Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's the top part the bottom part is open to negotiation and that 's why I 've put them altogether at the bottom . |
| 2 | ‘ The breaches that concern me most at the moment are off the ball incidents , dangerously high tackles and illegal use of the elbow , ’ he added . |
| 3 | The scheme certainly helped me right at the beginning when I was starting up as a criminal lawyer . |
| 4 | It was pink , not red like Hank Marvin 's , which disappointed me rather at the time . |
| 5 | Saturday , 13th : Arrived at Delhi airport over two hours late , at 06.30. met me personally at the barrier and eased me through the arrival formalities . |
| 6 | You will make a report to me daily at the first hour of night . |
| 7 | The operation of these laws being impervious to our preferences , men will challenge them only at the risk of failure . |
| 8 | Put them together at the last possible moment and cover with a damp tea towel until you serve them . |
| 9 | ‘ It is especially useful for them to have someone else at the surgery , not only for reassurance but to add to the discussion , ’ he explains . |
| 10 | It can , none the less , cut out many of the worst frustrations : material that takes hours to trace , is never found , or is unavailable at the right time ; teacher-made material that takes too long , is botched in process or inexpertly designed ; equipment that does n't work , or works badly , or is preempted by someone else at the crucial moment ; timetables that do n't , when it comes to the point , allow sufficient flexibility ; help that one feels ought to be available but somehow never is . |
| 11 | Erm yes , they er , they felt they 'd been let down by the Railway men , I think , or someone else at the beginning at the Strike , and they were out on a limb but er they 'd got to make the best of it . |
| 12 | ‘ Drop in when you 're passing ’ , they say , but nothing but humiliation faces those who do , and see someone else at the desk that was once their 's and find everyone too busy to chat . |
| 13 | yeah and erm she was snogging someone else at the time I think |
| 14 | Many books which my more ardent academic colleagues ( and I too at the time ) might have cheerfully consigned to the dustbin have been saved by the splendid professional retentiveness of librarians . |
| 15 | Quite suddenly he let go and sort of pushed me away at the same time . |
| 16 | While agreeing broadly with the England manager 's summing-up of the present Brazilian team , the thought did occur that in another footballing era he could have been describing an Italian side — brilliant in breakaways but giving nothing away at the back . |
| 17 | ‘ I do n't think that is the right thing for me just at the moment . |
| 18 | Passengers and passers-by alike found its wide , illuminated photographs of mouth-watering meals irresistible — though at a cost ( in 1980 ) of nearly £½million , Casey Jones was obviously going to pay for himself only at the busiest venues . |
| 19 | ‘ Now then , ’ he said , crouching under the eave and seating himself comfortably at the foot of his bed , ‘ what 's it all about , eh ? ’ |
| 20 | As he breasted the deck level Delaney ducked back , threw himself aside at the sight of the figure sprawled on the ground . |
| 21 | If it 's the latter then there was plenty more at the show to warm any enthusiast 's heart . |
| 22 | Er particular there is er a commercial business area at Harlow c court er located on the the western fringe er which clearly at the moment , a lot of our traffic will have to use Road to get into Harrogate and to access to the A sixty one . |
| 23 | Reaching the foot of the stairs , he saw movement off to his right along the corridor , but ignored it and launched himself bodily at the door six feet to his left marked CONTROL . |
| 24 | Kenny Clark flung himself forward at the ball , only to see his efforts strike the foot of the post , but Julio Berazi was on hand to stab home and collect his fourth goal of the season . |
| 25 | She seemed to live by an instinct which drew her strongly and on the whole accurately towards such manifestations , such hints and echoes of a grander world , and which yet at the same time could not approve them . |
| 26 | ‘ I thought he might have left them with somebody else at the college , ’ Loretta suggested weakly . |
| 27 | Erm , as I said it was n't me that phoned originally , my guess is that there may be somebody else at the school who is trying to contact you , but while you 're on the line , let's just make a little let's just make a little date . |
| 28 | I think there 's somebody else at the door now . |
| 29 | And , gulping the sweet air , I gazed about me gratefully at the clean green land where I worked and made my living . |
| 30 | There are one or two old professors here left over from before the liberation ( apparently no profs have been appointed since ) and the professor of English , Prof. Chen Jia , is a charming though deaf old fellow who studied in the U.S.A. , and who used to write books on English literature before the Cultural Revolution put a stop to all that sort of thing — but even so he quoted a bit of Chaucer to me surreptitiously at the dinner table . |