Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [verb] [pron] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But folded within it was a handwritten note ‘ So good to see you at the library , albeit briefly . |
| 2 | De Gaulle wanted the agricultural settlement but was not prepared to accept it at the price of giving in to the other five and the Commission on the issues of resourcing and budgetary control . |
| 3 | But I found it too embarrassing to keep suggesting to a fellow professional that he should take time off from his own work to accompany me to functions where he was not able to join me at the dinner table when he got there . |
| 4 | I could tell Gillian and Stuart were n't thrilled to see me at the airport . |
| 5 | It was urged , on the one hand , that public opinion was not yet ready for the abolition of capital punishment and that it would be particularly unwise to abolish it at the present time when there was an abnormal amount of robbery with violence . |
| 6 | ‘ Nobody 's finding it very easy to meet him at the moment , ’ said Charlotte . |
| 7 | Claudia accepted his arm round her shoulders as inevitable ; she was far too tired to fight him at the moment . |
| 8 | It 's very important to prove yourself at the top level because the gap between top amateurs and pros is not as wide as it was a couple of years ago , ’ he says . |
| 9 | He did not know what to do with it , Hailsham being far too busy to read it at the time . |
| 10 | ‘ I myself was much too young to question it at the time , but I found out later that there was a good deal of mystery surrounding his death . ’ |