Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] at that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Even to me then , it was strange that such a perception should dawn at that moment , when dogs were barking , wind was blowing in , everyone was making a hubbub , and Mary Shelley stood before me .
2 I should think at that time the employers thought , Well we do n't want to be arguing about wages every five minutes during this War business you know and they all got b you know they got bags of work you know that of course , do n't you ?
3 You must wait at that depth , within 0.5 metres , until a shallower depth or a new no-stop time is indicated .
4 Even the chairman of the National Westminster bank has conceded that they should look at that issue .
5 However , it is submitted that the court should look at that practice rather than the civil practice in relation to the admission of fresh evidence .
6 I do n't think you I do n't think you will be able to stop at that figure , I think that the allocation should stop at that figure , but there will be windfalls and there will be other er recycling of land that will take place that is n't already allocated .
7 ‘ I must admit at that time I had little sympathy for the victims , having heard gruesome evidence at court , but my feelings have now changed .
8 If the stick becomes obstructed that tells you that there is a diversion and you must dig at that point to determine the new direction .
9 We 'll stay at that guest house you mentioned . ’
10 Among the guests are many luminaries of Parisian society who might balk at that sort of food .
11 If you 're raising a particular point and the reason that we 're here this evening is to look at things that people are raising we 'll look at that report we 'll look at the point your raising and er we 'll we 'll see if it validity to it .
12 Well okay this morning what I 'd like to do in the half hour or so that we 've got before lunch is to talk about the skills we need when we actually come up here to deliver then this afternoon we 'll look at that feedback from the video and what you did and then we 'll move on to the skills of design , the preparation skills .
13 Evil spiritual powers ; let's look at that name more closely :
14 We are working within a straight jacket imposed by central government , but our choice was that budget , for all its faults in totality , for the fact that it was half a million less than it could be , and the budget put forward by the Labour party who had totally refused to negotiate on their budget , and therefore we ought to look at that budget in detail to see what was on offer , because it was n't very pretty .
15 think what I 'd like , but I could n't prove anything and erm , so there was nothing that the ombudsman could do at that stage , at , as the stage complete
16 It clearly was n't something that the patrol section could do at that time .
17 She wrote eighteen more novels , none of them distinguished or now read , enabling her to live alone in relative comfort for sixty years and to give her only son the best upper-class education that her country could provide at that time .
18 The changes imposed were just about as much as the Services could take at that time without loss of morale and fighting efficiency .
19 None of these four and five-year-olds could read at that stage .
20 As a constable at Easton explained , ‘ I could stand at that comer there and catch a hundred people breaking some law or other in one shift , no bother .
21 If there was a second ballot , new candidates could stand at that stage .
22 Then I think I read some of my favourite English poems — Hardy , Hopkins , Housman , Blake , Yeats , Edward Thomas , Wilfred Owen , and I think one each by Ted Hughes and Thom Gunn , the only contemporaries I could stand at that time .
23 There was to be an additional consultation with the two judges which would take place after the prisoner had served three years of his sentence , so that the Secretary of State could receive at that stage their advice on the total period which should be served to satisfy the requirements of retribution and deterrence .
24 ‘ Better than what ? ’ she asked innocently , thinking that two could play at that game of acting as though everything were the same as it had always been .
25 She refused to believe that anyone could start at that age ; she 'd been sixteen when hers had started .
26 Tell me something of the hours you used to work at that time .
27 In a typical 16th century English charter party the owner of the vessel acknowledged , directly or through the ship 's master , that : 1 ) he had let the ship and promised to prepare it , by a fixed date , to take in the goods provided by the charterer ; 2 ) the ship would sail with the first convenient wind to the stipulated port ; 3 ) in accordance with a receipt or bill of lading he would deliver the goods in good condition to the designated person ; 4 ) the ship would remain at that port for a fixed period to take in such goods as the charter party nominee party needed to reload , and that the ship would then return to the port of origin , and deliver the reloaded goods in good condition ; and 5 ) the crew would be as described , and would be furnished with the proper gear .
28 At some point that day , everyone would look at that noticeboard and they would all understand the implications behind what he had done .
29 ‘ Yeah , but you can imagine the problems that Gus would have at that time , and I could see why he would react like that .
30 As many as possible would cluster at that end , and the stalls would thin out quickly as one went northwards away from the abbey towards the open country , with all its dangers for the peaceful trader .
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