Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] [pron] [noun pl] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | AT&T Co says it has negotiating with European carriers to join its WorldSource venture for ‘ better than a year , ’ but that with its customers clamouring for one-stop shopping , especially in Europe , AT&T could n't wait any longer for national carriers to join — ‘ We do n't plan to leave our customers at the European borders , ’ it said . |
| 2 | By the end of the century , use of drugs in cases of terminal illness was more common ; but many would have shaken their heads at the thought of patients dying drugged , as is the norm today . |
| 3 | No word had come from Rose , and surely she would have cancelled their arrangements at the least hint of scandal ? |
| 4 | ‘ There is considerable danger here of drawing the conclusion that because the two sets of bones were found in conjunction and on the same date , they must have met their deaths at the same time . |
| 5 | How the more distinguished men must have gnashed their teeth at the trivial basis upon which great decisions are made — but how delighted they must be today not to be branded with the title of court architect ! |
| 6 | Non-residents would have to register their names at the gate as well as the time of arrival and their business . |
| 7 | And would try to impress their daughters at the jousting . |
| 8 | They are able to do this because with a large number of depositors it is highly unlikely that they would all want to withdraw their deposits at the same time . |
| 9 | Pupils who do not manage to buy their books at the School Book Sales should place their order with the booksellers before the end of the Session . |