Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [verb] [verb] at the " in BNC.

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1 My father had been embarrassed when my mother or I had wept at the time of his leaving .
2 For four days the slimmer knows that all he or she has consumed at the end of each day is the 1,000 calories contained in the meals .
3 There are still areas where we tend to look at the other as ‘ the resident expert ’ , or at least more expert than we consider ourself to be .
4 But you start , or we like to start at the front door of what we call .
5 Before Rincewind could stop him the dragonrider had leapt from the creature 's back to land on the platform , where he stood grinning at the wizard 's discomfiture .
6 I felt fine — refreshed almost — my leg a little sore but not enough to impede me , although I did wonder at the wisdom of the ‘ cute red heels and hose ’ as I wriggled my feet into the 4-inch-high stilettos .
7 but it 's also linked , I mean the other thing that I 've got at the back of my mind , is a kind of nightmare , is that when we were talking about the Festival around about March that you know , we spoke to Ingy er you know as a group and then that was all fine and we kept er going along and then , and then there was that sort of dreadful phone call I had from Linda along the lines as I 'm not sure if I 've got any describers
8 I gave up the stiff white collars that I had worn at the advertising agency and was careful to wear plain ties ; but my suits were Burton 's at £10 a time .
9 I stayed for a while about twenty paces away from the platform barrier , numbed by the realization that I had fallen at the first hurdle .
10 Following the work that I had done at the MU on the Circuit Board Fault Diagnostic Aid in connection with my MSc project , 2 members of the staff had gained experience of expert systems : the Chief Technician and a civilian who had assisted me during the project .
11 I felt helpless and despairing and suddenly so ill that I had to clutch at the door to stop myself falling .
12 The kitchen looked so clean and bright , and the ladies so kind and sensible , that I dared to knock at the door .
13 That fact that in , a two years time I can go on to do the subjects that I want to do at the University in Scotland of my choice .
14 It was just that I happened to ask at the right moment .
15 The Hotel Manila has now been transformed into a Ramada Renaissance Hotel , with correspondingly high prices , so I prefer to stay at the Hotel Gaudi , still unspoilt , which has the advantage of being right opposite the enchanting Theatre Museum .
16 Although she had lived at the farm since she was ten and was accepted as one of the family , she rarely took part in family discussions .
17 She started to wish that she had stayed at the table .
18 Kopp testified that she had thought at the time that the information was based on " rumours from banking circles " .
19 Sandra , but she preferred Sandy , told us that she 'd worked at the Exhilarator for five months but was just biding her time before she could move away from her mother and get her own place in London .
20 I said mark the chap that she 's got at the moment is taking her out to discos and things and she 'll find that he does n't really want to kick in and help to support her .
21 and I found two pairs of Michelle 's knickers after that , I did n't know what , now I do n't know how they manage this year because , she was coming round in the day with little Donna with her and I was around , there you are , you see , these , they , they will love and find a way , anyway , erm , I said dear look , a woman needs a man to support her I said mark my words when the chap that she 's got at the moment is taken her out to disco 's and things , she 'll find that he does n't really want to kick in and help to support her .
22 She was with a stranger and told friends that she intended to stay at the site as long as possible and then possibly go to Portsmouth .
23 She shook out the clothes over the scrub with more alacrity than she had shown at the washing , she was released from her error , she had escaped , just .
24 Mummy anyway , you know that you enjoyed looking at The Bounty ?
25 Or even if you have to clarify the title by saying who is responsible for making sure that materials that you use arrive at the place that they 're supposed to arrive at the time .
26 And since nineteen eighty two , am I right in saying that you 've worked at the law centre in ?
27 Bear in mind you 've got all the information there you know what what you are what yourselves and remember that just because these are the scores you got today that does n't mean that is what you are , it means they are probably the leanings that you 've got at the moment .
28 Well you know the , all the stuff that you 've got at the side where
29 Can I make a suggestion about , probably not relevant to B T but might be relevant to the other continuous jobs , if like health care it nearly follows the procedure that you 've got at the moment and that is that in that procedure you have somewhere a line that says that your continuous jobs at the beginning of the job , or early on in the job , in the master job file there is put a note of which parts of the procedure apply and which parts do n't , or how filing is done , or whatever bit is different , which allows you the flexibility for each job to have it 's own , to have it 's own small procedure that forms part of the master job file , that says this is how this one is done , if those differences are very small .
30 We come back to in fact it 's the first par , again it 's the first part of thirty three , that you have looked at the question , or the possibility of expanding existing towns and villages , and as I read it , you have rejected that , er and therefore you see the only satisfactory method of providing land to meet the figures for the Greater York would be by a new settlement , this is the outstanding balance .
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