Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [verb] [pers pn] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | PS Do let me know if there 's anything in the script that worries you at all — my home number is 01 228 9066 . |
| 2 | And even if you 're parking it in your driveway or close to your home , lock and secure it at all times . |
| 3 | The Capitulary of Thionville in 805 , for instance , forbids usury , the kind of usury which involved buying cheap corn in quantity and selling it at excessive profit in times of scarcity . |
| 4 | But as more unwanted probings prodded , she was set to seriously wonder if indeed it was good enough to have called at Vendelin Gajdusek 's home and left it at that . |
| 5 | Clearly something does happen in higher education ; it is not enough to argue that it trains an elite and to leave it at that . |
| 6 | He went up to the Palestinian and shot him at close range , the army said . |
| 7 | It was all she had left now , so she had thanked her sister and left it at that . |
| 8 | As he dumped his case in the pleasant bedroom , lifted the lid and left it at that , he reflected . |
| 9 | The processes that generate patterns during development are almost certainly more complex than Zhabotinsky 's reaction , or the process imagined by Turing , or the generation of a gradient by synthesizing a substance at one point and destroying it at another . |
| 10 | Did he write col basso in the score and leave it at that ? |
| 11 | You can purchase your first FREEDOM TICKET and renew it at any Post Office in Oxford or at The Broadway , Banbury Road or Mill Street offices in Kidlington itself . |
| 12 | Then , using an average stiffness frame and stringing it at two different tensions , 44lbs and 66 lbs respectively , the result was a massive 350cm ( over 11 feet ) difference in the length of the shot . |
| 13 | He is a keen observer of political life and quizzed me at great length about the impending British general election . |
| 14 | Second , the welfare state works as a kind of ‘ savings bank ’ , taking money at some points in each person 's life and returning it at another . |
| 15 | If she 'd been more of a woman , he believed , she would have meekly accepted his word and left it at that . |
| 16 | The situation is best illustrated by a letter that reached me at this time from Mrs Mugabe : There was no way in which I could reply to the letter except by a futile expression of sympathy . |
| 17 | PostScript sacrificed performance for flexibility and , as a result , is capable of taking the same original information and producing it at any output resolution ; 72 , 300 , 1270 or 2540dpi . |
| 18 | For the product to be viable this line must have a steeper slope than the total cost line and intersect it at some point . |
| 19 | Registry staff must be able to process information without introducing delays , whether it is receiving data from a student and subsequently providing an updated record for that student or taking a request from a lecturer for a list and providing it at short notice or processing an offer made by an admissions tutor so that the candidate hears from PCAS as quickly as possible . |
| 20 | A more fundamental difficulty with the new examination is contained in the very principle that made it at first sight so attractive — its applicability to the full ability range . |
| 21 | So — strictly speaking — it is not correct to say that it ‘ happened ’ in the seventeenth century and to leave it at that . |
| 22 | She knew him to be Alexander Rokovssky , the dark tool of autocratic monarchs and a fanatical servant of Tsarism , a man who could slit another 's throat or shoot him at point-blank range without any change of expression . |
| 23 | I think my relationship is a fairly normal one , but I do find myself bending over backwards not to erm use any of the sort of additional knowledge I have of education , and if there are things going on that perhaps I think that there might be better ways of doing it , then I bend over backwards not to give that kind of impression or to suggest it at all , because it seems to me that it 's going to make the relationship with the school or with the teachers erm a rather awkward one , and I do n't think it will good for my children . |
| 24 | Call me old-fashioned , but I think a lot of American actors just do a sort of swagger and leave it at that . |
| 25 | Sarah would not take a flying run , but with John and Nora running and holding her at each side , just catching the fringes of the grass , she had her stately share , too . |
| 26 | Then take two cuts of the cards off the bottom of the pack and place them at each end before placing the rest in the middle . |