Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] at [pos pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now , gentle reader , I expect at my third reference to you as ‘ gentle reader ’ you 're starting to feel rather less than gentle towards me . |
| 2 | I stop at my usual vantage point and even before I have switched off the engine I see the otter . |
| 3 | ‘ It 's hard to forgive , when I look at your sad eyes , and feel your thin hands . |
| 4 | I look at your lovely cherry tree . |
| 5 | ‘ If I look at my last two years in football it 's been virtually to the last kick of the game in the last two seasons , so it will be the same again . |
| 6 | One of the things that does , I 'm not being Chairman , just asking questions , but one of the things that slightly concerns me because I know that in his document the director has put about providing day care type facilities in rural areas and I remember at our last meeting , the last meeting at one , we discussed specifically and area , erm it does , does worry me a little whether the absence of any capital expenditure on our part means that we may be providing day care facilities in some areas but it 'll be of a very much lower quality or a lesser quality than we may be providing anywhere else in the areas like and and . |
| 7 | I smile at his tremulous respect mixed with greediness . |
| 8 | At such times , I wonder at my own job and the meaningless sterility of the statistics which are my trade . |
| 9 | You know , when the chips are down , when the deadline gets near , that 's when I work at my best . |
| 10 | You 're not really ridiculing the anger I experience at your flippant pseudo-feminist attitude . |
| 11 | The implications of Festin in Palacio are realised in a particularly horrific version of Queen Mariana of 1963 , Perro devorando a la Reina Mariana ( Dog devouring Queen Mariana ) where she is set upon by hunting dogs who tear at her blood-red head gear ( Fig. 10 ) . |
| 12 | Nice old lady , no matter how often you tug at your woolly skirt hem to persuade it to cover your knees , I can still see your new shining cream bloomers ! |
| 13 | Er so if you look at their smoking erm people can fill in a kind of smoking chart in which you look at that . |
| 14 | ‘ We think that music is a good thing , ’ says Tunnicliffe ; ‘ If you look at our everyday lives , many of us live in a music-filled environment so there is a reasonable chance that it will be a positive thing . |
| 15 | And wh when you when you look at your actual erm schooldays , etcetera schooldays |
| 16 | Remember that the amount of care and time that you take in pressing your material will be very apparent when you look at your finished work , so never be tempted to cut corners . |
| 17 | If you look at your first blank page and freeze , how do you unfreeze yourself and get started ? |
| 18 | Next to you on the , the house on the if you stand at your front door |
| 19 | The professionals who rate at their true value the impact and influence of the media productions they create will take particular care to make them of such high moral quality that their effect upon the formation of culture will invariably be a positive one . |
| 20 | The latter has no interest in sorting material beyond seeing that items addressed to you arrive at their right destination . |
| 21 | If you need to have your gas fire or gas cooker connected when you arrive at your new place , make sure that you tell the gas board that you need someone there on the day . |
| 22 | If you arrive at your local station and it is just impossible to find a cab , then go to your local police station If it is close by and explain your problem . |
| 23 | The next time you call at your local council offices to collect some forms for making a Building Regulations application , do n't be surprised if you are asked , ‘ What type of forms do you want — Full plans or Building Notice ? ’ |
| 24 | Basically that it 's there to be enjoyed and that it is only when you enjoy it that you play at your best — I always enjoy my cricket . |
| 25 | Taboo is a Polynesian word , and it means some kind of supernatural law or prohibition which you infringe at your supernatural peril . |
| 26 | At around 1pm we arrive at our final destination . |
| 27 | The problem is that the majority of vets are men and cats often take a very long time to forget the helpful attentions they receive at their local animal clinics . |
| 28 | It is obviously impractical to have bulky salivary glands in the slender retractile proboscis and they lie at its inner end , anterior of the cerebral commissure . |
| 29 | When the Left want to take control of a particular constituency , they look at its controlling group and note that over a six-month period the maximum number of people attending the decision-making meetings is never more than ( say ) twenty-seven . |
| 30 | ‘ E's got funny blue eyes , they stare at yer all the time . |