Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 One rider I feel sorry for at the moment is Robert Dunlop who appears to have lost his way this season .
2 They were just dropped out of a union , it just happens the one we 're quite friendly with at the moment .
3 And one of the , again I 'm harping on to this particular project we 're involved with at the moment , one of the objectives that we 're involved with at the moment is to look at who gets what in terms of financial gain , right the way from the people who live in the forest , if there are people who actually live in the forest , to the people who live around the forest , to the industries , to the governments to the importers and exporters and the rest .
4 And one of the , again I 'm harping on to this particular project we 're involved with at the moment , one of the objectives that we 're involved with at the moment is to look at who gets what in terms of financial gain , right the way from the people who live in the forest , if there are people who actually live in the forest , to the people who live around the forest , to the industries , to the governments to the importers and exporters and the rest .
5 — It 's Duncan here , is Catherine there ? — Um , no , she 's no' in at the moment .
6 they 're not practical people , th erm , and it may very well be that there are some people who are very good at the theory , but erm , are not very good at at the practice .
7 erm because that 's like a continuous thing erm with with some other stuff , if it 's just like essays or projects due in at the end of this term or beginning of next , you know get , get the light stuff out of the way first erm and try you may find it easier if you , if you , what I used to do was sort of try and , you know , pace it out a little bit and not try and write an essay all at once because I found that very difficult to do but if you just sort of write a paragraph and do , do something else for a bit and you know kind of write another paragraph a bit later on in the day and , and , you know , kind of erm you know work , you know do n't , do n't try and write an essay all in one evening but try and sort of , you know , if you 've managed to spread it out over the course of a few days so that you do n't have to do too much at once I mean it 's difficult to concentrate on one thing
8 Preliminary work had been completed and construction tenders were due in at the end of February , said Coun. Mrs Scott .
9 ‘ Thought I 'd put something tall in at the back , hollyhocks or foxgloves , they 'd hide the fence .
10 ‘ But all I 'm concerned about at the moment is that we do enough against City to make sure we can go to Wembley at the weekend knowing we ca n't be overtaken again by Leeds on Saturday . ’
11 ‘ All I 'm concerned about at the moment is seizing my chance with Newcastle .
12 His hair came right down over his face but his eyes gleamed through it , and when he saw me he grinned a wide toothy grin , like one of those gibbons Vern was so neurotic about at the zoo .
13 Soap was unheard of at the time so to get clean the hot , sweaty skin was rubbed with oil and then scraped with a strigil — a scraper made of wood or bronze .
14 After much furore , his results were published in Nature , along with , in a development unheard of at the time , a criticism of his data by one of the paper 's referees , the chemist Walter Stewart .
15 Of all the people she could have been stuck with at a time like this !
16 It can damage muscles by forcing them to work harder than they are capable of at the time .
17 Less radical than the abolitionist , but perhaps more realistic , the reductionist seeks a minimalist prison system ( which it might be argued England , with a rate of 28 prisoners per 100,000 inhabitants , was not far from at the time of Brockway 's article ) within which reasonably decent standards might be maintained .
18 Actually 12 were unaccounted for at the end . ’
19 In contrast to our previous example we shall now investigate a cylindrical beam consisting of two kinds of charge carriers : negative electrons and some positive particles , which I do not wish to be more precise about at the moment .
20 What I 'm worried about at the moment is that large numbers of people are buying computers , especially some of the cheaper ones , and my prediction is that after a few weeks , they get put into cupboards , and are n't used , because they are so unfriendly , so hard to use , whereas in principle computers could be very powerful and useful devices in the home .
21 This ‘ First Band of the Lords of the Congregation of Christ ’ was followed up by four other such bonds between then and 1562 , charting not only the growth of the Protestant movement but also the increasing resistance to the regent and the French , which by late 1559 would reach heights undreamed of at the end of 1557 .
22 Erm , I get everything , I 'm allergic to at the moment .
23 These are the ones I am particularly anxious about at the moment , erm , now I 've put down four different headings on this particular way that I think we could help , erm , and hopefully , if there 's two hundred perhaps you 'd tell me whether there 's two hundred thousand is aimed at perhaps some of it , in , in this direction or not , I do n't know ?
24 He had been killed instantly along with two other Commandos who were close by at the time , their remains scattered through the trees .
25 But we know now that that 's not true : that there are many unconscious and subconscious mental processes which we ca n't just introspect , and that our mental life is far more complicated than we ourselves are ever aware of at the time .
26 ‘ After 10 years of employment legislation focused on what unions and their members may not do , the Government would do better to spell out the positive rights it believes trade union members are entitled to at the workplace . ’
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