Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] at the " in BNC.

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1 It is for this reason that most doctors will not generally accept that couples have a fertility problem until they have been trying to conceive for at the very least a year .
2 I mean there 's no earthly use doing a beautiful piece of evaluation erm which no-one wants to know about at the end , or publishing something that has no affect .
3 A girl I used to work with at the Beechams did like really big burps .
4 Everything was hard to come by at the moment .
5 Goals via the through ball are always hard to come by at the highest level because of the quality of defenders and the sweeper system .
6 Been getting hold of a bit of meth , but it 's fairly hard to come by at the moment .
7 They know that there will be subjects to choose between at the right moment ( or , sometimes , subjects for which their children will not be chosen ) and they associate the chances of doing well at , for instance , GCSE level in mathematics with being good at maths in the primary school .
8 I thought I 'll give him something to talk about at the garage .
9 There was a small gymnasium , squash and archery for Richard to choose from at the Club , and just down the road he could go windsurfing or waterskiing , whilst I lazed with the other guests .
10 Who wants to listen to at the Gates of Dawn ?
11 You can always be sure of finding someone to talk to at the Kamara .
12 The man paid the gaveller about a shilling a day : if she had a young child to look after at the same time she would have to manage as best she could .
13 Five of them I used to play with at the Trafford Metros in Manchester , so they 've got a very experienced team .
14 It was when I married him that we bought this house here , just to escape to at the weekends , you know .
15 I mean the furore about actually leasing trains has taken several years to develop erm And you just have to look at at the moment now and he does n't know if he 's sinking or swimming basically .
16 It would be like kicking her when she 's down — and I think she has enough to contend with at the moment . ’
17 It is the way that our feelings tell us that they have got too much to cope with at the same time and they need some help — in the jargon this is called needing some ‘ ventilation ’ .
18 Do n't let it come across like that , the temptation is to think that you 've got to have all this bit up here , now you do n't want this up here because it 's very difficult to cope with once you 've tied it round to get it round the elbow , you want the least amount that you can get , just cover the arm and then it makes it much easier to deal with at the end .
19 Of course it is true that some children have specific needs which it would be inappropriate to attempt to deal with at the level of the curriculum as a whole .
20 How many cases do you as one barrister have to deal with at the moment ?
21 It is very unusual in ‘ advanced ’ societies for us to cry without at the same time apologizing .
22 In view of the widespread discussion ( and agreement ) about IT skill shortages during 1984 , it might have been reasonably expected that very high proportions of Advanced Course students would have jobs to go to at the end of their courses .
23 And it , they 're likely to need something like a further twenty thousand pounds er , if they do n't have sufficient funds to continue to at the balance of this financial year .
24 The fact that Liz had also said Ross was kind , overwhelmingly generous , and one of the sexiest men she 'd ever met was not something that Laura wanted to think about at the moment .
25 However there was a y'know significant minority who were not media sensitive , who seemed to send out messages pretty well at random erm they 'd use whatever medium they happened to think of at the t off the spur of the moment rather than actually relating the medium to the message if you like .
26 She did not know what to ask for at the ticket window so she essayed the machine .
27 She had been spared telephoning after all — she realized that she did not even know whom to ask for at the hotel in Bandol .
28 The issue becomes especially important where , as a result of questioning , and without the benefit of the correct conditions or the advice from the solicitor , access to whom has been wrongly denied , the suspect makes a damaging confession which the police later try to rely upon at the trial in order to secure a conviction .
29 I am not talking here about your work surfaces , or work triangles or the general space/work efficiency of your kitchen , but rather if you could use your kitchen as more of a family room-the sort of room which friends as well as family tend to migrate to at the first available opportunity .
30 There is no doubt that it was exceptionally arduous this year , nut we did survive , whereas many of those we seek to help will not ; and whereas we had bread and cheese to fortify us and homes to return to at the end of those long days , there are millions with none of these things .
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