Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] [verb] at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But I must begin at the beginning .
2 If I should tell at a tea table in London , that I have crossed the Atlantick in an open boat , how they 'd shudder , and what a fool they 'd think me to expose myself to such danger . ’
3 My intention is that I should leave at the end of the year .
4 I 'll have a word with her when she 's awake , she 's still on a third dream I should think at the moment but she 's er , certainly good talking , I could , I could try and get her without her knowing about it and see what happens , just dinner time I 'll take it down and try it , oh you 're gon na take it round Steve 's ai n't you ?
5 I think maybe I should stop at a supermarket .
6 I should clarify at the outset that the vendors have retained us to seek offers for a single package comprising 100% of the share capital of [ name ] together with five additional freehold property investments .
7 And nobody Even the church I mean I know the church ca n't agree on anything at the moment , we 're sitting here just down the road of course , the general synod of the church of whatsit and the archbishop of thingummybob is sitting there over their muesli and cornflakes I should imagine at the moment , or a late brunch , erm n not saying anything .
8 I might sleep at the hospital though , ’ she said .
9 The rest of the morning I might spend at the beach , in season , or in the park or a café , reading or catching up on my correspondence , or chatting to friends and acquaintances , as the whim took me .
10 I 'll sit at the back probably , in the back corner there .
11 No I 'll sit at the back .
12 I 'll stare at the floor ! ’
13 Well I 'll ask at the meeting , but I 'll have to talk about it .
14 So I 'll ask at the meeting .
15 If I do n't work during the week for a day , then I 'll work at the weekend .
16 If I do n't work during the week for a day , then I 'll work at the weekend .
17 I 'll look at the sea , before I go to sleep . ’
18 I 'll look at the cricket scores and pretend I 'm some old member in from the shires with a striped blazer and a pink gin in his fist .
19 Oh well I 'll look at the telly then .
20 I 'll look at the safety aspect .
21 I 'll wait at the apartment . ’
22 " I 'll wait at the end of the bridge . "
23 I 'll say at the outset , that Holy Communion is not something that we play about with .
24 Actually , I could throw at the moment but I could n't afford the shoulder seizing up the next day and suddenly finding I 'm out for three months .
25 I wish I could sit at the table and help cut up Annie 's food like I used to , and we 'd have crackers and we 'd wear those paper hats and have them little prezzies from inside the crackers .
26 Before I could protest at the misrepresentation , Mary said , ‘ Oh , no , that 's not so at all — that 's a very unscientific remark , if you do n't mind my saying so , sir !
27 However , that is not an accusation that I could level at the Leader of the Opposition , as he has not found time to say anything at all about the environment — true or false .
28 I could tell at a glance whether the job was done or not .
29 For what is being suggested is that I knew today and not yesterday , despite the fact that there was no difference between the two days that I could tell at the time .
30 I could I could buy at the moment
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