Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] at the [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I came at the same time as the Sweeper came for I saw him standing by this very cage in clothes the people wear and not in Keeper-clothes such as he began to wear afterwards . ’
2 I used to work with them before I finished at the same YTS scheme .
3 But what I heard at the same time was the most fantastic application of expression .
4 ‘ My car 's been stolen , ’ I screamed at the same traffic warden .
5 The only thing I could do I mean at the same time I 'm saying O K I 'll go in to do it this way , would be to actually say , sod this for a lark , instead of doing erm totally private thing , gon na set up a private limited company to issue cheques .
6 As I looked at the few stones that remained of the castle , I learned from the magazine that the Irish-built castle of the local kings , the O'Rourkes , had once towered over the local countryside .
7 Certainly the request of staff then could turn into of the panel erm but but I think at the same time if people want to look at the structure so that they have a complete view of the structural organisation
8 I giggle a little as I fetch the little dark blue jacket I bought at the same time : it was rather extravagant to buy both but they seemed to belong together .
9 I resigned at the same time as they asked for my resignation .
10 Well if I left at the same time as you he mi he might feel obliged to offer me a lift but if he did
11 I have at the same time suggested that Benjamin 's own aesthetics were very much a postmodernist aesthetics .
12 The old woman came and silently cleared away , without once looking at me , even when I pointed at the few cakes left and praised them in my stilted Greek ; the hermit master evidently liked silent servants .
13 so that modifications could be introduced in the physical , social or educational environments of these children which would help them achieve at the same level of conceptual development as is found in children from western societies .
14 Er did you stay at the same school ?
15 And did you stay at the same school through primary and secondary ?
16 See some different characteristics and a supersonic and so that then , so the elevator and control services because at supersonic speeds , if you moved at the same distance , at six hundred mile an hour the elevator went like that , so that sort of
17 She came at the same time ; then , as he lay there , quivering in his spent heat , she rolled off him and on to her knees .
18 She arrived at the same moment as Nina and they saw that Greg was already unlocking the factory ambulance and David was in consultation with one of the factory managers .
19 She worked at the same time for her own degree and in 1881 took a B.Sc .
20 Leith had grown fond of both of them , and , feeling sorry for them , she knew at the same time that this was something they would have to work out for themselves .
21 She looked at the few cigarettes left in her pack and then impulsively threw them all out of the window .
22 Tom Russell , she learned at the same time , drank his black as well .
23 She smiled at the few women clustered at the counter and acknowledged their somewhat surprised greetings , and was enormously grateful to Frank Green , the owner , for treating her as if she were a regular and valued customer instead of a virtual stranger .
24 But , even while visualizing entering the cupboard , she had at the same time been fully aware that she was in a non-threatening situation ( lying in her own bed ) and so , once again , the subconscious mind had no need to send out those panic signals .
25 And if you 're erm do you reside at the same address ?
26 But , supposing we look at the same material from the standpoint of , say the authors of the Upanishads , with whom as a matter of fact I happen to agree .
27 ‘ Shall we meet at the same place ?
28 Then we move at the same time .
29 It 's back to school soon , so we bought a light-up world globe ( Woolworths sale £9.99 ) which reminded me we live at the same latitude as parts of Norway , Siberia , Labrador and Alaska .
30 And so it goes on through life ; always a struggle between wanting to hold on to what we have at the same time as we are reaching out for new joys and satisfactions ; always the dilemma of making choices , of greedily wanting everything , of resenting having to let anything go .
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