Example sentences of "at [noun sg] [to-vb] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 When employees are dissatisfied with aspects of formal organisation ( eg. they dislike the work they do or the person they work for ) they are likely to rely more and more heavily on an informal organisation at work to satisfy their personal needs in their work situation .
2 Yates , of Liverpool , and therefore at leisure to pursue his own employment of measuring and planning estates …
3 My only regret is that he did n't turn up at court to watch his Pyrrhic victory .
4 He used his nimbleness to make sure he got onto the sofa first , and to be first upstairs at bedtime to claim his sleeping place .
5 It 's great that our top official is at hand to give his knowledgeable opinions on the Tbilisi saga .
6 In February 1929 Irwin had written to the Secretary of State of a conversation with Gandhi that ‘ what was interesting ’ was his statement that , if Indians were at liberty to order their own future , ‘ we should be astonished by how much they would desire to leave in our hands through lack of self-confidence ’ .
7 But we are at liberty to form our own judgement of the person doing so .
8 Obviously members are quite at liberty to use their own forms , should they wish .
9 be at liberty to re-amend its amended statement of claim .
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