Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] at [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | The first few years at school I learnt nothing — |
2 | Without the possibility , then , of altering one 's perceptual inputs at will it is difficult to see how the information provided by the input systems could ever be centered upon a self , a self that is not just a repository of information , but something which addresses itself to reality and for whom reality is centred upon itself . |
3 | After two or three hours at night I 've just started . |
4 | A corollary of the theory is that if only we were all experts at telepathy we could manage without language at all . |
5 | While we are still all romantics at heart we gardeners are also practical . |
6 | To help keep these bold bloodsuckers at bay we rubbed wet salt on our boots . |
7 | Whether you are in the middle of a relationship crisis or some anxiety-making moves at work it seems you must be prepared to move on . |
8 | They 'll leave the two kids at home you see , they get |
9 | Leaning forward in the rattan chair , on the after deck , he said , ‘ I tell you , Doctor ’ — he always addressed me thus , showing the respect of one professional man for another ‘ in over thirty years at sea I 've become a specialist in islands . |
10 | However , in that case the defendants had been aware of the plaintiff 's medical evidence and to avoid possible objections at trial it is good practice to amend to plead any substantial changes to the plaintiff 's claim . |
11 | when you , if you get horrid boys at school you tell 'em off , yeah |