Example sentences of "[vb mod] [vb infin] [verb] [pers pn] at [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps the most audacious thing about this exhibition is that the British Museum should have countenanced it at all . |
| 2 | Now , we should have left it at that , but we were too drunk to run , whilst the clerks were sober and quick-witted . |
| 3 | Some memory must have stabbed him at that moment . |
| 4 | She could not imagine who might want to see her at this time on a Saturday morning . |
| 5 | Michael might come to visit her at any time . |
| 6 | Well if you 'd like to keep it at that , that 's fine . |
| 7 | He 'd have bought it at any cost . ’ |
| 8 | Experience may help you take some of these into account but if you went for a fixed fee you may have to pitch it at such a level to allow for these that it 's perhaps twice what it might be and you could lose the client . |
| 9 | Surely no one would need to consult him at this hour ? |
| 10 | In fact , if I had n't been living here I doubt they would have noticed us at all ! |
| 11 | At A level , I toyed with the idea of doing physics , maths and English , and if I was just doing it for pure enjoyment I would have done it at that stage . |
| 12 | How happy it would have made her at any other time . |
| 13 | I hated speaking to large groups of people and normally would have avoided it at all costs , but I found that I had thought so much about this that telling other people was a relief . |
| 14 | He obviously had never heard of the Order of Merit or I am quite sure he would have mentioned it at that time . |
| 15 | No doubt they will want to interview you at some time . |
| 16 | There is little the High Elves can do to stop them at this point . |