Example sentences of "[pers pn] [is] [adv] at [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Strange , he thought resignedly , she 's not at all interested in how much her kinsman 's worth , only , rather suddenly and rather late , in what he 's like .
2 No , she 's not at all
3 I mean , she 's always out , and she 's not at that many concerts .
4 she 's just at that age where you cop she copies everything you know ?
5 It 's only because of you that she 's here at all .
6 Erm , she 's in at ten o'clock and she just does not stop until four o'clock .
7 This means that she is up at two-thirty in the morning , ironing small items of foreign clothing , while the plane is due to leave Gatwick at ten-thirty .
8 Unlike Julia , she is not at all domestic , for she is plunged in her writing — as other novelists might wish to be .
9 Given that she is now at this moment incapable of giving or refusing a consent to the treatment which it is necessary in her interests , perhaps to save her life and certainly to advance her cure , I do not find myself satisfied that the refusal is a continuing one , evincing a settled intention on her part to persist in it and accepting , as I do , the father 's evidence that she would rather have blood than die , I declare that it shall be lawful for the hospital , in the circumstances prevailing , to administer blood to her , that being in her best interests .
10 To start with , it 's not at all clear these days what people mean by it , or even whether it exists any longer .
11 But it 's not at all a bad idea to have a quick guided tour on your first day to get an idea of the layout , saving a lot of time asking the way and taking the wrong turning .
12 " I 'm sure I could show you how to fold up a map , " said Richard , " it 's not at all difficult once you get the hang of it . "
13 The ploughs and gritters do their best , of course , but it 's not at all uncommon for the elements to get the better of them for a little while .
14 necessarily calling for radicalization cos it was forced erm I , I , it appeared to me that how that the Communist Party would have continued a moderate policy had the peasants not erm been demanding further radical change and in actual fact the tone of the document 's quite moderate and it 's protecting middle peasants , rich peasants , even some landlords who had remained loyal to the Party so it 's not at all radical but erm it 's just it 's radical in the sense that how that it wants to get rid of feudalism , but it 's not getting rid of landlords per se as a class .
15 My Lords , I , I do realise and I have to be satisfied with that erm and I shall do my best , but if I could just make my absolutely clear , simple proposition that I was seeking to perform is that if you are seeking to amend the law i i it ought to be possible for those who are seeking to understand the Government 's intentions to find out relatively easily what the law is and I suggest it 's very far from easy and even if you get to it , it 's not at all easy to understand .
16 It 's not at all what I thought it would be I just made a bloomer there .
17 No it 's not at all different is it ?
18 It 's not at all in the general knowledge of the sixth form science teacher , or certainly not of the O level science teacher .
19 I am very sure that you will agree with me , if I may borrow a phrase from Joyce , that we all hope that it 's not at all unlikely that George Craig will come again to preach .
20 It 's not at all .
21 well it 's , it 's it 's on at one o'clock , one o'clock and er it 's on erm half past six tonight , well I 've taped it at half past six tonight and after everybody 's watched the news I 've , I watched it after , er , you know , so , I watch it then an hour
22 It 's on at 3.20 on Sunday afternoon .
23 It 's on at 3.20 on Sunday afternoon .
24 you point out this one , erm , they wo n't know what it 's about at all , it 's just a nice game , it 's just fun , but later , when they come to do bearings , it 'll se , it 'll be se
25 It 's out at that way .
26 So it 's out at half past five , in at nine
27 Sometimes you need a lot of volume , because it 's only at high volumes that you get certain frequencies and certain kinds of feedback .
28 It 's usually at this stage , it goes horribly wrong .
29 I want to know why it 's there at all .
30 If you want information to go out at a specific time , time it very carefully , and just bung it out , as it were , and , and reckon it 's there at that stage .
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