Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] [pron] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | You may need to adjust it at the centre on long pieces since the ends tend to pull rather tightly to start with . |
| 2 | The Hammers are considering a move for the 31-year-old , but Crosby said : ‘ I would n't consider selling him at the moment . ’ |
| 3 | I realized I would need to convince them at the first opportunity that I was primarily a practical policeman and not an academic ; and I also noted that while the college was keen to list the academic qualifications of those on the course , the participants quickly justified Lewis 's assertions by playing them down to emphasize their history of praxis and practical mastery . |
| 4 | And on this sir I , the way the discussion 's been going over the last couple of days , erm I would like to point you at the experience of the Nottinghamshire structure plan which I 've got direct personal experience , where there the panel was persuaded to commend locations that is n't right for structure plan but was a felt able to erm name a district or district council in whose area such a strategic site might be located . |
| 5 | If you would like additional copies of the leaflet , or have any enquiries about the scheme please do not hesitate to contact me at the Council offices . |
| 6 | Caroline and your visitor , would you like to join us at the table , if you want to join in . |
| 7 | You do n't want to do anything at the moment . |
| 8 | He must have heard her at the door . |
| 9 | In short , they should establish the kind of position in which they would wish to see themselves at the end of that period . |
| 10 | But she did not like to admit the accidental , for if her birth was the effect of chance , so then was her escape ; the same arbitrary law that had produced her might well have blinded her at the most crucial moments of her life , and left her forever desiring , forever missing , never achieving , an eternal misfit . |
| 11 | For a new act , I would have to pitch them at the right venue for their type of music . |
| 12 | We would have expected them at the beginning , and as we are still at the beginning , they ought to be here . |
| 13 | Dawn Allenby , a masochist if ever there was one , should have prostrated herself at the feet of Desmond Fairchild , a sadist in a trilby hat worn with the brim turned up all the way round like vaudeville comic . |
| 14 | Er I should have reminded everybody at the beginning , when you wish when you start to speak , would you please introduce yourself , give your name and who you represent . |
| 15 | You should have phoned us at the Club . ’ |
| 16 | — as she might have said herself at the time ) . |
| 17 | Wickham suspected he looked dubious because she hurried on : ‘ Oh , I know you 're thinking I might not have noticed him at the bar . |
| 18 | Anyway I realized I 'd have missed you at the Club , so I turned round and set off back . |
| 19 | You must have seen him at the pictures . ‘ |
| 20 | ‘ He would have seen her at the races , ’ I said , smiling . |
| 21 | We 'd have seen her at the window long ago , and got her down . ’ |
| 22 | Oh it was a nice ball that by , shoots and scores , Notts get a second just moments after they might have conceded one at the other end , the referee unimpressed by the penalty claims but the crowd are there , with a really fine piece of finishing by Gary , nine minutes to half time and adds to the one that got in twenty four , and it 's two nil to Notts County against . |
| 23 | ‘ You should have told me at the time ! ’ |
| 24 | I should have told you at the beginning . |
| 25 | It is too late at the appeal stage to think about getting evidence which could have helped you at the beginning . |
| 26 | We might have got her at the ferry . ’ |
| 27 | Do you have to point it at the telly ? |
| 28 | Erm , and we 've had , I 'm afraid to give protective notice to six members of staff , it 's about er , discussions with the erm , Tech , are not successful , then they will have to leave us at the end of this programme year , which is the thirty-first of March . |
| 29 | It follows that any strategy to protect them and to ensure their future must include all these aspects , rather than attempt to protect one at the expense of others . |
| 30 | The organisation of the celebrations on such a large scale was a major success for Pateman and although he could not have known it at the time he was in the final few months of his long and difficult years of service to the District and the WEA . |