Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [vb -s] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But when my contract expires at the end of the season I 'll be keeping my fingers crossed that one of the top clubs will be interested in signing me . |
| 2 | The erm help available is in many ways decreasing erm I 'm afraid we have to drag politics into it sooner or later , but central government funding , or lack of it , erm to my mind lies at the bottom of many of these problems . |
| 3 | My man waits at the end of it . |
| 4 | The restriction on volume and speed of delivery means that images can only be built up slowly , at a pace determined by the rate at which data arrives at the terminal . |
| 5 | I was able to talk to the farmers about the difficulties that their industry faces at the moment , the need for reform of that industry and the importance that farming will undoubtedly have in the future of our country . |
| 6 | In January 1875 Huxley spoke of the recent work on the ship and its relevance to geology , he was particularly interested in the way in which debris accumulates at the bottom of the sea because this would help in the interpretation of fossils . |
| 7 | When its parent arrives at the nest with food , it pushes the rest out of the way and gets fed first . |
| 8 | That is , the parallelisms and symmetries which poetry manifests at the level of verbal form automatically cause the reader to look for corresponding parallelisms and symmetries at the level of meaning . |
| 9 | The Health department is also faced with the problem of freezing its spending plans at the moment . |
| 10 | And it says a lot for our low expectations that most people automatically go for the salt as soon as their plate arrives at the table . |
| 11 | Her qualification comes at the end of a two year distance learning course , during which time Irene had to attend Robert Gordon 's University for five days every three months , complete and pass six modules as well as writing a 10,000 word research based dissertation . |
| 12 | Then bundle up your husband and boyfriend and send him to the woman whose name appears at the top of the list , you will receive 16,337 men — and one of them is bound to be a hell of a lot better than the one you already have . |
| 13 | All correspondence should be sent to the Director of Highways whose address appears at the bottom of the back page . |
| 14 | You know they they 're a lot of the older men makes you wonder have they been sacked so they do n't have to pay them hand shakes at the end you know if they wanted to lay some people off . |
| 15 | He and Kendall will meet for further discussions but if they are not fruitful , the player will become a free agent when his contract expires at the end of the month , although any transfer will command a fee . |
| 16 | A guest , Mr Green , is dining in the restaurant with a young lady , when another lady purporting to be his wife arrives at the reception desk and asks that her husband be paged . |
| 17 | On February 3rd 1817 an entry in his diary hints at the dreariness he found in his marathon task of writing the Guide . |
| 18 | His morning swims at the Queen Mother Leisure Centre in Victoria are a vital part of his training which he describes as ‘ a treat for my body after the running ’ and , like many other runners , he will go out for a long run on a Sunday . |
| 19 | ARE YOU HAPPY WITH THE WAY YOUR HAIR LOOKS AT THE MOMENT ? : |
| 20 | Whether or not you will be asked to pay for your course remains at the discretion of course organisers and managers , therefore , and I am unable to give any hard and fast guidance here , other than to say that they will have to be kept at a reasonable level to be affordable , particularly by those who have been unemployed or bringing up a family . |
| 21 | Ensure your entry arrives at the competition venue in sufficient time to register and weigh-in . |
| 22 | So , if your man baulks at the idea of trailing around the shops , then this is the competition for you and him . |
| 23 | Write down seven words which sum up honestly how your life feels at the moment , the qualities which your life expresses . |
| 24 | The extra gravitational attraction of such a large number of black holes could explain why our galaxy rotates at the rate it does : the mass of the visible stars is insufficient to account for this . |