Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pers pn] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Although someone supervises me at all times , I handle all my cases myself . |
| 2 | Worse still , he/she perhaps never articulates them at all unless he/she expects to have to spell them out . |
| 3 | PS Do let me know if there 's anything in the script that worries you at all — my home number is 01 228 9066 . |
| 4 | and they 've got it in but it wants it at different times does n't it ? |
| 5 | Anne wants it at 30 degrees , Pat at 60 degrees . |
| 6 | ‘ It 's now coming up for its 12,000 mile service , and does n't feel as though it needs it at all . |
| 7 | Er that concludes ours at this moment Mr . |
| 8 | Jan starts hers at four , for which I take my hat off to her . |
| 9 | So what we actually are possibly seeing is ourselves coming out of the trough so therefore part of it 's a training curve , but we do need to see that training curve start to come down and get back on to a level but we do n't know where the level is , that 's what worries us at this stage . |
| 10 | Although he may not agree with what I have said , and what I am about to say , he should at least extend to all of us the courtesy of sitting quietly in his seat , especially if he joins us at such a late time . |
| 11 | The Russian poet mistakes him at first for a brigand of the woods , a political conspirator , or a charlatan trading in elixirs and arsenic . |
| 12 | Say , for example , a nearby shop offers something with a normal cost price of £50 on 21-week terms , at 31 per cent APR ; but a town-centre shop ( 50p bus ride each way ) advertises it at 21.3 per cent APR . |
| 13 | It is the unique experience of rail travellers on the Gotthard to glimpse the same , unmistakable baroque-domed village church three times in a few minutes as the train passes it at different levels above and below . |
| 14 | ‘ No , ’ said Aline , suddenly serious , ‘ it is only that the step from perfectly ordinary things into the miraculous seems to me so small , almost accidental , that I wonder why it astonishes you at all , or why you trouble to reason about it . |
| 15 | The plant alkaloid ryanodine opens the channels at low ( nanomolar ) concentrations but closes them at higher doses ( micromolar ) . |
| 16 | The normal posture hides these bright colours ; the display reveals them at close quarters . |
| 17 | He said , ‘ If it reassures you at all , I 'm not Drugs Squad and I 'm not Special Branch . |
| 18 | Shattered after losing his young second wife , he moved to Bath , then in its social heyday , where a benign-looking portrait shows him at seventy , grasping a book entitled Views of Painshill . |
| 19 | So , from the dominant parliamentary perspective the Left takes the British constitution for granted as a good thing , and from the insurrectionary perspective the Left sees the British constitution ( if it sees it at all ) as beyond the pale of reasoned consideration and change . |
| 20 | Their first single on Mother Records , ‘ 100 Boys ’ , captures them at full throttle , a Carmody self-dramatisation tied to glorious high energy punk-pop . |
| 21 | Seven minutes is what it takes me at this time in the evening ; eight , sometimes nine , coming the opposite way in the morning , to allow for waits at the two pedestrian crossings and the crowds coming out of the station . |
| 22 | To hell with it , I 'll go down fighting , it will break me on my terms if it breaks me at all . |
| 23 | If , however , mutations affect both juvenile and adult survival equally , selection against their early effects keeps them at low frequency , and prevents the collapse of late survival . |
| 24 | I think on balance I mi I my advice is that we do nothing , just wait and see if whether he contacts you at all . |
| 25 | So he gets it at four quid but |
| 26 | They 'll shatter if Suragai pulls it at full stretch . ’ |
| 27 | Some guys are n't going to be able to walk for a week — they 've got tattered feet , but er nobody begrudges it , nobody begrudges it at all . |
| 28 | The scores also illustrated a recurring problem on this sevens tour — the Scots ' physique puts them at great disadvantage in terms of weight of tackle . |
| 29 | They tell us that they only do dope occasionally , a factor that potentially puts them at greater risk . |
| 30 | If he moves it at all — the elbow , that is — it wo n't set properly , and he 'll be no good at football , ever . |