Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] [adv] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thank goodness I had my knickers on at the time ! |
| 2 | no hope we do n't lose it on that Tim , it 's got all my money in at the moment , it 's a really good one is n't it , we 're really enjoying it at the moment does n't what number it is but we just , what do we do with this ? |
| 3 | I 'll make my mind up at the time . ’ |
| 4 | I used to tap dance , high kick , do splits , pull my legs up at the back of my head . |
| 5 | I was thinking , oh yeah I 'll just chop my legs off at the knee shall I ? |
| 6 | I met and married my husband just at the point when I was beginning to apply for senior registrar posts . |
| 7 | I came back on the Friday night and erm , well I 've packed my job in at the Transport Department , I better go down to the Recruiting Office and see what else . |
| 8 | With my father away at the war , she had been forced to leave her home and became a refugee in a village in Slovenia near Ljubljana . |
| 9 | And for someone in my position to make a jump from one thing to another and to be feeling better than I 've felt in ten years , feeling like I 'm at the top of my game creatively at the moment , must mean that I 've grown in the making of this album . |
| 10 | ‘ I do n't think we 've had anyone like that in my time here at the club and I will be pleased if Mark agrees to join us . ’ |
| 11 | She has strong views on most issues and her propensity to express her views boldly at the outset of a Cabinet discussion , combined with a sometimes dismissive attitude towards opposing colleagues , tended to change the atmosphere and polarize Cabinet discussions . |
| 12 | They began their discussions immediately at the airfield at 10 am and the conference was concluded by noon . |
| 13 | With the Further Education Centre now providing facilities for some 40 or more physical activity and Yoga classes , someone had to get her foot in at the door in those early days ! |
| 14 | Leonora gave him a polite smile as she tied her hair securely at the nape of her neck . |
| 15 | About half a dozen employees decided not to relocate their homes immediately at the time of the company 's move south , but to relocate in the following year . |
| 16 | All of them met their husbands here at the lodge . ’ |
| 17 | Many guests will want to deliver their presents personally at the reception , so remember to have your bridesmaids or best man on standby to ensure that they are taken care of . |
| 18 | Now go on , go home and make yourself even more beautiful than you already are — knock their eyes out at the party . ’ |
| 19 | He saw her glance across at the table and followed her gaze to the brandy bottle . |
| 20 | I 'm a three-year-old who hates shots and squeezes her eyes tight at the sight of a needle . |
| 21 | There was no trying to disappear , for even though she had taken to parking her car carefully at the back of the premises , she knew the front door was wide open and the painter in the hall would certainly , if asked , say that she was around . |
| 22 | Australians too raise their voices querulously at the end of a sentence , only in harsh tones no doubt derived from their country 's past . |
| 23 | Edward III 's attitude towards questions of tenure and inheritance suggests that he sympathized with the outlook of his peers and was prepared to encourage their aspirations even at the expense of the rights of the crown . |
| 24 | Never leave it out in its run overnight at the mercy of foxes . |
| 25 | Grindlewood , built in the Palladian style , turned its nose up at the rest of us with its columns and porticoes and pilasters . |
| 26 | Investment in the military by a state enhances its security only at the expense of its neighbours . |
| 27 | ( 1 ) Make sure that the committee starts its business promptly at the time announced . |
| 28 | She shook her head despairingly at the girl she had once been . |
| 29 | She is aware of ‘ something lovely somewhere , something that is gone , or hidden , or yet to be attained ’ , but why this urge to scream her head off at the sight of an uncleared breakfast table ? |
| 30 | Robbie went to see her friend off at the station , and that was when Caro had mentioned , oh , so casually , that she did not actually live alone . |