Example sentences of "[prep] they at the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | No , we both like pizzas , but to dream about them at the same time , and he 's screaming out in his sleep , get me a pizza |
2 | The issue , the point I 'm trying to make is that in talking for all of the bodies , whether I 'm talking about for the council or whether I 'm talking about them at the same time or separately , one thing I 'm not doing is talking from my point of view . |
3 | The gardener was waiting for them at the front door . |
4 | There would be no tall good-looking man waiting for them at the Secret Cove and , once there , she found the Place was , indeed , deserted . |
5 | Brussels sprouts , baked potatoes , grated cheese , the variation of vegetables in the summer , a tin of vegetarian steak pudding on Sundays and a piece of fruit afterwards is a monotonous but healthy diet , and I ca n't think of many cheaper ways to feed two children and feel you 're doing your best for them at the same time . |
6 | They did not all give up there and then , but presumably went on to take the test again and eventually to pass — many of them at the second attempt . |
7 | His real advantage comes from being proficient in all of them at the same time , and this is a much rarer ability . |
8 | I said if yo if you think you know that you might be able to build a relationship I said then er you know , tell her so I said and do n't try and run the both of them at the same time I said |
9 | IR was born in America in the 1940s to service the nation 's host of small private investors ( 47m of them at the latest count ) . |
10 | These gestures can be seen in many Persian miniatures , some of them at the British Museum . |
11 | Katheryn Murphy ( Kelly McGillis ) , who is assigned to the case , is clearly marked out as one of the boys to begin with : her brusque manner , her determination always to win ( which leads to her plea-bargaining behind Sarah 's back to ensure a conviction of the rapists , but on a lesser charge ) and her interaction with the men from her office — discussing the case with them at the male territory of a sports match |
12 | According to them she had been at school that day and came out with them at the usual time and , as far as they knew , had gone the usual way home . |
13 | And we were absolutely amazed when , in going round the ocean floors , we found that indeed these molecules in the sediments showed a , a relationship to the surface temperatures above them at the present day . |
14 | The famous Tiller discretion was instilled into them at the same time as their routines and with equal thoroughness . |
15 | I 'll have to you 've got ta give me chance to buy papa and grandma 's grandpa 's and I can wrap them up and give them to them at the golden wedding or ca n't I ? |
16 | Anyone wanting to get in touch with the Graingers can write to them at the above address . |
17 | For she would carry on with her chores and talk to them at the same time . |
18 | These ledgers can be easily subdivided , enabling several clerks to work on them at the same time and it is also easier to withdraw old accounts and insert new ones in their place . |
19 | On March 3 the Palestinian delegation expanded on the self-government proposal placed on the table by them at the third round of talks held in Washington in January [ see p. 38740 ] . |