Example sentences of "[pers pn] at [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whatever the General may consider best , I will destroy you at the first available opportunity . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Go and dump your shopping quickly and I 'll wait for you at the first bridge , ’ he suggested , indicating the expanse of parkland their building overlooked . |
| 3 | We 'll see you at the next coaches ' meeting . ’ |
| 4 | One is that that registered disabled employees and we will be bringing forward further proposals on initiatives to you at the next meeting , and I hope that if you agree , that will be amongst other things with the issue of non-registered disabled employees , and the other consideration in looking at movements in targets and so on , is inevitably the whole job market situation and the opportunities for achieving that . |
| 5 | Too close and you get swept over the edge except that they usually have some sort of wire-mesh barrier to stop you at the last moment . |
| 6 | This belief , though not taught in the Old Testament , was widely held in the Jewish constituency among whom Paul worked : it is widely believed today that if only you try hard and do your best , God will accept you at the last . |
| 7 | My fortune was denied you at the last , and that was the spur . |
| 8 | Again this was reported to you at the last meeting of this Committee . |
| 9 | They ca n't gazump you at the last minute cos it makes |
| 10 | I rang Prentice as I could n't think how to put it off any longer , and got him at the second number he 'd left . |
| 11 | ‘ It reminds me of my dear father one day at Sandwich , ’ she was saying , ‘ when we were picnicking on the sands and we had arranged to meet him at the nineteenth hole . |
| 12 | She saw him at the first lecture , and thrilled at his cultured voice . |
| 13 | We see a dancer at a rave , film him later that week , and project him at the next rave . ’ |
| 14 | Sheffield went ahead after 30 minutes when Gage knocked the ball past Allen as he burst into the goalmouth and , though Walker parried both his shot and Deane 's follow-up , Deane beat him at the third attempt . |
| 15 | He was almost on the point of signing before his better judgement saved him at the last moment from the emetic flower-child rompings of this 1972 Paramount flop . |
| 16 | Saw him at a sale being knocked down to a known horsemeat dealer and stepped in and outbid him at the last moment . |
| 17 | This is strongly implied in John chapter 6 where the Spirit is brought closely into relation with ‘ eating his body and drinking his blood ’ and so being confident of dwelling in Christ , being fed by him , and being raised up by him at the last day ( 6:54,56,63 ) ; just as he is in chapter 3:3–8 in connection with the new birth . |
| 18 | He was thinking of Madra pouring beer for him at the last one . |
| 19 | Claudine had probably dropped that on him at the last minute . |
| 20 | The man heard or sensed him at the last moment and turned with his hands coming up to a fighting stance but Maxim feinted through them and hit him low in the stomach . |
| 21 | Miss Coldharbour had recruited her at the last moment to help serve supper for Canon Wheeler 's guests who included the Bishop and the Earl of Medewich and Markham . |
| 22 | It had been uppermost in her mind to ask about Marc , but her courage failed her at the last . |
| 23 | As Tomsky put it at the Fifth Congress of Trade Unions on 2 October 1922 : ‘ Without the strengthening and support of transport there can be no construction of socialism . ’ |
| 24 | Swales might , at last , have made a wise decision — if he does not go back on it at the first sign of failure . |
| 25 | ‘ He gets us into this mess , then legs it at the first sniff of trouble ! ’ |
| 26 | He touched a lump of rotting offal and , scooping it up , throwing it at the first assassin now tripping towards him . |
| 27 | I thought we might be out of it at the 4th hole in the last round . |
| 28 | In the tract Man 's Mortalitie , published in 1644 , the Leveller Richard Overton expressed his belief in mortalism , the heretical idea that the soul dies with the body at death to be reborn with it at the Second Coming . |
| 29 | He proved how difficult this feat is by failing to repeat it at the second time of asking . |
| 30 | Ideally we should launch it at the 40th Anniversary Celebrations and hold the Draw at the Annual Reunion in November . |