Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] at [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They did not all give up there and then , but presumably went on to take the test again and eventually to pass — many of them at the second attempt . |
| 2 | I thought we might be out of it at the 4th hole in the last round . |
| 3 | ‘ Go and dump your shopping quickly and I 'll wait for you at the first bridge , ’ he suggested , indicating the expanse of parkland their building overlooked . |
| 4 | What if I decide against it at the last minute ? |
| 5 | In the tract Man 's Mortalitie , published in 1644 , the Leveller Richard Overton expressed his belief in mortalism , the heretical idea that the soul dies with the body at death to be reborn with it at the Second Coming . |
| 6 | ‘ If I can get drunk enough on this stuff I might be able to get away with it at the next repatriation board . ’ |
| 7 | He 'd run to follow it , missed it at the traffic lights , almost caught up with it at the next . |
| 8 | If you were with us at the last occasion of this sort , the last centenary lecture on Gerter , given by Professor Corby , you will remember on that occasion erm he provided a focus of illumination in a period of power cuts , economic gloom and all the rest of it . |
| 9 | He was thinking of Madra pouring beer for him at the last one . |
| 10 | And somebody said to me at the last children 's mass , thank you , you 're the only one that tells us we 're not needed . |
| 11 | ‘ I was so afraid you would be hurt , then I found myself wondering if I could trust David or whether he would walk out on me at the first sign of trouble . ’ |
| 12 | Again this was reported to you at the last meeting of this Committee . |
| 13 | One is that that registered disabled employees and we will be bringing forward further proposals on initiatives to you at the next meeting , and I hope that if you agree , that will be amongst other things with the issue of non-registered disabled employees , and the other consideration in looking at movements in targets and so on , is inevitably the whole job market situation and the opportunities for achieving that . |
| 14 | Claudine had probably dropped that on him at the last minute . |
| 15 | Even though it must have been obvious that he would not hold to it at the last , the threat was enough to make Stormy Petrel veer again to her original course , and though she was trying to increase speed , and was perhaps a little more powerful than Sea Otter , we , on our straight line , could hold her comfortably . |
| 16 | The examination he looks upon as completely separate ; he will attend to it at the last possible moment . |
| 17 | Swales might , at last , have made a wise decision — if he does not go back on it at the first sign of failure . |
| 18 | He got one back on us at the 15th to put him three shots behind again , so the 17th was going to be a crucial hole . |
| 19 | perhaps , you 'd speak to us at the next council meeting , then . |
| 20 | The report on the projected sales for the next quarter , he asked for it at the last meeting , it 's okay . |
| 21 | On March 3 the Palestinian delegation expanded on the self-government proposal placed on the table by them at the third round of talks held in Washington in January [ see p. 38740 ] . |
| 22 | This is strongly implied in John chapter 6 where the Spirit is brought closely into relation with ‘ eating his body and drinking his blood ’ and so being confident of dwelling in Christ , being fed by him , and being raised up by him at the last day ( 6:54,56,63 ) ; just as he is in chapter 3:3–8 in connection with the new birth . |