Example sentences of "[pers pn] at [det] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was so useful to have been on the road myself and to have experienced cold-calling , setting up new accounts , or merchandising accounts that did n't want to see you at that particular moment . |
| 2 | To confront you at that particular moment was deplorable . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ While I might have had difficulty believing you at that particular moment two years ago , it was two years ago . |
| 4 | Remember that you are always in control , and if there is anything which makes you at all anxious , all you have to do is open your eyes and it is all over . |
| 5 | Can I ask you , are you at all nervous about what 's happening in the Gulf in the sense I mean should we actually be there doing what we 're doing erm as part of the Allied Force , does that make you nervous ? |
| 6 | JE : Joan , were you at all reluctant to take on this major role so late in your career ? |
| 7 | if I was recording you at this precise moment ? |
| 8 | My thoughts are with you at this painful time , Kelly . |
| 9 | ‘ Why I 'm even bothering to have a conversation with you at this unearthly hour is beyond me ! ’ |
| 10 | Did the union act for you at this particular time then ? |
| 11 | Radcliffe is not a wise choice of companion for you at this particular point in your family crisis . |
| 12 | They do n't want to know you at any other time … but most of them are n't like that here . |
| 13 | Many of the training difficulties encountered with dogs in later life can be traced back to allowing them to exert a subtle dominance over you at any early stage , while they are puppies . |
| 14 | One thing you can be sure of is that the panel will know the words of these characters very well ( they will probably be able to prompt you at any given moment should you ‘ dry ’ ) but each and every time the lines are spoken by a new voice they are different in their texture , humour , drama and music . |
| 15 | He said that he might call on you at some other time . ’ |
| 16 | For , though Alexander was there , he was clearly not expecting her to walk in on him at that precise moment . |
| 17 | And now what she had to do was maintain her temper at white heat until he had pumped his pleasure into her so that she would not lose her nerve — and possibly her satin — by cringing away from him at that vital last moment — vital for him , fatal perhaps for her — and pleading with him not to make her pregnant . |
| 18 | Amusement bubbled up in him at this tiny little thing with her hands planted firmly on her hips presuming to tell him what he was going to do . |
| 19 | Yanto felt a surge of cold anger course through him at this blatant piece of exhibitionism . |
| 20 | whom he could trust , and he needed my youth to support him at this difficult time and so , like a fool , I had believed him and flown |
| 21 | This poor creature should be back with his family who undoubtedly need him at this dreadful time . ’ |
| 22 | The outlines of his life are familiar but , because it fell into three parts separated by place as well as time , it is obscure in detail even to those who were closest to him at any given time . |
| 23 | You can not attack an ‘ enemy ’ unless you know where in his environment you can find him at any given time , and the best techniques , properly applied , are needed to bring about his downfall . |
| 24 | In all your efforts to help her at this crucial time the most important thing to remember is to try to reduce her anxiety by being as relaxed and quietly optimistic about her future as you can , and to restrain her from making any major decisions hastily , regarding such matters as the disposal of property or moving house , as she may regret this later on when she is feeling less depressed . |
| 25 | Luke had n't mentioned company , she thought , but then he was n't expecting her at this ungodly hour — it was nearly eight already . |
| 26 | How happy it would have made her at any other time . |
| 27 | You ca n't stick your oar in like that to her at any old time can you , really ? |
| 28 | Similarly , the newly recruited engineer who six months previously was poring over the computer printout of a great new turbo-jet test run trying to find out why there was a short-fall in the power output will not find it at all easy if his first job is with a little four cylinder piston engine . |
| 29 | I was trying to conduct an interview , and now I 'm trying to explain to you that you 're not making it at all easy . |
| 30 | I WONDER whether Commonwealth students find it at all odd to attend an institution called ‘ Imperial College ’ . |