated company of either of them at some time during the period of seven years ending with the date on which the chargeable event occurs . |
| 9 | The third was inhabited by small people , half a dozen of them at various times ; of whom Pat Billon , 2-foot 10-inch ( 85-cm ) tall , became the best known and most publicized . |
| 10 | Even from her high perch , Ace could n't see all of it at one glance . |
| 11 | The 1990s will call for all of us at all levels to be 30% [ not 20% ] more skilful in our selling , servicing and administration practices . |
| 12 | This is an absolute treasure house for any editor or writer unsure of a common foreign phrase , an abbreviation , or the spelling of a tricky name — which means all of us at one time or another . |
| 13 | The main need , however , is to bring the two sides somehow together , since all of us at one time or another need help from both of them . |
| 14 | Below are a few tips from all of us at RUNNING Magazine to help you as the hours count down . |
| 15 | All of us at this time began to understand what was meant by the scripture : ‘ Zeal for your house consumes me . ’ |
| 16 | CVCP had maintained that ‘ an expansion driven wholly by the recruitment of extra students , many of them at marginal cost , could threaten research ’ , but says that the research funds mean that some universities can ‘ increase their income without recourse to student recruitment alone ’ . |
| 17 | Many of us at that time welcomed the fact that the government was taking stock of public opinion , and was t making the effort to review the , the , the N H S. |
| 18 | Yeah it 's about ten of us at this party put the bottle in the middle and spin it and whoever the the open ends comes at is the the previous spinner 's got ta kiss that . |
| 19 | No doubt the army has lavish stocks of both ; but no capacity has been retained in Britain to make more of them at short notice . |
| 20 | There were five of them at one table and they were the only ones still outside . |
| 21 | Ronni felt proud of him at that moment . |
| 22 | She had eight brothers and had had to fight or argue with every one of them at some time or another . |
| 23 | But you see the important thing about this scene is not what is taking place there it 's not really that Pilate is standing in , in the trial as the judge of Jesus , it 's not that Pilate has i , within his hands the power of life and death for Jesus , that 's not the important issue , that 's not the real significance of this incident , the real significance is that every one of us at some time or other stand in the same place that Pilate stood . |
| 24 | And that negotiation affects every one of us at this table . |
| 25 | but I 'd never put any of them at Right Back again , Or buy somebody . |
| 26 | Two of them at New Drove are downstairs and one is an upstairs . |
| 27 | Darling 's mark had been made on his final Test , however , with three catches in England 's first innings , two of them at short leg quite startling . |
| 28 | He had an alley mate , the man on the next machine , who pulled the levers for both of them at one end while William 's grandad pulled for them both at the other . |
| 29 | But we could n't eat all the curry it was very , both of us at one time , we could have scoffed the lot ! |
| 30 | The six sections of that car were allocated to twelve assorted actors and crew , most of them at that point reading , talking or fast asleep . |