Example sentences of "[pron] [adj] [to-vb] at [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Turning now to those carers who said in their first interview that they wanted their relative to remain at home , one would expect that those in the action sample would be more likely to have retained that preference than those in the control sample ( assuming that the project has provided extra home care when needed and therefore indirectly or directly assisted or relieved the principal carers ) . |
| 2 | For rural weavers the habit of association was in itself sufficient to produce at need an organisation to provide deputations or conduct strikes , and this habit was reinforced rather than created by more formal links such as village friendly or burial clubs . |
| 3 | How much are they supposed to do at home ? |
| 4 | Hugh had been with NLS for some nine years but unfortunately developed a heart condition which left him unable to drive at work . |
| 5 | Although innovative schemes have made it possible to maintain at home people with disabilities that were once thought to require hospital or residential care , it is unrealistic to suggest that institutional care could be entirely dispensed with . |
| 6 | Thus , the absence of a common framework for evaluating risks can make it difficult to arrive at consensus decisions . |
| 7 | He found it difficult to sleep at night , anxious lest his delay might cause further tragedy at Godstowe . |
| 8 | Henry VIII was the first monarch to dine on turkey , but Edward VII made it fashionable to eat at Christmas . |