Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [modal v] [verb] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Kay O'Neill , who lives in the street , said her house was worth much more than one may think at first glance . |
| 2 | ‘ Better than what ? ’ she asked innocently , thinking that two could play at that game of acting as though everything were the same as it had always been . |
| 3 | You got half an hour plus ten minutes relief for your refreshments and that would happen at ten in the morning and you 'd been there since seven . |
| 4 | Nobody can long sustain the argument that all fat per se is bad , and few would argue at great length that a diet containing small amounts of saturated fat ( which butter decidedly is ) is unacceptable . |
| 5 | But two can play at this game . |
| 6 | We can not enjoy a happy life with God unless we are willing to be disciplined — unhappy though that may appear at first . |
| 7 | As many as possible would cluster at that end , and the stalls would thin out quickly as one went northwards away from the abbey towards the open country , with all its dangers for the peaceful trader . |