Example sentences of "[adv] [pos pn] [noun sg] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was told by released French hostages that he did attempt to escape , that he was beaten very badly , and that basically his spirit at that time was , was , was broken ; he did n't want to talk with the other hostages in the room and he pretty much had withdrawn . |
| 2 | That is a great deal of money Minnie which I do not need to tell you and would without doubt enable me to bring over my first-born at long last . |
| 3 | ‘ Oh , no , not my scene at all … ’ |
| 4 | ‘ That is not my reason at all ! ’ |
| 5 | She 's not my mother at all . |
| 6 | Britain 's union structure was one of a series of ‘ fragmented monopolies ’ , each monopoly looking over its shoulder at other monopolies and exploiting the comparison whenever it was to its advantage . |
| 7 | The company now has the muscle to dominate its industry , without having to look over its shoulder at anti-cartel officials in Brussels . |
| 8 | Because the machine 's speed is reliant upon the whim of its rather dim-witted crew , the player has little control over its speed at all . |
| 9 | Would Tim have persuaded Jan to throw away her book at last and learn there was more to life than work ? |
| 10 | It would seem to be middle sized undertaking , since the very large business will employ personnel managers and legal experts who need no introduction to the subject , while the smaller operator ( the book quotes the average number of goods vehicles per operator 's licence as no more than three trucks ) is normally too concerned with driving by the seat of his pants while looking over his shoulder at legal requirements ( one may envisage ! ) to worry unduly about the skills of communication or the restrictions on picketing flowing from decisions of the courts as well as statute in the event of a major dispute . |
| 11 | Standing beside the water tank , on top of the caravan 's portable step , Pa looks as tall as a Zulu in his red stole ( brown , for me ) with the black umbrella held over his head at full stretch by Ma who is standing behind in the mud and wet with a white towel draped over her arm and her hair flat and all dark with water . |
| 12 | No , not his name at all . |
| 13 | I am not , after all , ’ she said , looking around her domain with a distinct smile , ‘ running a house of ill repute , which is what I fear the present title of Madame seems to suggest , along with bead curtains , red velvet plush love seats , champagne buckets and other such fittings and accoutrements which are not our style at all these days . |
| 14 | This is not to say music programming does n't attract money — it does — but money tends to congregate around the celebrity-strewn rock extravaganza , which is not our line at all . |
| 15 | No girl would be so foolish , especially as it is so long ago , and not your fault at all . |
| 16 | Not your body at all . |
| 17 | He 's not your sort at all . ’ |
| 18 | He got off his bed at five and decided to ride over into Grasmere that afternoon . |
| 19 | You would , of course , be free to break off our association at any time you chose . |
| 20 | I set up my equipment at this new site , and watched and waited . |
| 21 | I gave up my job at 60 . |
| 22 | For a girl to take up her pen at all , then , is an act of great self-assertion . |
| 23 | She even acknowledges she was tempted to give up her job at one stage and go on to social security as she would then have been entitled to free legal aid . |
| 24 | Zlatko Matgigic is setting out his future at new restaurant at the Springhill Centre near Aylesbury . |
| 25 | This is n't my problem at all , it 's yours ! ’ |
| 26 | It is n't my story at all , his family are completely different from mine , his background is completely different … ’ |
| 27 | But being out there loitering , that was n't my line at all . |
| 28 | Physically , he was n't her type at all , she thought , subjecting him to a critical mental review . |
| 29 | That sort of thing was n't her style at all , but Susan was a past master at it . |
| 30 | That is n't her flaw at all . |