Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [verb] [pron] at " in BNC.

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1 Serve the slags right for beating us at home .
2 A letter to a Front soldier from a citizen of Görlitz in late June or early July 1940 undoubtedly spoke for many in stating that , following the ‘ unimaginably great ’ events which had been seen each week in the newsreels , ‘ we will never be able to thank the Führer and brave army enough for sparing us at home the horrors of war ’ , and that an ‘ immensely great ’ future awaited Germany ‘ in the construction of Europe after the final victory ’ .
3 Well erm erm had a word with erm who was about oh fourth in line in the erm education hierarchy in those days and erm then spoke to who was the Chief Education Officer and er , I think they were a bit erm , bit apprehensive about employing a blind typist because erm it was something that they had never had any experience of but in the end they thought it was worth a try and er especially after supporting me at the College and erm also perhaps they had in mind that many of the erm employees would be leaving if war broke out and erm , in fact by that time war had probably started
4 He was never patronizing , and freely admitted that ‘ if I taught them anything , I certainly learnt ( as ) much by watching them at work . ’
5 All in all , it is in no way surprising that Nietzsche should have put them to one side soon after writing them at the turn of the year .
6 But fascinating as his COUSIN BOBBY ( Cert PG ; W.E. ) is , only a film-maker whose Silence of the Lambs won five Oscars could get away with releasing what at best is a TV documentary and at worst a home movie .
7 Farquhar , unhurt apart from a huge lump on his head , bandaged Lachlan 's wounds quickly before joining him at the oars .
8 The South African Grand Prix at Kyalami was also won by Lauda but Hunt came close to catching him at the end , losing by just over a second .
9 If you have produced a promotional video which includes footage of the children and staff at work and emphasises the strengths of the school then it would be well worth showing it at this meeting .
10 Instead of telephoning him at work to blame or to demand attention for herself , she responded to the emergency and visited the office with soup and sandwiches to keep them all going through the evening .
11 So it was that in indicating my reasons for preferring the West Country for my motoring , instead of leaving it at mentioning several of the alluring details as conveyed by Mrs Symons 's volume , I made the error of declaring that a former housekeeper of Darlington Hall was resident in that region .
12 another paddle you can have instead of having them at the side and have one man and bursar
13 In this case , the researcher decides how many of each category of person should be included in the sample , but then , instead of selecting them at random from a sampling frame , the researcher goes out looking for the right number of people in each category until the quota is filled .
14 Instead of upholding one at the expense of the other , Bachelard offers the possibility of a deconstructive history which would reinscribe that which had been excluded ; this could also enable a differential history of science and ideology , accounting for the perpetuation of ideology after the production of science .
15 I am sorry to confess that I did not look forward to seeing him at all .
16 I look forward to seeing you at the festival .
17 We both look forward to seeing you at the end of this term , and to those warm family evenings of good food , relaxation and talk .
18 I look forward to seeing you at the Exhibition launch at the Advice Shop on the evening of the 13th .
19 I look forward to seeing you at the party tonight .
20 My colleagues and I look forward to seeing you at the meeting .
21 We look forward to meeting you at the BBC Good Food Show , which will be held at the Ideal Home Exhibition on March 21–24 .
22 ‘ I look forward to meeting you at dinner , ’ Ana said , the lovely , blank eyes turned to them .
23 We look forward to welcoming you at our new offices .
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