Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pers pn] at [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Went to the Royal Academy when I was doing my 'O' Levels , it was a Jackson follow up it was about , ambulance was about twelve foot by twelve foot , it was literally splodges of paint all over the fucking place , it was horrible , you can actually buy them at the Royal Academy , you ca n't buy them at , but he was asking a hundred thousand pounds for it , I could n't believe it , a trained monkey could of fucking painted that
2 Er a similar cautious approach which none of them took yesterday when on examination it was found that there was more potential there than before , erm so to help with the figures I have found very helpful erm appendix eight to the er York City Council erm statement , I think it appears in both of their statements appendix eight Greater York housing provision sorry , could could I also direct you at the same time to the County Council 's N Y five appendix three now the , the two make interesting comparisons because they both start of with the same H one proposal of nine thousand seven hundred dwellings , and I 'll remind you there , sir , that only five thousand seven hundred of those are required by the existing population , four thousand of those are for migrants , and the two schedules go of in slightly different directions under the heading of completions , and the reason for that , sir , is that the the Greater York , the er County Council 's figures , as you can see were computed in October nineteen ninety two when only seven hundred dwellings had been completed , yet six months later , under item C for the Greater York er housing provision figure , York Ci York City Council figures , the completions were one thousand and sixty three .
3 They ca n't gazump you at the last minute cos it makes
4 At the speed the train is going , I will catch it at the next station .
5 I was gon na catch it at the next stop .
6 That will worry hon. Members on both sides of the House , and we should discuss it at the earliest opportunity .
7 I think it would be nice , and then we could actually discuss it at the next planning meeting which I presume , which is the twentieth
8 Er if there were holes in the information or whether really whatever board members feel and erm we can consider it at the next meeting .
9 I can not chuck them at the last minute .
10 Most countries organize censuses of their population on something like ten-yearly intervals , but not all do , and they certainly do not do them at the same point in time .
11 Lock your door , set whatever device will rouse you at a definite time ( cooking-timer , flashing alarm clock , vibrator ) — set it to go off in eight minutes .
12 That was going to be in May so we needed it to ship in April so I said , well you 've got to you 've got to still finish it at the same time .
13 to grow things you 've got ta do it at a specific time if you 're gon na wan na plan
14 If they want us to design a brand new one we will do it at no extra cost .
15 If you want one , we can do it at the same time as the valuation , at a reduced fee , but we must be told at the outset .
16 Quite simply , such an additional demand for the currencies concerned would help keep them at a higher level , with a consequent reduction in their export surpluses .
17 It 's good practice to use three balls in rotation in cold weather , one being in play on any one hole , and the two others remaining in your pocket where your body heat can keep them at a reasonable temperature .
18 I could n't convince them at the other end that I needed an ambulance because I was outside the hospital .
19 She was watching him so intently as he bit into it that he began to wonder if Smallfry was right to fear she would poison him at the slightest opportunity .
20 Signed Danish is not Danish , when you can not hear/distinguish the words — but another type of sign language , which has the primary advantage that hearing people can use it at the same time as they use spoken language , and the secondary advantage is that some — and only some — rules applying to the spoken language are conveyed to the deaf child .
21 I should have realized that Clive would dump me at the first opportunity , that he had in fact been looking for an excuse to do so .
22 ‘ Perhaps you could drop me at the nearest bus stop or railway station , ’ she added .
23 Although a car is really necessary to make the most of your stay , your hosts will meet you at the nearest railway stations and airports .
24 ‘ I 'll meet you at the National Gallery at ten o'clock . ’
25 Dorothy would leave and abandon her at the very idea .
26 Next Wednesday , a score of television bigwigs will meet him at a special seminar at the Department of Trade and Industry , part of the D T I 's efforts to boost British exports .
27 Frequently they would meet us at the Sunday-school gate , and we would go for a walk before tea .
28 In considering Lanfranc 's letter of 1072 , we were faced with the question : Why did he not produce them at the papal court ?
29 So you could , yeah , you 've got his telephone number anyway , so you can also phone him at the same time .
30 And since it is a counter motion , I will take it at the very end with any other counter motions , and therefore I am not asking the convenor to reply to it because if we had a vote on it at this stage , we 'd either be we , we would therefore be sealing completely this deliverance number four as it stands .
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