Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [pers pn] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I read it at one sitting , and it scared me stupid . |
| 2 | I discuss it at some length in Chapter 6 . |
| 3 | If I snatch your hat from your head with intent to steal it , that is conversion as well as trespass , but if I throw it at another person , that is trespass only , for I am not questioning your title to it . |
| 4 | I wish we at Homegreen House had been visited by a member of the council to explain what could happen if permission for a supermarket to be built is approved . |
| 5 | It ran : ‘ Well , frankly , the problem as I see it at this moment in time is whether I should just lie down under all this hassle … |
| 6 | It ran : ‘ Well , frankly , the problem as I see it at this moment in time is whether I should just lie down under all this hassle … |
| 7 | CHARLES : Well , frankly , the problem as I see it At this moment in time is whether I Should just lie down under all this hassle And let them walk all over me , Or , whether I should just say : ‘ OK , I get the message ’ , and do myself in . |
| 8 | Nobody want them at twenty pound ? |
| 9 | Now nobody help her at this stage . |
| 10 | But as you say you at that point you do have to stop . |
| 11 | It does n't sound quite so good when you put it at that sort of level , cause it puts a school at risk , but of course there 's no reason why a county council should n't borrow considerably more than this council does , looked at on accounting principle , unless I 'm wrong , and Mr I 'm going to call in a minute , will correct me if I am . |
| 12 | I can not recall whether it was a Labour Government who set it at that figure . |
| 13 | There 's no more dangerous animal in the jungle if you surprise him at close quarters . " |
| 14 | The Gallery is known as Il salotto di Milano , the ‘ drawing room of Milan ’ , being the traditional meeting place of the Milanese , who use it at all times of day attracted by the city 's best cafés and restaurants , together with a range of fine shops whose windows are dressed by masters in the craft . |
| 15 | ‘ So , you call me at regular intervals . |
| 16 | You see they did n't do things then that they would have done today , you see , seven years and you see I at that time , well I used to used to have a day off and instead of having a half day a week we used to have full day a fortnight and so of course on my day off I came home to see what I can do to help , you see and er my mother died . |
| 17 | Lot a hundred and eleven eighty eight note player piano , there it is , thank you twenty for it , twenty pounds twenty twenty twenty pounds twenty pounds , no one want it at twenty pounds twenty pounds is bid , thank you , twenty two twenty two now , any more ? |
| 18 | We glimpse him at this time as the ‘ very accurate , industrious young man ’ commended by ‘ Governor ’ Thomas Pownall [ q.v . ] . |
| 19 | And it we drive it at sixty miles an hour , for two hours . |
| 20 | Blue here corresponds to 1.6 mm , and shows the cloud tops much as we see them at optical wavelengths . |
| 21 | They wake you at three-hourly intervals all night long . |
| 22 | Lancashire men like women with a bit of fight in them , especially when they direct it at each other . |
| 23 | One might not expect sawing a Renault 5 in half to constitute part of an electronics research project , but that 's what they call it at sub-basement level , below the Strand . |
| 24 | Consequently the women get it in preference to the men , because they take it at lower rates " . |
| 25 | As Branson would have been the first to acknowledge , common sense dictated that he avoid it at all costs . |