Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He was having it off with me sister at one time .
2 ‘ We all read Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee .
3 SO WROTE Stephen Vincent Benet , who also penned the immortal line ‘ Bury my heart at Wounded Knee . ’
4 My income at that time was mainly from prints .
5 Erm my recommendation at that price would be to say to you , do n't buy , not at four thousand pounds , when your rent is one hundred pounds a year .
6 I listened but if it 's of no evidential value there is no point in listening because I 've got so much on my mind at that time erm to sort out that threat in there that I certainly ca n't recall what was exactly said or even along the lines of what was said .
7 The world does funny things but I can tell you that 's the furthest thing from my mind at this point in time .
8 I thought I had the right build for it , and my footwork at that age was pretty neat .
9 In Damascus he would have loved baiting Marwan , the AP reporter , with Nick ; at the Comedy Store he would have laughed at the idea of the song someone had written for him — ‘ The Hills are Alive with the Sound of Bullets ’ ; , and my début at live interviews would have provided another entry for his file of great lines .
10 Also on the limestone , I Should Coco , E5 6b , the line of four bolts right of Snails Ate My Lampshade at Bent Tor — first ascent by Pete Cresswell and Cathy Duffill .
11 ‘ It was tough at the start but I knew I had to hang on to my serve at all costs , ’ she said afterwards .
12 He conducted detailed negotiations with a consortium of the four clearing banks and , enlisting my assistance at occasional meetings , contrived an arrangement with them that made the economics a possibility , while , I have to confess , retaining some attraction for the banks .
13 Maybe it was because I 'd seen Ronnie Lane of The Faces — who was my hero at that age — wearing a pair on TV .
14 I wanted it to look as Gibson EB3-ish as possible , Jack Bruce being my hero at that point .
15 Given the number of days I 've spent wandering around the rain-sodden Moelwyns cursing Gore-Tex , my delight at this garment is quite understandable .
16 What is on my desk at this moment ?
17 I lost my footing at one point and collected a few bruises .
18 I did n't draw my weapon at any time whilst I was in the flat .
19 ‘ No one will be at my place at this time of night . ’
20 Course they got away with income tax out of that because they were n't , they were n't much erm to do with income tax that time , I mean my tax at that time of the year was about , at that time was about four pound a year when I was erm , when I was working and you only paid income tax once a year .
21 Having put down the bottle , but still entranced by the ( to my nose at any rate ) sweet , dulcet tones of the essence , I decided to take another whiff to convince myself I had not really been dreaming .
22 I I ca n't be sure where I got the information from but from that time until the end of my shift at ten P M I was gleaning information from all different directions about the and the connection .
23 Fixtures include electric windows all round ( but manual door mirrors ) , steering wheel and driver 's seat adjustable for height leaving a full five fingers above my head at full height .
24 But this event was entirely unrepresentational of my behaviour at that time .
25 I would employ him in any position in my organisation at any time . ’
26 My captain at that time was aged twenty-four .
27 My object at this stage is simply to depose the concept of society as an organism in which , far more subtly than we can measure or identify ( it is only recently that we have begun to identify the chemical balance of the human organism of society ) , a certain balance between tendencies and elements , many in themselves dangerous , destructive and evil , has to be maintained as a condition of survival , but a balance which can be endangered , or lost , reversibly or irrevocably .
28 If one considers the difference between my father at such moments and a figure such as Mr Jack Neighbours even with the best of his technical flourishes , I believe one may begin to distinguish what it is that separates a ‘ great ’ butler from a merely competent one .
29 ‘ I had to come to terms with the fact that I could lose my baby at any time to a foster mother .
30 All the way back I stayed directly behind my instructor at all times and kept well away from the banks and any fallen trees .
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