Example sentences of "[that] [verb] [pers pn] at [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 's the time of death that concerns me at present , sir , ’ he said . |
| 2 | It is a magic one , though only modestly so : ‘ He that blows it at need shall set fear in the hearts of his enemies and joy in the hearts of his friends , and they shall hear him and come to him . ’ |
| 3 | They were impressed by her intelligent appreciation of political matters and took to consulting her on political problems that confronted them at work . |
| 4 | Then the reader 's fingernail will be able to produce the scent of clematis that wafts in through my window , the foie gras that awaits me at lunch , the liquid inspiration that gets me through the final paragraph . |
| 5 | Each of these master gangs had ‘ satellites ’ , smaller groups that supported them at need and stayed in the general area . |