Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [pron] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A system where the user presses a series of buttons without thought and gets exactly what he needs ( rather than what he at that stage thinks he wants ) is efficient but not entirely educational , any more than one so difficult that the user could only throw himself at the mercy of the person sitting at the reader 's adviser desk . |
| 2 | You 'll only spend it at the bar otherwise . |
| 3 | ‘ You 'd better drop me at the hospital . ’ |
| 4 | But then again , we can only hear them at the moment , but there are six of them . |
| 5 | Thus if my main concern is to have a vast stock of personal possessions and control over the lives of others , I can doubtless only have them at the expense of others . |
| 6 | But he could n't just leave her at the station . |
| 7 | He had fought off his anger , but Jenna could still see it at the back of his eyes . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm afraid there 's no way I can possibly pay it at the moment . ’ |
| 9 | do n't always tell you at the time they just say |
| 10 | They will also meet you at the train stations . |
| 11 | They will also find themselves at the centre of the debate over which sources are published and which are not . |
| 12 | No , they ca n't really say anything at the moment . |
| 13 | Did n't even tell somebody at the door ! |
| 14 | Do n't even tell them at the end . |
| 15 | Perhaps , once you have had a chance to mull this one over , could you please telephone me at the home number above ? |
| 16 | Horses eliminated from the race at the bottom of the handicap will tomorrow find themselves at the top of the weights for the ‘ consolation ’ race the William Hill Spring Mile . |
| 17 | He will then answer them at the council meeting . |
| 18 | If the bankrupt can not himself prepare a proper statement of affairs , the official receiver may either employ someone at the expense of the estate to assist in its preparation ( r 6.63(1) ) or make an allowance out of the estate to a named person to assist the bankrupt in its preparation ( r 6.63(2) and ( 3 ) ) . |
| 19 | On a commercial note , it may well be that the insertion of a landlord 's break will reduce the market rent obtainable for the property , a fact which will doubtless manifest itself at the time of the first rent review after the landlord 's power to break has become exercisable . |
| 20 | It 'll certainly do us at the moment in the winter wo n't it ? |
| 21 | Why had he refused to let them meet her when they would certainly see her at the hacienda ? |
| 22 | Did you never see him at the City of the Horizon ? |
| 23 | She could never face him at the party if she did n't know where she stood — did n't know whether or not he had rejected her apology or was prepared to be friendly . |