Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [verb] [pers pn] at [adj] " in BNC.

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1 You may need to watch him at first , so that you can clean and dress any grazes or cuts immediately .
2 Perhaps the most audacious thing about this exhibition is that the British Museum should have countenanced it at all .
3 You should have phoned me at ten o'clock , I would have picked you up .
4 I should have done it at first ; I could have paid it then .
5 Now , we should have left it at that , but we were too drunk to run , whilst the clerks were sober and quick-witted .
6 Some memory must have stabbed him at that moment .
7 She could not imagine who might want to see her at this time on a Saturday morning .
8 He seemed obtuse , as she felt by this time that she had more than cancelled out any slight encouragement she might have given him at first .
9 Michael might come to visit her at any time .
10 Well if you 'd like to keep it at that , that 's fine .
11 He 'd have bought it at any cost . ’
12 And if he 'd have needed me at six he 'd have got me up at five .
13 You may have to help him at first , but as he progresses , he can tackle more complicated puzzles .
14 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 .
15 Surely no one would need to consult him at this hour ?
16 ‘ Swindon are a good side , but we would have beaten them at Ayresome Park but for a crazy final ten minutes . ’
17 In fact , if I had n't been living here I doubt they would have noticed us at all !
18 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 .
19 How happy it would have made her at any other time .
20 ‘ He would say if you want to get me , you would have to get me at eight o'clock in the morning . ’
21 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 .
22 He obviously had never heard of the Order of Merit or I am quite sure he would have mentioned it at that time .
23 No doubt they will want to interview you at some time .
24 There is little the High Elves can do to stop them at this point .
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