Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [verb] [pers pn] at [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Like the ecu note Europe has never had , the CFA-franc note can be used anywhere in the zone , and the French guarantee to convert it at a rate of 50 CFA francs to one French franc . |
2 | He told the reporter , who was driven blindfold to meet him at a secret location , that gangsters doused one of his two sons with petrol and threatened to kill them both if he did not co-operate in the theft . |
3 | On June 1 End Product Duty — the system that assesses the tax on beer as it is about to leave the brewery — replaced the old system assessing it at the beginning of fermentation . |
4 | So the real question facing us at the moment is not whether there should be a relationship , or whether there should be a link but in what way we should modernize it and arrange it today . |
5 | His incredible determination and immodest personality kept him at the top of his profession . |
6 | Any chariot may have an additional giant wolf to pull it at a cost of +4 points . |
7 | If you have n't read it you will have ample chance to read it at a later date and if you have , you would know what I was going to say . |
8 | It was a great pleasure to meet you at the Conference in Lisbon and to talk about your proposal for an introduction to CALL . |
9 | It needs a powerful machine to run it at a reasonable speed but even if you do n't have such a machine you need to know about it as a sign of things to come . |
10 | He knew that he would have to climb down , hand over hand , foot dangling until it got a hold , body close to the wood , face turned up and away from whatever awesome sight awaited him at the bottom of the tree . |
11 | A sternfaced Sergeant meets me at the entrance to the big house . |
12 | a specially coded hyphen which is only displayed when formatting of the hyphenated word puts it at the end of a line . |
13 | A ragged laugh escaped him at the startled look in her eyes . |
14 | The amount of a christian 's concern for these issues should not be based upon denominational preference or doctrinal bias , but upon a willingness to allow the compassion of loving God to affect us at the deepest level of our beings . |
15 | A small , brown-haired woman met him at the door , surrounded by a group of noisy , dirty children who eyed Corbett boldly , then ran to hide and giggle behind their mother 's skirts . |
16 | If his remarkable strategic instinct convinced him at an early stage that it would be necessary to negotiate with the FLN , his obvious repugnance at the process caused major problems . |
17 | It was cooler and grey , and a brisk sou'wester spiked with a salty drizzle met us at the crag . |
18 | Her warm and wide smile greeted me at the door and I forgot for a while the riddles and innuendos which surrounded Brian Harley and hid the killer of Froggy Davies . |
19 | it 's , I ca n't see any other way to do it at the moment , I mean probably when I |
20 | What sublime emotion inspires you at the moment of the assault ? |
21 | Yet the main character says it at every opportunity — that , and ‘ silly old moi ’ . |
22 | Too close and you get swept over the edge except that they usually have some sort of wire-mesh barrier to stop you at the last moment . |