Example sentences of "[pron] at [adj] and " in BNC.

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1 If I actually follow you down the street in order to be sure that you do n't throw it away or forget to post it , for instance , then I at one and the same time become certain that you 've posted it and display a lack of faith that you will do so .
2 He stirred himself at last and looked round , to find one even more worn out with weariness than himself .
3 With her there is another bird which at first and with excitement we take for a king eider , but closer inspection reveals it to be an immature eider drake still paddling along near his mother .
4 Practise flying the model towards you at slower and slower speed ( and at a safe height ) with short stops at frequent intervals .
5 Er the second polygyny where you have one male and then females and here reproductive success erm meaning that there 's a large again you 'll have the males who 'll have the large reproductive success than males who have none at all and erm of course often differences between male and female because the male has and the male has opportunities to erm try to control success rate the female biological and er consequently with this kind of system from female choice and male competition and er are about eighty percent and er polygamy is when you have many males and many females and er is also and er I would assume it 's kind of like males have opportunities .
6 Crown counsel said Alan Murray also denied everything at first and then admitted joining the UVF , while Craig said he was put under pressure to keep various items but denied he was a member of any illegal organisation .
7 at ninety five , but I do n't know how long we were , how long were we at hundred and eleven ?
8 Adultery features in this novel , as it did in Stand We At Last and Here Today , another of her novels .
9 Instead , we observe two intense Raman bands , one at 1285 and the other at 1388 cm -1 .
10 Rosalind had written the letter breaking off her engagement to Richard , but during her short meeting with her new boy-friend realised that he was n't the right one at all and that Richard was — but that with the letter in the post she had found out too late !
11 Because different amps achieve their maximum usable volume at different settings — ie. one at 5 and another at 8 — I 'm not sure how you 'd apply whatever criteria you came up with for the tests .
12 Numbers : Numbers should usually be spelt out one at nine and at the beginning of a sentence .
13 Peter opened one at random and found himself looking at a photograph of Kate .
14 ‘ She stirred herself at last and wrote , ’ he said as he handed Rose the letter .
15 There are also two attractive houses designed by him at 5/466 and 7/467 .
16 I did n't like him at all and we did n't get on .
17 ‘ In fact , I did n't know him at all and he 'd managed to slip in and out of affairs before I even tumbled to the fact that he was playing around .
18 None of us mind him at all and he used to be a special friend of Minch 's . ’
19 Meredith 's sympathetic understanding did n't register on him at all and , judging by the malevolent turn to his sensually modelled mouth , he was absorbed in mentally tearing to shreds whoever had stood him up .
20 From his expression there was not much chance of speaking to him at all and she cast a wary look behind her to the door .
21 He would n't let me pick him up , comfort him , do anything with him at all and I just did n't know what was wrong with him .
22 William says both his parents were riding enthusiasts and he got put on a horse at the age of three … his mother used to ride for Britian in the sixties and she 's encouraged him to compete … it used to terrify him at first and he never dreamt he 'd be good enough to compete …
23 He runs away along with Lydia with no idea of marrying her at all and is forced to marry Lydia by Mr. Darcy becoming between them .
24 Faye had started painting her at eleven and was supposed to have had a blood glucose test at noon .
25 I was nice about it at first and said that business and pleasure do n't mix ; and that I do n't go out with married men and so on . ’
26 ‘ I thought he 'd saved it at first and was turning to run back to defend when it popped out and over the line .
27 When I was a trainee my deputy fresh foods went it with me , and like he 'd sit there and he 'd say right this is how you do it at first and then he 'd let me do some and well I 'd do them and he 'd say why have you done that and I 'd tell him and then he 'd let me do it
28 Tom grinned an enormous grin across the table and said , ‘ You 're cheating , because a ) what are your natural circumstances if it 's not the very existence of coal , b ) I do n't believe Engels said it at all and , c ) even if he did , that does n't make it true because he was working with an outmoded scientific model .
29 It has n't been ploughed or sprayed or anything artificial put on it at all and it 's the old natural grasses .
30 I do n't like me voice , I 'm not liking it at all and I think that 's what putting me off on taping it and listening to myself after , I do n't , I like , I like
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