Example sentences of "thing [verb] at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus we are appealing for things to sell at the car boot sales , or maybe you would prefer to make a small donation to our funds . |
| 2 | ESTABLISHING HOW THINGS SEEMED AT THE OUTSET |
| 3 | This tied in with the time factor where the pressure to get things done at the end of the day could lead to dangerous short cuts and a consequent drop in efficiency . |
| 4 | ‘ The way things look at the moment , Barney Willard and Rick Lawrence are rivals for the role of chief suspect . |
| 5 | You stand a chance as things stand at the minute . |
| 6 | Colin our man at Lane as always , comprehensive coverage of that game throughout the evening , including some second half commentary as well , we 'll be sharing that second half commentary certainly as things stand at the moment with the game at er in the Coca Cola Cup third round replay where there could be a shock , third division Shrewsbury against premiership Blackburn , although at the moment the premiership team are doing pretty well , Blackburn already a goal to the good and the goal scorer now confirmed as Mike after six minutes . |
| 7 | ‘ But sometimes it 's uncanny the way those things get at the truth . |
| 8 | Oh , why do n't you make what you 've got cos you 've got a lot of things to make at the moment , and then come back and choose another time , hm . |
| 9 | Odds against the same thing happening at the count on February 20 ? |
| 10 | ‘ Another thing to remember at the interview , ’ said Sukey pointedly , ‘ is to let Perdita do the talking . |
| 11 | Managing nicely seemed an odd thing to do at the north end of the Reach . |
| 12 | We may defensively claim that it was the right thing to do at the time . |
| 13 | I picked out a selection , deciding on even numbers only because it seemed like a sensible thing to do at the time . |
| 14 | It was a reasonable thing to do at the time as the fund was in surplus . |
| 15 | But an important thing to recognise at the outset is that knowing about oneself can never be a matter of ‘ mere information ’ . |
| 16 | Me thing to have at the bed end you know |
| 17 | Some of you , you might have seen them , where you 've got a number of bolts that shoot into the top from the side of the frame and the whole thing operates at the turn of a key . |
| 18 | Erm , maybe that would be the more fair thing to say at the end of the day . |