Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] [pers pn] at [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | CARL Fogarty has done it at last ! |
2 | Where properties are untenanted , Retirement Assured has valued them at open market value with vacant possession . |
3 | Because Mr has represented him , Mr said before that he he thought it was as duty solicitor that he , he has represented him at some stage as duty solicitor but , he is represented under legal aid though this defendant by a firm of solicitors in Birmingham and he 's anxious to be committed for trial today . |
4 | He , he has represented him at some stage as duty solicitor . |
5 | A year in Milan , Italy 's great fashion centre , had sounded close to perfect — at least , that was how the woman who 'd interviewed her at International Models had made it sound . |
6 | Hamnett took the towpath ; insofar as he 'd considered it at all , the old fellow thought he must have returned the other way . ’ |
7 | She 'd met him at one of Klein 's parties — a casual encounter — and had given him very little conscious thought subsequently . |
8 | She 'd enjoyed a brief dalliance with Lorimer a few years earlier , after she 'd met him at one of the receptions Wakelate had attended , incognito , on business . |
9 | ‘ I thought he 'd saved it at first and was turning to run back to defend when it popped out and over the line . |
10 | She did n't like immobility , she did n't like being on her own , and she did n't like the fact that the wallet still had n't been given back to her , not when she 'd nicked it at great personal risk . |
11 | None of the nurses spoke to me , nothing , till 2 o'clock that afternoon , which I 'd had her at 7.30 in the morning … |
12 | After he 'd left her at Wild Tor , they would never see each other again . |
13 | He seemed obtuse , as she felt by this time that she had more than cancelled out any slight encouragement she might have given him at first . |
14 | Especially when Charity and her mother had done their very best to help with a problem that need not have concerned them at all . |
15 | You would n't have expected it at all . |
16 | But why should he have considered me at all ? |
17 | On her return to Austria , she was careful to keep her new hobby a secret from her parents , who ‘ would not have considered it at all a proper pastime for a young girl ’ . |
18 | Some memory must have stabbed him at that moment . |
19 | I should have done it at first ; I could have paid it then . |
20 | At A level , I toyed with the idea of doing physics , maths and English , and if I was just doing it for pure enjoyment I would have done it at that stage . |
21 | You should have phoned me at ten o'clock , I would have picked you up . |
22 | In fact , if I had n't been living here I doubt they would have noticed us at all ! |
23 | How happy it would have made her at any other time . |
24 | Your companion might not have made it at all . ’ |
25 | Not satisfaction at quality of whatever I had done , but simply at having done it at all . |
26 | In a way , the most important word in the whole of that speech is probably ‘ nature ’ — ‘ I feel the link of nature draw me ’ because here now Adam is using the word nature as , I suppose , he would not have used it at any earlier point in the poem . |
27 | And if he 'd have needed me at six he 'd have got me up at five . |
28 | He 'd have bought it at any cost . ’ |
29 | I hated speaking to large groups of people and normally would have avoided it at all costs , but I found that I had thought so much about this that telling other people was a relief . |
30 | That would n't have surprised him at all . |