Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adj] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | It was claimed that soldiers on a British training exercise had been caught by a fearsome ‘ flame weapon ’ which had burned dozens of them alive at the water 's edge . |
2 | Victory for the Cherry and Whites could take them clear at the top of the Courage League , if Orrell and Leicester come unstuck . |
3 | And I , and I mean it 'll be Terry and I available at the time cos I |
4 | Then we 'll meet ye all at the Curragh Bar for a few good old jars , and then we 'll go on to the hotel . |
5 | It seemed to me obvious at the time that to be a child was safer and easier than to be adult and that , specifically , to be a girl was safer and easier than to be a woman . |
6 | What time you due at the hairdresser , quarter to ? |
7 | Are you free at the weekend ? ’ |
8 | What are you curly at the back ? |
9 | I could have told you this at the height of his reputation , just as I could have predicted his downfall after a few short years in the limelight . |
10 | You okay at the moment ? |
11 | It is as well that she has chosen to stay with you this evening because there is no way I will leave you alone at the farm . ’ |
12 | Did they give you any at the shelter ? ’ |
13 | Anyway , the poi , the other thing is erm then obviously this re , concerns really you know , you two at the moment , but , players for next year , I mean bearing in mind we are gon na lose a few . |
14 | ‘ I 'll see you two at the party , no doubt ? ’ she said to Robert and Jane . |
15 | Were you aware at the time that it was a small house ? |
16 | Not only was she exultant at the thought of a holiday in London , but she would also have a week removed from the constant worry of Gareth Davis . |
17 | Town beat them 3-1 at the County Ground in October . |
18 | she said Joe would of got them all at the top where you could n't see them and things like that , I said well you wo n't get builders doing that |
19 | They had n't checked them all at the time , and then they had forgotten . |
20 | It MIGHT make them tired at the end of the season — but the confidence they would gain would more than compensate . |
21 | We talked a lot , laughed a lot , drank a lot — another round in the warming game of friendship that left me happy at the time , and aching afterwards as I contemplated the lonely bed . |
22 | I 'm meeting him later at the disco after his work . ’ |
23 | Often she would leave him unkissed at the Rectory gate and forget to wave when she went inside the house . |
24 | Geoffrey , my brother , did him proud at the funeral and the young rabbi in Hull was moving and personal in his eulogy . |
25 | Southey looked for him first at the Salutation and Cat in Newgate Street , where the landlord had given Coleridge free quarters because his conversation was so good for trade . |
26 | And were they faulty at the time that you the shop sold then to you ? |
27 | A doctor certified him dead at the scene after his body was cut free from the wreckage , which rescuers found embedded in a tree . |
28 | Ten years earlier no Company official would have done much about this , and even in 1757 not many officials would have done the same as Clive : he joined the conspiracy against Siraj-ud-Daula , led his little army of 3,000 men against the Bengal army of 60,000 , committed his troops beyond hope of withdrawal by crossing the Hughli ( the lesser Ganges ) , and on 23 June 1757 held them steady at the battle of Plassey . |
29 | Was he right at the back . |
30 | I thought it odd at the time that he should feel so at home there . ’ |