Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [prep] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mm , I think we need to call , we get , get a builder in because we need that , that roof seeing to at the back . |
| 2 | And it , they 're likely to need something like a further twenty thousand pounds er , if they do n't have sufficient funds to continue to at the balance of this financial year . |
| 3 | There was a small gymnasium , squash and archery for Richard to choose from at the Club , and just down the road he could go windsurfing or waterskiing , whilst I lazed with the other guests . |
| 4 | They know that there will be subjects to choose between at the right moment ( or , sometimes , subjects for which their children will not be chosen ) and they associate the chances of doing well at , for instance , GCSE level in mathematics with being good at maths in the primary school . |
| 5 | There is no doubt that it was exceptionally arduous this year , nut we did survive , whereas many of those we seek to help will not ; and whereas we had bread and cheese to fortify us and homes to return to at the end of those long days , there are millions with none of these things . |
| 6 | There was no attempt to come to terms with the central issue of wage determination : an issue commented upon at the time but one whose importance was to become far clearer in hindsight to politicians and economists alike [ Meade , 1982 ] . |
| 7 | He wore a cap and a longish mac done up at the neck . |
| 8 | The man paid the gaveller about a shilling a day : if she had a young child to look after at the same time she would have to manage as best she could . |
| 9 | Yet most would want to agree that such belief ought not to be contradictory in any way ( while bearing in mind the distinction between paradox and contradiction referred to at the end of Chapter 6 ) . |
| 10 | Provided that the sale of debt is in excess of what the government intends to spend , a process referred to at the moment as ‘ overfunding ’ , then a shortage of liquidity has been created . |
| 11 | In the article referred to at the outset , Susan Sontag remarks that camp ‘ is a solvent of morality . |
| 12 | The Northern Ireland case illustrates a critical point hinted at at the beginning of this section which has important methodological implications for any researcher working with ethnicity as a speaker variable : ethnicity is a culturally created category , in no sense objectively ‘ given ’ or verifiable . |
| 13 | What did you , what did your group talk about at the very beginning ? |
| 14 | ‘ The case may be said to be a good example of the stringency with which the courts scrutinise transactions of guarantee entered into at the instance of a debtor who is likely to be in a position to exert influence on the surety and in circumstances in which the surety can derive no conceivable benefit from the transaction . |
| 15 | ‘ Who did Leila speak to at the New Roses party ? ’ |
| 16 | Where does the money come from at the other hospitals in our area , the two special nurses at Northallerton and Bishop Auckland and the three at Middlesbrough General with a fourth starting in April ? |
| 17 | So her husband brought the case in the Guild room on the Tuesday night and erm I was sort of throw 'd in at the deep end because they were mostly older women and they all said , oh well you 're secretary erm yo I said yes , but I do n't know the Co-op dual structure . |
| 18 | It seemed a funny thing to bother about at the moment . |
| 19 | In those circumstances , it was hardly surprising that the judge found the two appellants in contempt and made the order referred to at the outset of this judgment . |
| 20 | As we have noted , many countries had no press to speak of at the time of independence , and in those that did the press has undergone a considerable amount of change . |
| 21 | In view of the widespread discussion ( and agreement ) about IT skill shortages during 1984 , it might have been reasonably expected that very high proportions of Advanced Course students would have jobs to go to at the end of their courses . |