Example sentences of "[to-vb] at [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ability to communicate at all levels , and to retain the confidence of your clients is vital ; you have to work with each other , so this confidence must exist and must override any personality clashes . |
| 2 | I knew both of them very well from my Lincoln days and had agreed to lecture at this school . |
| 3 | El conde hovered over his kingdom like an eagle , sharp-eyed and cold , ready to swoop at any moment . |
| 4 | A group of like-minded individuals used to meet at each other 's house on a Monday nearest the full moon . |
| 5 | Several times while I was at Magdalen he had me to dine at All Souls with its distinguished Fellows . |
| 6 | That old bugger Grunte had not included him in the invitation to dine at some poncy joint called La Noblesse , the smartest part of the Hospitality Inn . |
| 7 | The target word that the user intended to write at each position is also known and stored in a file . |
| 8 | I thought it particularly nice of them to write at such length , as I had mistakenly called Roy Griffiths Mister ! |
| 9 | What it is important to establish at this juncture is Nizan 's systematic refusal to countenance any form of public criticism of the internal running of the Soviet state between 1935 and 1939 . |
| 10 | I mean the idea of course is to try at some stage and run a trainer trainer 's course , so that we expand the number of people who can who can do the training . |
| 11 | Choose three or four and pick the ones that most need correcting , that is , the words the pupil ought to be able to spell at this stage ( see What goes wrong ? , page 6 ) . |
| 12 | It is only necessary to indicate at each stage which proven solution will be used in the next stage . |
| 13 | A spokesman for Astra said he did not wish to comment at this stage . |
| 14 | Ian Ross , finance director , said : ‘ It is difficult to comment at this stage , because management have an interest . |
| 15 | This was a little unfortunate , the topic being one close to his lordship 's heart and one he was inclined to explicate at some length . |
| 16 | The best time to see the Lakes he felt was not necessarily high summer , and he recommended people to come at all times of the year so that they might appreciate the great torrents of water after rain and misty light on cloudy days . |
| 17 | For all her encouragement to them to come at any time to her house , Rose herself was wary of calling at Great Meadow . |
| 18 | It is very , very unfortunate to come at this time . ’ |
| 19 | Gwendolen started to scream at this hard-heartedness , but suddenly stopped again as Auguste rose to come to her aid . |
| 20 | It was a ploy of Lord Darlington 's to stand at this shelf studying the spines of the encyclopedias as I came down the staircase , and sometimes , to increase the effect of an accidental meeting , he would actually pull out a volume and pretend to be engrossed as I completed my descent . |
| 21 | … or is it just another of those little habits ( much favoured by men ) that seem to flourish at this time of year . |
| 22 | To be ready to work at all times . |
| 23 | It adds that ARC Northern had permission for quarrying and treatment of stone , apart from the roadstone coating , to work at all times , including Sundays . |
| 24 | I crossed it out because I thought it was gon na say cos I thought it said , survey managers are instructed to work at all times |
| 25 | In 1890 , Beatrice Webb referred caustically to ‘ individualists , reinforced by a batch of excellent ladies ( eager for the Right of Woman to work at all hours of the day and night with the minimum space and sanitation ) ’ who opposed any attempt to regulate conditions in workshops and the homework trades . |
| 26 | To work at that speed we ca n't even drink a cup of tea . |
| 27 | Tell me something of the hours you used to work at that time . |
| 28 | Of course , we had to walk to work at that time o' day . |
| 29 | At recent rates about 80 per cent of married women can expect to work at some time in their married lifetime ( Martin and Roberts 1984 ) . |
| 30 | No matter where you finally wind up in the advertising business , you will want to work at some stage in an agency to gain real insight into advertising and acquire first-rate skills ( and , hopefully , reputation ) that puts wheels under your career . |