Example sentences of "[verb] [indef pn] at [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 If you saw someone you knew and you shouted out to them , you were in dead trouble , even if you shouted hello , or if you asked someone at the next table for a cigarette .
2 ‘ Oh , piss off , ’ shouted someone at the other end of the hut , as a boot bounced off the door just as the Sergeant made his exit .
3 I was convinced that the law would back us , so I found someone at a local law centre and she confirmed it , so we went back .
4 Rangers , though , deserved some fortune because they had enjoyed none at the other end .
5 Has anybody at the English F.A .
6 He made a birdie at the next , but just missed one at the last and lost by a shot .
7 If a public sector organisation says that it will do something at a certain time , the customer wants that to happen .
8 Made one at the same time together .
9 Oh it was a nice ball that by , shoots and scores , Notts get a second just moments after they might have conceded one at the other end , the referee unimpressed by the penalty claims but the crowd are there , with a really fine piece of finishing by Gary , nine minutes to half time and adds to the one that got in twenty four , and it 's two nil to Notts County against .
10 You can not do everything at the same time .
11 He so concentrated on his dialogue — I never had to reshoot a scene because Kenny fluffed a line — that he could n't do anything at the same time as he was talking . ’
12 One of his compulsive gambits was to challenge everyone at the first meeting .
13 He risked everything at the short 15th after his five-iron tee shot finished among the rocks .
14 Remember you can not receive a confrontation and give one at the same time .
15 He he did n't make one at the same time as , you know , to actually show the folds and that
16 Miss Scrimgeour had received one at the same time .
17 So provided you get something at the right level of sophistication , you should n't go far wrong with any of the mainstream graphics software currently available .
18 That as compared with the one you can put in that you know one at the top one at the side and .
19 But someone was saying something at the same time as Lord Boddy , making him falter and finally stop in midstride .
20 He knew , because in a town the size of Plumford everybody knew these things , that Hubert Molland had been given a combined parish a few miles outside Plumford , and that the Mollands were now living in Champney Crucis ; he knew that Kate had left school and was now doing something at the technical college ; and , more importantly , he had heard from Joe that she was going out with the local MP 's youngest son , whose name was Julian and who drove a Triumph Spitfire .
21 Don ? t expect to understand everything at a first reading .
22 The following involves everybody at the same time .
23 Their aspiration to hold everyone at the ethical level of the enlightened bourgeoisie encountered the strong disapproval of Friedrich Nietzsche , who wrote under the heading : G. Eliot —
24 Most schools have appointed someone at the middle management level or above ( see Figure 1 ) .
25 ‘ We have now proved that we can match anyone at the highest level of the sport .
26 If he wanted a degree he could just as well get one at the technical college in Ipswich …
27 Saskia had thrown something at the third and hit it on the head .
28 Mould was a frenzied , energetic builder and did everything at a manic speed .
29 Although not strictly part of the academic programme , this is considered to be an important part of the project because if you enjoy your last experience of school , then you 're more likely to return to studying something at a later stage in life .
30 Like some of your more illustrious colleagues ( Ron Atkinson , Graham Taylor , etc. ) , you have a tendency to say a lot but to say nothing at the same time .
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