Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] at [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I glance at the front door : no one showing yet . |
| 32 | I glance at the wrought-iron gate : it 's a long way off . |
| 33 | I felt guilty — I seem to do that a lot , like when I could n't be with my parents when my father was dying , even when I know at an intellectual level that I do n't need to . |
| 34 | ‘ Ca n't you give up this living ? ’ she asks , and I stare at the invisible ceiling . |
| 35 | I stare at the muddied , warped little card sealed in a deal-sized plastic bag , recognising my own writing and feeling my mouth go even drier than it already is and I can only gibber something about , Well , it looks like my writing but , I mean , and anyway , somebody , anybody could have taken that , I mean … but they just look quietly pleased and the questions go on . |
| 36 | ‘ I remember at the 1987 Europe Cup in Prague , when I was n't in great shape . |
| 37 | Right double the speed , if I drive at a hundred and twenty . |
| 38 | Erm what would happen if I drive at a tenth of the speed ? |
| 39 | If I drive at a tenth of the speed , is it gon na take me longer or is it gon na take me is it gon na be quicker ? |
| 40 | A substantial amount of information which is necessary and which indeed was asked for by members of your I believe at a previous oral question time erm as to the number that were printed you may be shocked to know that one hundred copies were made which means that the total cost of this , I think you will agree , very worthwhile public information , was four hundred and sixty one pounds and twenty one pence . |
| 41 | When I arrive at the Three Pigeons , Crilly twirls me about to look at me . |
| 42 | I smile at the watching people and say she is always this way at bedtime . |
| 43 | This is not to say that I will desert the club I love at the first opportunity . |
| 44 | And I think at the present time , all of us on the right are more concerned about getting the economy right and cutting government expenditure that carrying on with er schemes of a privatization that might or might not succeed . |
| 45 | Certainly the request of staff then could turn into of the panel erm but but I think at the same time if people want to look at the structure so that they have a complete view of the structural organisation |
| 46 | sorry , erm this budget has a very long gestation period er I 'm on version twelve I think at the last count and I hope there is n't gon na be a version thirteen . |
| 47 | I puzzle at the local economy , the commerce , the apologetic arrangements of the ignored , of the cooled city . |
| 48 | ‘ If I play at the Royal Albert Hall , there may be 3,000 people there , but it 's still one-to-one because that 's the way I operate . |
| 49 | ‘ Have I come at a bad time ? ’ |
| 50 | ‘ Have I come at a bad moment ? ’ she asked . |
| 51 | I have waited 20 years for a decision on the Ardrossan-Saltcoats-Stevenston bypass , and I am sure that the Minister will give me a favourable result before I retire at the next election . |
| 52 | I have at the same time suggested that Benjamin 's own aesthetics were very much a postmodernist aesthetics . |
| 53 | It 's my show gear — I sing at a gay club in town . |
| 54 | I work at the big house taking Oreste with me it is kitchen work and not difficult and gives me extra . |
| 55 | Adapted from Russell 's 1978 stageplay , Stags And Hens , about a stag-night and a hen-party which converge at the same venue , it is the first BBC-funded film ever to receive a full cinematic release ( next Spring ) before its television broadcast ( September 1991 ) . |
| 56 | Priorities are decided as part of the January cycle which introduce at the local budget |
| 57 | They are Sekers Fabrics , David Evans and Vanners Silks , all of which manufacture fabrics which sell at the top end of their markets . |
| 58 | The lower slopes , which descend at a lesser incline to a height of 110 metres , also produce fine wines , although not quite the same exalted standard as the rest of this village . |
| 59 | All others are available except those which lie at the extreme top end of the compass ( say above including the shake on G and A ♮ ) . |
| 60 | Corporate audits , which look at a complete business and measure it against legislation and company environmental policy . |