Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] at [adj] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 " He has never asked me to go at this time of night before , " she whispered .
2 For all her encouragement to them to come at any time to her house , Rose herself was wary of calling at Great Meadow .
3 Well we were n't anyway there was very few pe , I mean at this time of the year I suppose but there was one place and it said Sunday lunch , there was a sort of black board outside , Sunday lunch erm four pound was it four fifty it was four fifty was n't it ?
4 I crack at those kind of things .
5 Am I looking at this file at all anxiously ?
6 And I noticed at one point in the discussion , this was queried by H B F. I think they feared that we would n't at that stage we 'd be opening up free for all of the kind which we 've obviously been seeking to avoid thus far .
7 Not that , not that I look at that sort of thing on a regular basis so
8 I look at this bunch of bruisers bouncing around my street and I tell you I 'm impressed .
9 I happened at that time to be a Council member , and I was therefore able to point out that Bondi 's listing of observational errors were all taken from well-attested literature .
10 John and I rebelled at this kind of regimentation but Andrew and Ernest just smiled and said nothing .
11 The bedding which I observed at first hand in 1954 in the peasant community of Pul Eliya was nothing like as grand as the stereotype ; but , apart from some minor differences , it had all the same elements and for the most part they occurred in just the same sequence .
12 I could partly understand Sally 's comments because I heard at second hand from Jack Mason about the bickering that went on between manufacturers and the players ' agents about contracts .
13 As I discuss at greater length in Chapter 10 , your first visits should just be a matter of getting to know the site , by wandering around .
14 Catherine Turnbull , Magdalene Avenue , Carrville , Durham : I worked at that time on public transport , Durham and district .
15 I worked at one time for a man who was incredibly able at doing his job , apparently effortlessly .
16 She swept them out , following them , fearing perhaps that they would add to Harry 's fatigue , and he and I looked at each other across the suddenly empty room in a shared fundamental awareness .
17 I looked at each phial of heart stimulant in turn , the files , the needles in their sterile jar .
18 What I found when I looked at this problem over the course of ten years was that this complexity , like responsibility time span , also occurs in leaps or jumps .
19 I looked at this detail with some interest , thinking it would probably tell a psychologist a great deal about Victor Frankenstein 's thought processes during this period of his engagement .
20 When this matter was discussed at housing committee , I believe it 's only last week but it seems a lot longer ago , I spoke at some length about the errors and fallacies in the report arguing against a case that officers have put forward , pointing out mistakes and erroneous conclusions that seem to have been drawn from some very flimsy evidence .
21 And we were given this lovely bag you know , with your buns in and your lunch and I think at these kind of things erm were very , very acceptable and you see it , it was , it was involving people er with the store , not just your groceries .
22 Oh hold on , you 've got , you 've got a , you could have a shot at those , but I think at this stage of the game , it 'll be best if you did have a shot at the yellow .
23 PILZ ( ACANTA ) — I wrote at some length about this German newcomer in last month 's review of budget labels .
24 I sat at one end of the table and Wallis sat at the other end .
25 Benjamin and I sat at one end of the trestle board , they sat at the other , grouped together like stupid boys immersed in their own private jokes .
26 You only have to look back over what 's er happened over the last few years in terms of for example O S Two , Microsoft Windows , a variety of Unix , and you 'll see that technologies will come along and however sound a decision you make at one point in time the market circumstances and potentially mean that what was right for you then not the right .
27 I have therefore to agree with both the councils , that the comments you have just made and which you make at some length in your proof on this point , amount in effect to a late objection .
28 What the devil do you want at this hour of night ? ’
29 ‘ What do you want at this time of night ?
30 hot water bottles are useful for keeping you warm at any time of the day or night .
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