Example sentences of "to [pers pn] at [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many of our users are social historians , and we offer support to them at all stages . |
| 2 | Oxford Molecular exists to ensure that the latest research software is made available to them at acceptable prices . |
| 3 | It is essential , though , that the knowledge and skills people have are not taken from them , repackaged and sold to them at exorbitant prices . |
| 4 | But despite polite utterances to me at private meetings , his public stance was to support the Foreign Office view that the Biafrans should be put down . |
| 5 | The telephone answering machine , and my clients ' willingness to talk to me at unusual hours of the day and night , kept me firmly in touch . |
| 6 | He had not written anything he had not already said to me at different times ’ . ’ |
| 7 | Several correspondents have written to me at different times expressing the wish that we join forces in order to become more effective . |
| 8 | As Byron put it , ‘ I never loved nor pretended to love her , but a man is a man , and if a girl of 18 comes prancing to you at all hours , there is but one way … |
| 9 | If I come to you at three months with a P T A tumour , that 's grade one or two , how long would you be er willing to accept that I should have a recurrence before you treat it ? |
| 10 | In his triumph the victorious general was supposed to be accompanied by a slave repeating to him at suitable intervals : " Respice post te , hominem te memento " ( Tertull . |
| 11 | ‘ The Prophet ’ had always been made welcome at Priesthill and Isabel assured him that nothing would change ; their door would be open to him at all times . |
| 12 | They seemed expensive to her at nineteen shillings and elevenpence but the small boy loved them . |
| 13 | The faint silvery-white outline of his robe and his face were clearly discernible to her at all times , and so overpowering was the experience at first that in the early morning , as she poured out a cup of tea , she would pour a second cup and absent-mindedly walk towards the chair and say : ‘ Here 's a cup of tea for you , ’ and then jolt back to reality , shaking her head : ‘ Agh , I must be mad ! |
| 14 | What I found was the Women 's Movement and I dedicated myself completely to it at all levels from forming advice groups , demonstrating to reclaim the streets etc . |
| 15 | What happens further to small mammal bone before it is buried and fossilized depends in part on what happened to it at earlier stages in the transition from living animal to fossil ( Fig. 1.2 ) . |
| 16 | It is difficult , I think , to overestimate the potential significance of this approach , and we will return to it at several points in this book . |
| 17 | We 've had four three-legged dogs over the years : Bless-her , who was born with a hind leg missing ; Belle whose front leg was amputated at seven weeks because of a ligament problem ; Tulley , a road accident victim who came to us at nine months old and fought for 18 months to keep his damaged front leg . |