Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] [verb] at [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I would n't have my photograph taken at that time at all . |
| 2 | My fob-watch stopped at that betrayal : |
| 3 | My imagination faltered at this point ; but I lingered over it , returning over and over again to the discovery of my heroine 's and my own female body , and the male contemplation of it . |
| 4 | And I would like to you , remind you of my objectives quoted at that time and as are stated in the er manual . |
| 5 | My candle burns at both ends . |
| 6 | Many people are struggling to get their hunters fit at this time of the year . |
| 7 | And when she opened her mouth to protest at this treatment she saw that her objections would have to wait . |
| 8 | Their determination to win at any cost , brought world criticism as the details of massacres such as Mai Lai emerged . |
| 9 | Her confidence grew at each visit . |
| 10 | Any love she had for her husband disappeared at that moment . |
| 11 | ‘ I would not have expected to accompany you on a romantic walk with your girlfriend , ’ Jenna said hotly , her cheeks flushing at this idea of being relegated to invalidity again . |
| 12 | She had the air of a female terrorist ; someone who might take it into her head to shoot at any moment . |
| 13 | Harry and George bowed silently , their gazes fixed at some point rigidly below Michael Swinton 's chin . |
| 14 | THE Irish selectors , obviously pleased with the performance of the Under-25 team in the Home Countries Championship in Carlisle last week-end , really have n't got their sorrows to seek at this level of competition . |
| 15 | The lady was so impressed , she called her assistant to look at this miracle ‘ All done in one week ! ’ |
| 16 | It is vital that the caterer , hotelier or restaurateur and his or her staff work at all times within the boundaries of the law . |
| 17 | This is an important shift away from the concept that a firm is competent to carry out investment business and may be authorised solely on the grounds that its partners have at some time qualified as chartered accountants . |
| 18 | Its clamourings against solitude were a constant distraction from the cooler processes of thought ; yet even as her spirit chafed at this conflict between body and mind , Louisa understood that such stress was specific to her task and not to be avoided . |
| 19 | Certainly from the spring of 1918 Lenin was almost obsessed by the need to get grain to the cities of the north-west , for it was their turn to starve at that time . |
| 20 | The chances of any of her acquaintance passing at this moment and noting that she , Phoebe Petherington , was entering the evil portals of a private hospital , were , she admitted , so small as to be risible , but that did not allay her shame . |
| 21 | Were her family offended at this shot-gun marriage ? |
| 22 | Clelia and her mother looked at each other blankly , and " We do n't know , " they said , " we never like to ask . " |
| 23 | With that he turned and marched from the kitchen , leaving Rachel and her mother staring at each other . |
| 24 | Wedged neatly between his route flying at this period was a rescue operation to collect Gen Sikorski 's staff who were making their way to the South of France , hotly pursued by the Germans . |
| 25 | That 's what the American artist Kosuth maintains happened over the striking resemblance between his installation presented at this year 's Documenta in Kassel ( closed 29 September ) , and the installation created by Claudio Parmiggiani three years ago in Milan . |
| 26 | There was a silence , Jack watched his brothers look at each other in alarm , and saw his mother frown slightly down the table at his father . |
| 27 | His eyes narrowed at this bitterness , but he simply left the room , and Jenna had the feeling that she had been as ungracious as he appeared to think . |
| 28 | He thought he might as well look over his skiing equipment , instead of listening to his parents snapping at each other . |
| 29 | more reluctant to so infer , particularly where the applicant did not know of his right to object at that stage . |
| 30 | His journal kept at this time shows the influence of Tersteegen , a German mystic . |