Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [noun sg] at " in BNC.

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1 An artist I met that evening at Dr Caskie 's suggested that I exchange my tourist food permit for a civil emergency ration card , and do my own marketing and cooking .
2 He did n't think that way at all !
3 And she reached up and rubbed out the two upright strokes , replacing them with diagonal ones leaning in and touching each other at the top .
4 He was preaching that evening at a chapel a couple of miles beyond Burford .
5 That 's the only way you could actually make that work at all .
6 We met each other at the same art gallery in Milford Haven and the vibe was just right . ’
7 We met each other at the same art gallery in Milford Haven and the vibe was just right . ’
8 It was also useless to pretend that corruption at elections was one-sided ; the scale was far smaller than thirty years earlier , but it went on just the same in both parties .
9 They 're not building that runway at Potosi so that we Bolivians can travel , as if we had the money !
10 is gon na build that factory at the back
11 Restricted finances allowed only one appointment , that of Coleman , who became sole Professor at the age of 28 .
12 Brass bands , jazz bands , school bands and groups of dancers have been booked to perform each lunchtime at three Chelmsford venues up to and including Saturday .
13 But we do n't get to see each other at the choir
14 The question is whether competition policy is seeking to raise the welfare of a particular economy , or whether it should be used as an instrument to promote economic efficiency at a supranational ( or even international ) level .
15 Reliefs show the divine lovers sailing out to greet each other at this " Feast of the Beautiful Meeting " .
16 With the right policies they believed it was possible to reduce inflation without incurring excessive levels of unemployment — to keep prices down and to sustain economic growth at the same time .
17 You may want emotional support at any stage of HIV infection , and it will be important for you to find someone you trust who will give the support you need .
18 Sell each bag at the usual going rate — five pounds — and you make a hundred per cent profit .
19 Death made little sense at the best of times .
20 Macmillan made little progress at Rambouillet .
21 He made little attempt at conversation and showed no surprise that he should be asked to drive to Boulogne in the middle of the afternoon to pick up a well-dressed but grubby Englishman .
22 Refugees reported that Khmer Rouge guerrillas made little effort at political indoctrination after capturing a village .
23 Napoleon lacked up-to-the-minute information at the crucial moment ; he did n't know what Bluücher was doing .
24 Sheila Mann , a consultant in psychiatry of old age from Homerton Hospital , voiced professional frustration at the government 's intransigence .
25 Cos I was using that issue at that time , but we always make the proviso that if things change , you may have to alter your mind about where your money 's placed .
26 How can you ask but using that word at the beginning of it ?
27 I wish to make it clear that I have no intention of using that power at present , but I would be prepared to use it if it emerged that individuals ' interests were not being properly protected by the scheme in practice .
28 He walked around the table now in an exaggerated pose , and Harry , laughing , said , ‘ If it was n't for spoiling Aunt Ellen 's work I would throw that centrepiece at you . ’
29 ‘ He was waiting to see that man at the factory long before then .
30 This traditionalist stress also received strong support at a rank and file level within the feminist LNA .
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