Example sentences of "[pers pn] [to-vb] [pron] [noun] at [art] " in BNC.

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1 For other purposes it is convenient for them to focus their attention at the level of the replicator .
2 Nether Wyresdale Parish Council have asked me to express their concern at the time taken to finalise this planning decision .
3 Mark took from Sophia the cyclostyled leaflet hardly a ‘ brochure ’ he felt — and read through the rules starting with ‘ Sex ( undoctored … = and Siamese cats can not be accepted ) ’ , going on to invite owners to bring bedding but ‘ no bowls , please ’ , and ending with the injunction ‘ This year we must ask you to leave your cat at the house and not go down to the Cattery .
4 A high level grill which enables you to check your food at a glance .
5 This is because it is second nature for them to pose their questions at the level of the individual organism .
6 In 1918 he was shot in the knee while on a bombing raid and spent some time in hospital before being awarded an army scholarship , which enabled him to complete his studies at the City and Guilds College , London .
7 Perhaps we may even persuade him to take my place at the chess-board . ’
8 Had n't Nathan trusted her to take her turn at the helm while he slept ?
9 He went off to a club where they wanted him to prove his age at the door ; it never crossed his mind that anyone else was under age .
10 But when the whole sum is due , by no intendment the acceptance of parcel can be a satisfaction to the plaintiff ; but in the case at bar it was resolved that the payment and acceptance of parcel before the day in satisfaction of the whole would be a good satisfaction in regard of circumstance of time ; for peradventure parcel of it before the day would be more beneficial to him than the whole at the day , and the value of the satisfaction is not material ; so if I am bound in £20 to pay you £10 at Westminster , and you request me to pay you £5 at the day at York , and you will accept it in full satisfaction for the whole £10 , it is a good satisfaction for the whole , for the expenses to pay it at York is sufficient satisfaction . ’
11 ‘ And since you were apparently too engrossed in it to hear my knock at the door , I simply let myself in . ’
12 Later , at dinner , a message was sent over inviting them to join their party at the table .
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