Example sentences of "[pers pn] be at all [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you are at all normal , you bypass the urge to throttle him , or to shake him by the head and shout : ‘ What 's that got to do with anything ? ’ , and find yourself nodding in agreement as if he has just proved something . |
| 2 | In many circumstances this might not be a problem , but if you are at all keen on the subject and a little more experienced in circuit design and assembly , you may well wish to make another board or perhaps modify the circuit ( and probably the p.c.b . |
| 3 | But er I do n't think you are at all dyslexic are you . |
| 4 | It is surprisingly easy to pick up the physical tension and the negative emotions of others if you are at all sensitive . |
| 5 | If you are at all concerned about your puppy 's lack of progress during house-training , then consult your vet . |
| 6 | Below us on this first section is the recently opened yacht marina , a very pleasant area to stroll round if you are at all interested in boats . |
| 7 | If you are at all unsure , call in a professional carpet cleaner . |
| 8 | If you are at all doubtful about the success of the evening , do not advertise the event outside your Law Society . |
| 9 | If you 're at all dissatisfied , simply return your order within 30 days of purchase for a refund of the unit price . |
| 10 | You should have no difficulty guessing if you 're at all familiar with the zodiac . ’ |
| 11 | If you 're at all concerned about the quality of drinking water abroad , the best advice is to avoid it and drink bottled water instead . |
| 12 | If you 're at all interested in that area then I have got you a reference I can give you to hand but it 's but a great deal of er architecture , certainly the thirties , forties , fifties reflected corporate status , corporate identity . |
| 13 | And if you 're at all suspicious of anyone who comes to your door — keep it firmly shut . |
| 14 | If you 're at all unsure how to do such things , the slim manual covers the process in minute detail — almost too much detail for the more experienced user . |
| 15 | In the meantime I 'll arrange for our dietician to see you and we 'll keep a note of this for our own records , but if you 're at all worried , do come and see either myself or Dr Grant at any time . |
| 16 | I am absolutely convinced that if she was at all worried about my ‘ drug activities ’ it would have manifested itself , like in difficulties at school or something . |
| 17 | Not , she told herself , that she was at all interested in Benedict Beckenham , except in so far as he fitted into this household . |
| 18 | It is simply that interest rates have not been an important part of their own calculations of credit costliness ( nor , indeed , have they been at all prominent in credit advertising ) . |
| 19 | But perhaps I should add one work of warning : look in the front of such books for the date of publication , be careful if they are at all old . |
| 20 | Only two per cent said that they were at all dissatisfied with the arrangement : to put this in perspective , about ten per cent of buyers ( credit or cash ) were prepared to admit to being dissatisfied in some way with the goods they had bought . |
| 21 | Deep gashes of black under the eyes , skin the colour of ashes , a slight wobbliness to his movements , His speech is fastidious , precise in a way that would seem pompous if he were at all ebullient ; but with his small , gave voice — sometimes withering , always withered — the impression is of a wary distrust of words and the ways they can be misconstrued . |
| 22 | I think it 's absolutely scandalous the local authority can use government money to the extent of nearly half a million pounds to provide a site for about sixteen caravans , and I do n't think it 's at all necessary . |
| 23 | ‘ I will , of course , be happy to go in a week or two 's time , but if it 's at all possible , I very much want to be in London in July . |
| 24 | Do you think it 's at all possible that anybody who has this number , like presumably your agent has it or friends have it , is it at all possible anyone would have given it out to somebody ? |
| 25 | My Lords , erm i legislation is complex and I agree that we should do what we can to keep a clear er , er to keep it clear and simple if it 's at all possible and erm er I agree though that one needs a fully up-to-date text of the nineteen sixty four Police Act in order to decipher every last dot and comma . |
| 26 | Well , I 've spoken about how we remember you but I know you have far more memories of being here those years ago and I know you 're really itching to get up off your seats and go and have a good look round to see where you were stationed and if it 's at all possible to see the huts , the billets or anything where you were . |
| 27 | We do try not to use er the disabled sticker if it 's at all possible , because we actually want to behave just as anyone else behaves , in a , just an ordinary member of the community , and so do the children . |
| 28 | If not , then the cause may be ill-fitting boards or defective joists , which must be inspected by lifting a floorboard here and there if it is at all possible . |
| 29 | And , if it is at all possible , the number of changes which could occur at any one time is better curtailed and staggered . |
| 30 | The father of the demented son pleaded , ‘ But if it is at all possible for you , take pity upon us and help us . ’ |