Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [noun sg] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well in the fifties , forty years of age was hugely old , I mean my dad at forty when I remember back was like a really old man at forty in those days . |
| 2 | Course they got away with income tax out of that because they were n't , they were n't much erm to do with income tax that time , I mean my tax at that time of the year was about , at that time was about four pound a year when I was erm , when I was working and you only paid income tax once a year . |
| 3 | The only thing I worry about is if I lose my mother at this time of life , before I 'm due for a pension — what 's going to happen to me ? |
| 4 | It will help [ the photographer ] to focus some aspect of his life and in the process enrich his life at that moment . |
| 5 | One of the basic factors we have to bear in mind about fungi is that , unlike insects , which make their attack at certain predictable times depending on their life cycles , fungal attack in one form or another is about and ready to take advantage of any weakness for much longer periods — in fact , at almost any time of the year . |
| 6 | I wait my Happiness at three |
| 7 | It 's lads who earn their living at this . |
| 8 | If you cut her hair at eleven she said |
| 9 | The section on frigates and destroyers put their number at 65 . |
| 10 | I put his age at forty , but even among men twenty years younger he would have been accounted handsome , and he knew it , for his expression showed both confidence and amusement as he continued to hold Ellen 's hand , and he showed even more amusement when she suddenly realised just what liberty she was thus granting him and jerked her fingers swiftly away . |
| 11 | SO WROTE Stephen Vincent Benet , who also penned the immortal line ‘ Bury my heart at Wounded Knee . ’ |
| 12 | Research projects on many topics are carried out at the CTVM , overseas , and elsewhere in the Edinburgh area and students and staff present their work at weekly seminars . |
| 13 | If soiling has occurred the child should be informed immediately , the parents indicate their displeasure at this , and the child should have his or her pants changed . |
| 14 | Science seems to have uncovered a set of laws that , within the limits set by the uncertainty principle , tell us how the universe will develop with time , if we know its state at any one time . |
| 15 | I sigh and click my tongue at these , of course . |
| 16 | Try your hand at this quiz devised by . |
| 17 | ‘ All you have to do is stand back and fire your crossbow at those green-skinned devils . |
| 18 | ‘ OK , so tell me how I fulfil my potential at this moment . ’ |
| 19 | In the early to mid-'80s , The Wasp Factory 's prole art debut would not have seemed so brave , but in releasing an album bound to infuriate and confuse most who cross its path at this time they really are pressing their luck . |
| 20 | In the early to mid-'80s , The Wasp Factory 's prole art debut would not have seemed so brave , but in releasing an album bound to infuriate and confuse most who cross its path at this time they really are pressing their luck . |
| 21 | We start our school at eight o'clock , at nine o'clock it used to be prayers in the hall . |
| 22 | We must therefore identify target audiences related to our core work for our advertising , and aim our material at these specific targets . |
| 23 | And I and I think it 's quite right to have you back and alter your treatment at this stage so , |
| 24 | Start your visit at one of the SOMERSET VISITOR CENTRES — on the A303 at the THF Services , Podimore ( between Sparkford and Ilchester ) or the M5 at Sedgemoor Services ( between exits 21 and 22 ) . |
| 25 | Dexter had no idea why , except that the superintendent sometimes found it useful to revisit the scene of a crime alone and absorb its atmosphere at different times of day or night . |
| 26 | We miss her presence at head office — both as a character and a colleague on whom we could rely 100 per cent . |
| 27 | I will go to Auckland with you and represent my family at this meeting . ’ |
| 28 | We have , however , taken every opportunity to let colleagues whose departments are not included on the tour see Her Majesty at various points and to play a part in the visit . ’ |
| 29 | More and more worried teenagers spend their Easter at intensive revision courses , such as those run by Cherwell Tutors in Oxford . |
| 30 | You just automatically got up in the morning , jumped in your car , went to work , you were there for half six , sun shone , cup of tea , read the Sun , sit down , get on your lathe , have your break at ten o'clock , lunch time , have your meal and then you have a game of football outside in the car park or whatever , and you had a daily little routine . |