Example sentences of "[pron] [pers pn] [vb -s] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | My Sussex cousin , a frequent traveller to Dieppe , has a recurring nightmare , in which she arrives at Newhaven to find the Chartres , like the Mary Celeste , still in service . |
| 2 | I 've spoken to right er and owes me a few favours and I 've said er would you consider her completing her training until the end of May middle of May which she does at the and then if she 's any good , take her on , providing she gets a driving licence . |
| 3 | I do not however accept that in addition to the hours of care which she provides at home during the school holidays that there should also be an enabler for twenty hours per week as she suggests that would mean that the number of hours of care , and I appreciate of course , that there is some artificiality in dealing with this in pure terms of numbers of hours of care , but nevertheless it provides a sort of common denominator , which can give some indication , that would mean no less than ninety hours of boarding and care per week fifty during the week erm and twenty during the weekend and a further twenty for the enabler , I think that that er is too great and I make no allowance for an enabler at home . |
| 4 | The bolas spider spins a single filament which she weights at one end with a drop of glue . |
| 5 | A World Apart is , ‘ despite ’ its author 's socialism , a ‘ deeply religious book ’ , in which she has at times the sense of ‘ a man talking to God ’ . |
| 6 | This immediate social environment is merely that in which he feels at home . |
| 7 | I mention this only because it is one of the dominant features in an inspector 's life , the shadow of which he feels at all times . |
| 8 | bases on which he arrives at a decision that he may sometimes find considerable difficulty in making a good case on paper for some action he may have taken , even though he feels , and subsequent events may prove , that action to have been perfectly correct . |
| 9 | Today , 30 years after his death , Lewis is remembered more as the author of such enchanting children 's stories as The Lion , the Witch and the Wardrobe than as a writer and broadcaster on ethical and religious questions , but it is one of those BBC sermons which he delivers at the beginning of this play . |
| 10 | In addition to classroom support Mrs says that Paul needs general support for three hours per evening in relation to his er social well being in his leisure activities three hours per evening for the four evenings a week which he spends at school , in relation to this I think it right to bear in mind Mr evidence about the school , being a special school of course has generous staffing levels , staffing levels which would make the mouth of any head teacher of any other school water I suspect . |
| 11 | A worker 's average earnings are £100 per week , all of which he spends at an even rate throughout each period . |
| 12 | Carrying on with this tradition , Geoff is the proud owner of a 1960 Armstrong Siddeley Star Sapphire saloon car , which he keeps at his home in Brinklow , Warwickshire . |
| 13 | Dwelly in fact lists many of the plant names in Cameron , on occasion presenting corrected forms of them , but also draws on other sources which he cites at the front of his dictionary . |
| 14 | When a brownie adopts a house he happily takes responsibility for many household tasks , which he performs at night . |
| 15 | Billy goes out shooting every day but does not get much as his only weapons are a tennis bat and empty cartridge case which he hits at the birds . |
| 16 | Graeme is chaplain at Strathalmond School in Perthshire , and he has a house on North Uist to which he escapes at every available opportunity . |
| 17 | That year the Museum began founding bronzes from the unpublished casts , which it keeps at a secret location somewhere in France . |
| 18 | What remains is released into an elaborate system of drains , penstocks , pumps , flumes , and concrete-sided irrigation ditches , from which it emerges at the Mexican border , severely depleted and laden with salts and pesticides . |
| 19 | The knowledge which it produces at any time is tentative and always open to challenge by further evidence . |
| 20 | Sun Microsystems Inc has an OEM contract from Fanuc Ltd which it estimates at $10m a year : the Japanese robotics and factory automation company plans to create turnkey systems out of the workstations by bundling them with computer-aided design software from Cadkey Inc and sell them worldwide ; it looks for $330m in business over three years . |
| 21 | It needs to be planted in full sun , which it gets at home on the mountain sides of Greece and the Levant . |
| 22 | Its high input impedance means that it does not load a signal source which it copies at its output . |
| 23 | An upper garment is drawn diagonally across the breasts , revealing their broad forms and falling loose below them over the tight belt which it conceals at the sides , and it hangs in a shallow curve on the left hip , a long trail on the right . |
| 24 | Kontrax also aims to sell and lease back its main office building in Budapest which it values at $13m . |
| 25 | The butterfly needed short grass , wild thyme and Myrmica sabuleti , a particular ant species , all of which it has at its new , secret Devon location . |
| 26 | But the word ‘ plane ’ could not possibly have conveyed to our eighteenth-century ancestors the meaning which it carries at the top of this page . |
| 27 | When she opens them she smiles at me . |
| 28 | Erm , she thinks it 's quite a good course , she likes the tutors and , she likes going out with friends who , who she meets at college . |
| 29 | In The Favour , The Watch And The Very Big Fish Bob Hoskins plays a Paris photographer of religious themes who has to find a model for Christ on the cross and comes up with Jeff Goldblum , an ex-convict and former lover of an actress ( Natasha Richardson ) , who he meets at a pornographic dubbing studio . |
| 30 | Feisty on the tract , charming off it , Brundle 's got everything he wants at Benetton , except a team mate who is demonstrably slower than he is . |