Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [adj] at [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | PICTURE THAT MADE ME SICK AT Lord Spencer 's funeral , Diana reached for Lady Spencer 's arm . |
| 2 | Just over three years ago England defeated them 2-0 at Wembley , but Yugoslavia might have drawn or even won that game had they taken their chances . |
| 3 | I WRITE with reference to the two letters from concerned residents of Chelwood Avenue , Childwall , who complain about their street lights being too bright , too effective and thus keeping them awake at night . |
| 4 | According to this poem , his dread of foreclosure by his creditors is keeping him awake at night . |
| 5 | So we put a , as a rider on , that it had already passed the rider it says there , but we found it unacceptable at P A G. |
| 6 | All through the African campaign I longed to hear from you , and found it hard at times to keep a stiff upper lip without your help . |
| 7 | We found it hard at times , but my players showed character and that was what earned them both points . ’ |
| 8 | He was frightened by a prophecy that his downfall would be similarly brought about by one of his own children , so he ate them all at birth — HERA , POSEIDON , Hestia , DEMETER and HADES . |
| 9 | I identified them all at Toronto station when I was allocating their sleeping quarters . |
| 10 | I mean obviously I 'd like to sell it all at price levels but there 's get away with that . |
| 11 | He had made it clear at Beechwood that he believed the paper had to be pop , pop , pop if it was going to sell a million . |
| 12 | However , unsettling influences could make you over-emotional at home . |
| 13 | I 'll make you some at home got some |
| 14 | You 've got me all at sea indeed . ’ |
| 15 | So send for your three introductory books now from only £1 each ( +£2.25 p. & p. ) and examine them FREE at home for 10 days without obligation . |
| 16 | ‘ May see you all at luncheon . |
| 17 | Traditionally , 24 hours of heart beat would be recorded on a device using a cassette tape , which works perfectly well , but it has the obvious problems of mechanical parts , moving parts , it makes a noise that might keep you awake at night . |
| 18 | His fascination for words would often keep him awake at night as the poetry of the place is a kind of Rubik 's cube which can become obsessive . |
| 19 | If a local merchant then buys wine and decants it into re-sealable quarter-litre bottles , selling it retail at $1.00 per bottle , two effects might be observed . |
| 20 | The Gardeners ' Manual has been designed to pull out and collect , so you can always keep it close at hand with your other gardening reference books . |
| 21 | The Gardeners ' Manual has bee designed to pull out and collect , so you can always keep it close at hand with your other gardening reference books . |
| 22 | It 's my husband Deardrie — he keeps me awake at night , grinding his teeth ! |
| 23 | When fear keeps them awake at night , parents would do well to remember that thousands of teenagers try things and then move on , that people of all ages make regular use of drugs as part of their happy , productive lives and , above all , that we are not the hapless victims of some depraved international conspiracy . |
| 24 | Three hearty hurrahs , therefore , for the inventors of the GuitaRest , the kind of ultra-neat idea that keeps you awake at night wishing that you 'd thought of it . |
| 25 | If your man 's snoring keeps you awake at night , just check his neck . |
| 26 | Helps helps us to keep them warm at night . |
| 27 | Kansas and the land of Oz were sufficiently far away not to keep me awake at night , but Darby O'Gill lived just down the road , somewhere in Ireland ; and his world of leprechauns and banshees was outside my window at night . |
| 28 | ‘ Well , all right , so I thought the decision was surprising , but I 'd long since realized that if I allowed that sort of thing to keep me awake at night I was going to be a chronic insomniac . |
| 29 | I imagine you have a great deal to keep you awake at night . ’ |
| 30 | She could sympathize with his chagrin but it was hardly enough to keep him awake at night . |