Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [verb] [pron] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Professor Uitsmijter has suggested what at first seems a crazy solution to my translation problems : I place my tape-recorder next to the phone , he records the laibon 's words in Nairobi and he faxes back the translation . |
| 2 | Dustin left to join them at 11.30 . |
| 3 | CARL Fogarty has done it at last ! |
| 4 | She was accustomed to exercise for , each morning for the past two weeks , Sharpe had saddled her at three o'clock , then ridden her south to watch the dawn break over the Sambre valley , but this morning , hearing the crackle of musketry to the east , he had ridden the mare much further than usual . |
| 5 | A reptile of a money-lender from Poland Street offered to accommodate him at 40 per cent , '20 less than any other of the trade . ’ |
| 6 | He asked if Anna had mentioned anything at all about her attacker that might prove useful to him . |
| 7 | If this sounds a strange gospel coming from a theologian , let me say immediately that there is so much in the Bible about the awfulness , the cruelty and the unfaithfulness of human kind that we may be sometimes justified in wondering why God continues to love us at all . |
| 8 | Inspector Drew wants to see you at five o'clock at Richmond Police Station . ’ |
| 9 | In view of his instructions Fowler decided to leave it at that . |
| 10 | And , whereas Charles had left it at that , Michael Banks 's understudy proceeded to tell the author just how much of a massacre the star was making of his play . |
| 11 | Kirov had missed him at first glance , understandably , for-the young pilot was clad in a pair of light grey slacks and a faintly-patterned blue sports shirt . |
| 12 | But the fact that Sarah had said it at all seemed to mean she thought they were very close friends . |
| 13 | Girfriend Zoe had told him at first that she had seen punches being exchanged betweeen the two , then that she had not , but he said she was confussed and highly distressed . |
| 14 | And they say the District Valuer 's valued it at that , and they , and they , they would be failing in their responsibility to maybe try |