Example sentences of "[vb infin] so at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is understood that the companies set out in Schedule 2 , are , other than ABC GmbH and ABC Corp , wholly owned subsidiaries of ABC and will remain so at the time of the acquisition of ABC .
2 I suppose it was good for us , but we did n't think so at the time .
3 I mean , I did n't think so at the time but when I think of it you know , and later when I came back after the war we , oh my God !
4 624 ( see above , p. 41 ) , he did not do so at the court of the king of the eastern Angles but at that of the still-powerful Eadbald , king of Kent , whom he seems to have continued to treat with considerable respect .
5 Joshua 6 ends with a curse pronounced over the charred corpses of the city 's inhabitants , promising anyone who might rebuild the city that he will do so at the cost of the lives of his own children .
6 ‘ it is , in my view , clear that the court , in considering whether a continuing situation of one or other of the kinds described in section 1(2) ( a ) exists , must do so at the point of time immediately before the process of protecting the child concerned is first put into motion .
7 Another thing , sociology would seem to be saying that those who have wealth and do well do so at the expense of the poor unfortunate .
8 If a meme is to dominate the attention of a human brain , it must do so at the expense of ‘ rival ’ memes .
9 The firm which wishes to increase its market share in a static market must do so at the expense of its competitors .
10 They say that if they create Regional Government they will do so at the expense of National Government and not Local Government , but that is n't true because Mister has already said that erm strategic services such as passenger transport will b will be handed over to regions and if that goes obviously fire , police and strategic planning will be lost to us .
11 " The Four Points were the most celebrated diplomatic achievement of the Crimean war " , but did not seem so at the time they were agreed because Nicholas had just begun withdrawing his forces from the Danubian Principalities .
12 So to the middle-aged man who came up to me in the car park and confessed that in the fifth form he had been silently in love with me — why did n't he say so at the time ?
13 But , says his co-worker Dr David Morgan , if Allison thought that this was due to the production of free-oxygen radicals , ‘ He certainly did not say so at the time . ’
14 ‘ Then why on earth did n't you say so at the time ? ’
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