Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] at one [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | You were gon na work for them at one point Rich . |
2 | He had an alley mate , the man on the next machine , who pulled the levers for both of them at one end while William 's grandad pulled for them both at the other . |
3 | There were five of them at one table and they were the only ones still outside . |
4 | 's father was master of her at one stage . |
5 | I thought of it at one ti me , but I knew I 'd make a mess of it . ’ |
6 | Even from her high perch , Ace could n't see all of it at one glance . |
7 | This is an absolute treasure house for any editor or writer unsure of a common foreign phrase , an abbreviation , or the spelling of a tricky name — which means all of us at one time or another . |
8 | Confident youth may never imagine a world like this in a million Sundays , but these pictures tell it like it is for by far the majority of us at one time or other ; and I defy anyone to say that it could not be them — be they so lucky as still to be climbing when approaching 80 . |
9 | The main need , however , is to bring the two sides somehow together , since all of us at one time or another need help from both of them . |
10 | But we could n't eat all the curry it was very , both of us at one time , we could have scoffed the lot ! |
11 | my Lord I I do have some other observations on matters with Mr but it maybe more economical and effective on the new issues to wait until after Mr has addressed you and to deal with them at one point |
12 | she , she used to go on about it and all this and I , I sort of fell out with her at one time , but did n't actually speak to her about it |
13 | Yes , well I was on a r a radio programme with him at one time and er and he was telling about some of his sticky stories , and there was one where he was doing a similar job from a farmhouse and he picked the furniture up and had to drive down this long drive to get onto the road and the the farmer , who presumably was the man who felt er an injustice to him was being done as it were , he was on his tractor , saw the van moving down the driveway , took a shortcut to the road edge , and fired a shotgun at his van . . |
14 | ‘ Though maggoty meat and people with one eye did come into it at one point . |
15 | When I arrived ten minutes before her at one stop ( advance means a few minutes ahead as well as two months ) I found that two ladies in wheelchairs had positioned themselves at the foot of the stairs and were pleading with everyone to let them stay and shake hands with Mrs Thatcher . |
16 | ‘ Fish Street , ’ says Esme , ‘ did have 19 fish shops in it at one time . |
17 | I was sorry I got involved in it at one point ! |
18 | She turned to me at one point , after going non-stop for twenty hours , and said : " I just ca n't remember your name " . |
19 | There 's nothing new that women have n't tried on me at one time or another . |
20 | Edward had remarked to him at one stage . |
21 | Teams of workers deliver food to her at one end and collect eggs from the other . |
22 | However , as the table has to be moved out of the way whenever the patient gets up , it should not be too heavy , or have too many items on it at one time . |
23 | Remember that cup of tea cos the water gave out on us at one stage ! |
24 | I mean we did a lot of things that other people probably did n't do , I always remember next door to us at one time the curate of the St Mary 's church , er , who is er , he is now Bishop of mm , gosh , he 's a up in Nottingham way , Bishop of something or other , we met him at a , at a do not so very long ago and he 's just the same , he 's marvellous and he was the curate and they were as poor as church mice and er in relation to them we were really well off you know , and er they had hardly any fires or anything and we gave them an electric fire to heat their place up and er when we met him , it was last February at a , a do of one of the research engineers from where I was work working the last job I had and er , he said I 've still got the electric fire |
25 | The stream was marked with a blue line and what looked like a child 's drawing of a ladder lay across it at one point . |
26 | The fact is that , in an age when players were never encouraged or expected to be adaptable , the only positions that Billy did not fill for us at one time or another were those of goalkeeper , centre-forward and centre-half . |