Example sentences of "with [pos pn] [noun sg] at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am sorry that I so rattled the Prime Minister with my question at the previous Prime Minister 's Question Time that he has not come to the House today . |
| 2 | At the [ material ] time the plaintiff had come from the back door of the house and had walked diagonally across the first concrete area ; she was intending to go and have a chat with her neighbour at the next house . |
| 3 | So was Alice Dodds , who lived with her family at the far end of the Butts . |
| 4 | She leaned forward , her hair falling across her face , and as he lifted his head she brought her lips down on his , parting them with her tongue at the same moment as she felt his hands unzipping her jeans . |
| 5 | At the Guardian Royal Exchange Assurance employees receive 10 per cent of their gross basic salary as a disturbance allowance ( subject to minimum and maximum payments as agreed with its Inspector at the Inland Revenue ) . |
| 6 | The story of Shylock began with its premiere at the Royal Dramatic Theatre , Stockholm in 1976 from where it was picked up by Broadway producers for a full-scale run starring Zero Mostel . |
| 7 | Even in the 1930s the anti-Semitism of literary figures like Hilaire Belloc and G. K. Chesterton co-existed uneasily with their revulsion at the racial policies of the new Germany . |
| 8 | All birds are very temperamental and finicky with their food at the best of times , so I started by slipping titbits of chick under her feet while she was sitting on the glove . |
| 9 | As he did so , he struck out reflexively with his knife at the outstretched leg of the flying figure , and had the satisfaction of feeling the blade strike home . |
| 10 | Baker-Finch had slipped off the leaderboard , and Watson looked to be in big trouble with his drive at the 12th . |
| 11 | ‘ Some of it seemed to cross into the Aids field , which had nothing to do with his brief at the Royal Free . ’ |
| 12 | By some terrific fluke Richard came face to face with his future at the precise time he most needed to see it . |
| 13 | Hughes created a good impression with his exhibition at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art in 1989 . |
| 14 | A man 's shout pierced the mist , and the first pursuer rushed out of the end of the alley and cut with his sword at the hatted shape which he saw dimly ahead of him . |
| 15 | With our guide at the ready , every Hooray Triumphus in the land will soon be eating out of your hand . |
| 16 | The day culminates with your arrival at the Grand Canyon , one of the natural wonders of the world . |