Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [pron] at [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I found you at first light this morning , ’ he said , getting up to take her half-empty plate . |
| 2 | Oh dear , I told them at one point why we did , and I 've had it |
| 3 | I read it at one sitting , and it scared me stupid . |
| 4 | I believe everybody at some point needs support . |
| 5 | I discuss it at some length in Chapter 6 . |
| 6 | It is an error to assume , as I did myself at one time , that theory necessarily exists in an ancillary and elucidatory relationship to criticism , which is in turn at the service of literature . |
| 7 | If I snatch your hat from your head with intent to steal it , that is conversion as well as trespass , but if I throw it at another person , that is trespass only , for I am not questioning your title to it . |
| 8 | I wish we at Homegreen House had been visited by a member of the council to explain what could happen if permission for a supermarket to be built is approved . |
| 9 | It ran : ‘ Well , frankly , the problem as I see it at this moment in time is whether I should just lie down under all this hassle … |
| 10 | It ran : ‘ Well , frankly , the problem as I see it at this moment in time is whether I should just lie down under all this hassle … |
| 11 | CHARLES : Well , frankly , the problem as I see it At this moment in time is whether I Should just lie down under all this hassle And let them walk all over me , Or , whether I should just say : ‘ OK , I get the message ’ , and do myself in . |
| 12 | You can not ask me to help you at one moment , and leave me out in the cold the next . ’ |
| 13 | And more and more she met herself at this hour , too late to phone anyone , too weary to sleep . |
| 14 | He was only halfway there when she passed him at full speed , shouting ‘ Slow coach ! ’ as she flew ahead . |
| 15 | But as you say you at that point you do have to stop . |
| 16 | If she felt the presence of a man she had never known here in this house , just how much did Marguerite feel his presence and just how much did she need it at this time ? |
| 17 | She composed herself at some leisure before answering . |
| 18 | It does n't sound quite so good when you put it at that sort of level , cause it puts a school at risk , but of course there 's no reason why a county council should n't borrow considerably more than this council does , looked at on accounting principle , unless I 'm wrong , and Mr I 'm going to call in a minute , will correct me if I am . |
| 19 | Knowledge Adventure — text , pictures and sound effects to help you thrash everyone at Trivial Pursuit |
| 20 | Did you have anything at that time ? |
| 21 | Must you pester me at this moment ? ’ |
| 22 | She drank it at one gulp . |
| 23 | She 'll have to bribe the dezhurnaya to let you visit her at that time . ’ |
| 24 | She does it at that desk and I 'll think she 's writing letters . ’ |
| 25 | You see they did n't do things then that they would have done today , you see , seven years and you see I at that time , well I used to used to have a day off and instead of having a half day a week we used to have full day a fortnight and so of course on my day off I came home to see what I can do to help , you see and er my mother died . |
| 26 | The gradient of a curve is the gradient of tangent , so we can draw a tangent where you wanted it at that place . |
| 27 | I think , does n't she ask her at one point about Grace Poole ? |
| 28 | We glimpse him at this time as the ‘ very accurate , industrious young man ’ commended by ‘ Governor ’ Thomas Pownall [ q.v . ] . |
| 29 | But we believe we know what at this moment the country wants , and we believe it is for us in our strength to do what no other party can do at this moment and to say that we at any rate stand for peace … |
| 30 | And it was n't arbitrary it was where we needed somebody at that time . |