Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] at [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The kind of satisfaction which can be anxiety-free is that in which my own creative powers and understanding of the world around me are at a maximum and this is satisfaction which the individual can only achieve as part of a community of persons directed at these ends . |
2 | I need to introduce a different dimension and I am at a loss . |
3 | Is it because I am at a loss as to how to go on ? |
4 | Her performances were legendary , and I am at a loss to describe them now . |
5 | I am at a loss to understand why , except for commercial reasons , the rush to publish was necessary . |
6 | How would you feel if someone flew more than halfway around the world to say to you , ‘ I am at a loss . |
7 | There are so many products on the market I am at a loss as to what to buy and so would appreciate your advice on the type of shampoo , conditioner and spray which would make my hair look thicker and also which perm to try . |
8 | I am at a loss to explain this contradiction , as Gubby and I both accepted and talked about our next-door-neighbour relationship in later life . |
9 | Aphids , even I am at a loss for something funny to say about them . |
10 | I hesitate to write such a critical letter , but frankly I am at a loss to see how your new design can in any way be seen as an improvement . |
11 | Having said that , the vague possibility that we may end this season by finishing bottom and going out of the League remains incomprehensible to me and I am at a loss to explain it . |
12 | But I am at a loss to resolve whether to take away the things he has given me or no . |
13 | ‘ I have exhorted my wife to the point where I am at a loss for patient words , ’ he protested . |
14 | I can not say how touched I am at the warmth of the reception you have arranged for me . ’ |
15 | Now 6 months later I am at The Lighthouse going on with the Lord . |
16 | ‘ And you , Roger , if your remarks in the Chapter House mean anything , believe I am at the centre of this darkened ring ? ’ |
17 | If it helps the hon. Gentleman , I shall try to wear my tie upside down the next time I am at the Dispatch Box . |
18 | For instance , ‘ I am at the school . |
19 | I am at the Sadler 's Wells School until my father arrives in April . |
20 | I am at the bus stop and have dropped my busfare . |
21 | I am sure you are as appalled as I am at the use that has been made of the private letter of a schoolboy to his parents , but it is certainly a lesson for you in the ways of the world . ’ |
22 | I am not sure whether I am more appalled at the prospect of the Labour party being in government than I am at the prospect of having the support of the hon. Member for Eastbourne ( Mr. Bellotti ) and the Liberal party . |
23 | I am writing to convey how shocked and saddened I am at the news . |
24 | The wallpaper in the house is black from condensation and I am at the end of my tether . ’ |
25 | I wonder if I am at the right do and half-expect two boxers to make an appearance . |
26 | December 8 , 1924 : I am at the moment just recovering from a heavy bout of drinking . |
27 | So this is where I am at the moment . |
28 | So this is where I am at the moment . |
29 | ‘ I am at the moment , ’ said Joe . |
30 | ‘ Well , it 's true that one is n't always sure that life can continue under its present auspices , but I am at the moment , ’ he said , ‘ and especially today . |