Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] [pron] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I was sorry to miss you at the Keppels 's thrash ; I hope that you are recovered ? |
| 2 | Negotiations continue but no clear way forward has yet presented itself , the Cooking Centre is zoned for housing and there is little prospect that the Region would be prepared to acquire it at the residential land value — £150,000 . |
| 3 | De Gaulle wanted the agricultural settlement but was not prepared to accept it at the price of giving in to the other five and the Commission on the issues of resourcing and budgetary control . |
| 4 | The footwells need cutting and rewelding for a V8 , so it would be easier to repair yours at the same time as , if you buy a new bulkhead , it will need chopping and welding just the same . |
| 5 | ’ These people are willing to do it at the beginning of the night when they 're sober ’ she says . |
| 6 | The Stanleys were careful to place themselves at the head of local opinion rather than ride the county roughshod and their identity of opinion with local Unionists on political and religious matters made them even more powerful . |
| 7 | ‘ Nobody 's finding it very easy to meet him at the moment , ’ said Charlotte . |
| 8 | Generally , no fee is charged for pupillage , but local authorities do not give grants for maintenance , which has the unfortunate result that students without adequate parental means may find it impossible to establish themselves at the Bar . |
| 9 | ‘ I had a figure to go to and I 'm delighted to get her at the price . ’ |
| 10 | A completely brittle material like glass is reasonably safe as long as we are content to operate it at a very low stress level , for instance as a shop window , because the Griffith crack length is then quite long and so the material is safe against minor chips and abrasions . |
| 11 | This year , by some freak of fate , the Mendozas had drawn the O'Briens in the first round , and were due to play them at the latter 's new polo club forty miles away on the first Saturday in December . |
| 12 | ‘ I was glad to see her at the pictures with you , ’ Anne said . |
| 13 | I could tell Gillian and Stuart were n't thrilled to see me at the airport . |
| 14 | Jenny was supposed to meet me at the airport . " |
| 15 | She ignores me , whining about how he was supposed to meet her at the Bullet 's Head . |
| 16 | Are you supposed to press them at the same time ? |
| 17 | I thought she was supposed to have him at the beginning of this month . |
| 18 | These days , however , far from being likely to ignore everyone at a party full of naked birds , Doonican has become king of what has become known as the ‘ light entertainment ’ circuit in the north-east of England . |
| 19 | These days , however , far from being likely to ignore everyone at a party full of naked birds , Doonican has become king of what has become known as the ‘ light entertainment ’ circuit in the north-east of England . |
| 20 | Someone , in other words , who is likely to take silk , but likely to take it at a time sufficiently far in the future to give you a chance of stepping into part of his practice as a junior . |
| 21 | But folded within it was a handwritten note ‘ So good to see you at the library , albeit briefly . |
| 22 | It was good to see you at the DoE Green College Sustainability Seminar the other day . |
| 23 | Claudia accepted his arm round her shoulders as inevitable ; she was far too tired to fight him at the moment . |
| 24 | Population history ignores political or military chronology ; it requires a long view and it will be helpful to take one at the outset by considering the years between 1880 and 1945 as a whole . |
| 25 | And he 'll use that to keep us at a distance . |
| 26 | Everything that happens to you has been chosen by your spirit so there must be a reason , even If you are unable to see it at the time . |
| 27 | The observers were also especially impressed by the collective concern for those who showed signs of being unable to support themselves at the local level : |
| 28 | It is more difficult to know whether an animal goes through the experience of at one moment not being able to see a food item , but then being able to see it at the next . |
| 29 | Towards the end of the third hour , a little man at the back of the great hall , a faithful apparatchik from the area of the Caspian Sea , was unable to contain himself at the unanticipated exposition of the enormities of Stalin . |
| 30 | In the words of a single 19-year-old trainee pilot : ‘ In an ideal world you 'd be able to meet someone at a bus-stop , go for a drink , take them home and bonk their brains out — and then go home to your girlfriend for dinner . ’ |