Example sentences of "[verb] at [adj] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | I did n't know at that time what the content of the exhibition was because Sarah who organised it all had to write to lots of people and arrange the loans and you know it is fairly recently that we discovered for example the tate would lend , their pictures because its very rare that they do , erm , and , so we thought the next best thing , when I discovered the change of dates would be to have slides of the pictures that Sue was using , but erm oh dear then wonderful that Sue was using a another book and this term allocated and I was n't able to get the slides she picked , it was my fault that they 're not on slide due to the amount of time that we had to do this . |
2 | And anyway he he was one of the candidates , but what I did n't know at that time there was a real feud between the women and the men . |
3 | Because no one can know at this stage what those conditions might be , it would be unwise for anyone now to decide irrevocably to take that decision at a future date . |
4 | These might be organised at those colleges which are part of the scheme and could also involve such organisations as CHIME , the RSCM , the Benslow Music Trust and the British Federation of Young Choirs . |
5 | The main gearbox has an oil pump to circulate the oil unlike most gearboxes designed at that time which relied on splash lubrication . |
6 | To understand why Jews should be bothered by Catholics praying at this site it is necessary to go back to the role played by the Catholic Church in fomenting antisemitism , the passivity of the Pope during the war while the exterminations were underway and even the suspicions caused by the reception of Austrian President Kurt Waldheim , with his dubious war record , by the present Pope , John Paul II ( from Poland ) . |
7 | He had a good look at it and said part of the pedestal had been mended at some time which took away a lot of the value . |
8 | And as you say at that stage it really was just a matter of erm every man for himself really . |
9 | It might be say at equal opportunities which we 've worked at a very great deal over the last year . |
10 | It is only necessary to indicate at each stage which proven solution will be used in the next stage . |
11 | but I do n't think you actually mentioned at any time you know the , the wife 's involvement in it other than that point . |
12 | When one looks at biological materials one is impressed with the enormous care which Nature seems to take over the interfaces when she is being , as it were , teleological . |
13 | Knocking On The Dour Matthew Parris looks at parliamentary candidates who make a rosette-coloured spectacle of themselves as they learn the art of doorstep canvassing |
14 | I want at the end erm , Chairman to give you my views of what is meant by er , an integrated and balanced community because I think that 's that 's quite important , but before I do that , I 'd like to mop up one or two er points right at the end in response to some of the contributions that have been made , and I 'll deal with them , Wincup , Curtis , Brook , er and Thomas , if that 's acceptable er to you , and really as far as Mr Wincup is concerned , he 's quite properly raised the issue of procedural issues about how the Greater York authorities is going to address moving towards er an agreed location , and quite clearly I 've got to reaffirm again that the County Council will want to look at both the greenbelt local plan report and your panel report before er it moves erm er forward or looks at any conclusions it may be moving to in the light of those er in the light of those reports , and quite clearly , as we all know , there are a number of options . |
15 | If one looks at these persons we agree are ‘ great ’ butlers , if one looks at , say , Mr Marshall or Mr Lane , it does seem to me that the factor which distinguishes them from those butlers who are merely extremely competent is most closely captured by this word ‘ dignity ’ . |
16 | As the season of goodwill gets into full swing , Jill Papworth looks at some presents which will still be appreciated on Boxing Day . |
17 | As the season of goodwill gets into full swing , Jill Papworth looks at some presents which will still be appreciated on Boxing Day . |
18 | We have looked at two reasons you might have for recording student performance : |
19 | Compacts are targeted at young people who are in transition from education to work . |
20 | Until very recently , Britain was the only country in the EC to have a social security benefit , the invalid care allowance ( ICA ) , targeted at informal carers themselves . |
21 | To work at that speed we ca n't even drink a cup of tea . |
22 | They loiter outside the big match with fistfuls of grubby tickets priced at many times their face value . |
23 | And , it 's not a text but perhaps a verse that we could use as a , as a springboard is verse twenty seven , and it says at this point his disciples came and they marvelled that he had been speaking with a woman ! |
24 | There were three poor brothers living at that time who owned nothing in the world but one pear tree . |
25 | There is legitimate concern that the meeting decided that little could be done at this time we might be able to contribute to the campaign at a later stage . |
26 | Corbett was tired , depressed : the passing sights caught his eye : a dog , one leg shorter than the rest , sniffing at the bloated body of a rat : a cat running by , his mouth stuffed with baby mice , a beggar , white-eyed and sore-ridden , shrieking at young boys who were pissing over him . |
27 | I hope at this point your self-image has improved dramatically . |
28 | We are looking at young people who are likely to be sexually active . ’ |
29 | Yeah I mean if you 're looking at quantitative things it 's really you know how much actual How much variation happens whereas qualitative is you know what the actual variations |
30 | After I got my free plaster and sticky tape to keep the cotton wool swab on I found not just a cup of tea and rich tea on offer but a wide choice of beverages and crisps and chocolate biscuits all individually wrapped — from looking at that feast you would n't believe the NHS is strapped for cash . |