Example sentences of "[verb] at a certain [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | It is like viewing an Impressionist painting , where the viewer is required to stand at a certain distance before the image comes into focus ; the bigger the individual strokes of paint , the further back the viewer has to stand . |
2 | No I was actually getting at a certain person that works for Trident that does n't think it 's worth extra hassle for a hundred and eighty pounds more a year . |
3 | and erm as usual this was erm , this created a bit of controversy because erm temporary staff , according to the reading of the minute , did n't er , were n't entitled to war bonus because erm , they 'd been appointed at a certain salary and er that was that and er , but in the end we managed to get our war bonus as well so we were on equal pegging with the , with the other staff . |
4 | ‘ If they want to go at a certain pace and not become a Top Five singles band you have to respect them for it . |
5 | Even butterflies take note of being captured at a certain location and when subsequently released , avoid the area for some while after . |