Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] [verb] [adv prt] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh one other thing I should point out at this stage , erm on the back of some of these |
| 2 | I 'll go in at first , I 'll see how much that 's gon na be which is about seven hundred pounds . |
| 3 | No it 's to much of a , I hate saying I 'll go out at eight o'clock and tell him to be home and at quarter too eight he has n't come and oh , I 'm to tired really , but , so I 've always played it that I will help when I when I can , but uhum , I do n't go on the committee , cos then your stuck , you 've got to go . |
| 4 | If it is only 20 francs , Father will perhaps give me another 10 … and then I 'll rush off at tremendous speed . ’ |
| 5 | You know , when I 'm not supposed to be out and I 'll come in at ten thirty when all the others and they do n't say anything . |
| 6 | I could go on at great length on all these topics ; it would be very pleasant for me to say what I think and relieve Monsieur Geoffrey Braithwaite 's feelings by means of such utterances . |
| 7 | So I could go on at great length , colleagues , to tell you that he 's on this committee and that committee well er and that would take me a good half hour because he 's , he 's on , he 's involved in everything in everything in the Party in the union erm , and his commitment is absolutely second to none . |
| 8 | Er I could go on at great length about it if you wish me to but I 'm sure you do n't . |
| 9 | On one occasion I screwed up my courage to ask if I could come in at 9 p.m. instead , at which Harold looked puzzled and asked why . |
| 10 | I worked for a , for a like a , it 's a money brokers in , in London but exactly the same stockbroking , and it was exactly like the film , you know , they had this , they had this room , like they had one of those long rooms as well you know with all the desks and computers and stuff but they had this one enclosed off room where all the dealers sat round this massive like circular console type table , and like they were all under thirty but like overweight , all c driving Porsches and taking coke and shit like this and right they just , they got into the office at something like six in the morning like I 'd get in at nine and I 'd be , be wandering around they 'd just have their trousers open , shoes off , |
| 11 | The 21-year-old from Darlington says : ‘ I used to get up at five in the morning and go cleaning at Presto , then I 'd work in a chippy from eleven to two and then later I 'd do some child-minding . |
| 12 | In a sense I was pretty ill , because I would go out at eight o'clock in the evening , having recovered from the appalling hangover caused by my previous night 's activities in Cairo , and re-establish my illness by that night 's activities . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ In Russia , I would get up at 7 o'clock and do some stretching . |
| 14 | ( I would point out at this stage that I would never begin to treat a patient with physical symptoms of this sort unless he or she had first consulted their doctor and was able to tell me that no physical cause for the problem could be found . ) |
| 15 | I will go out at half past two , well , twenty past two I shall go out and I wo n't be back till half past six . |
| 16 | yeah , will you turn round straight please so I can clip in at this side good gir |
| 17 | So nobody can get in at all |
| 18 | Do not invest money which you may need back at short notice . |
| 19 | but I , I mean Bev said you ought to go over at six o'clock in the morning , bang the bloody door |
| 20 | ‘ I mean , you should get up at all . |
| 21 | She looked as though she might slide off at any moment . |
| 22 | No , no but you might go in at that time wanting help |
| 23 | She 'll come in at seven . |
| 24 | When you 'd done your thirty years , you 'd go off at two-thirds pension . |
| 25 | You 'd get off at six o'clock in the morning and you 'd have to be in court at ten o'clock . |
| 26 | And I ca n't think that you 'd come round at this time of day just for a chat . " |
| 27 | And , and even if you were on night duty you 'd be on night duty for twelve hours , you 'd come off at eight in the morning and have to go to a lecture at nine . |
| 28 | The wardrobe was unbelievable , you could walk in at one door and out of the other , several yards away . |
| 29 | I mean , by the time you 'd set off walking you could set off at eleven and walk there till twelve go in there till two then you |
| 30 | Country churches were never locked ; you could wander in at any time . |