Example sentences of "for [pers pn] at [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Teenage magazines often have stories about girls who fall in love with handsome , exciting young men who do n't care for them at all while ignoring the nice , but rather ordinary , boy-next-door who thinks the world of them . |
| 2 | It was too large for me at that time , but over the next twelve months I must have grown considerably because , with wooden blocks fixed on the pedals , I was able to reach it in comparative comfort . |
| 3 | I had about ten staff working for me at that time , all girls and women , supervised by the Senior Clerkess , Emily Lightbody . |
| 4 | ‘ For me at any rate , ‘ I reply . |
| 5 | The combination of purple-red flowers and cream variegated foliage of Buddleia davidii ‘ Harlequin ’ may not suit all tastes but least appealing of all , for me at any rate , is the purple-flowered phlox , also called ‘ Harlequin ’ , whose leaves are generously splashed with cream , a combination which does not work for me . |
| 6 | It 's certainly never anything stronger than that , for me at any rate , but the guests can have what they like . |
| 7 | A parallel pleasure and comfort , for me at any rate , was to watch the Jews . |
| 8 | ‘ We were looking forward to going seven points clear for Christmas but four will do for me at this stage . ’ |
| 9 | The main thing for me at this stage in my career is to be in a well organised team which will help me win the 250 World Championship . |
| 10 | ‘ Every game is a bonus for me at this stage of my career and I 'm enjoying my football . ’ |
| 11 | People making decisions for you at that level , but the point I 'm trying to make is our society 's much more complicated and much more sophisticated now in the way that arrangements are made , the decision making for the community . |
| 12 | ‘ Another chopper should be along for you at any minute , old chap , but why not go and wait in your van until it arrives ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ You can resign in the complete knowledge that should you ever want to come back there will be a position here for you at any time . ’ |
| 14 | Your answers will provide you with general categories of physical activities that are appropriate for you at this time . |
| 15 | Stratford responded by invoking Magna Carta 's principle of trial by peers , which for him at that time meant trial by the lords in parliament . |
| 16 | For him at that moment , the show was not just the thing , it was the priority . |
| 17 | He was too close , too overpoweringly desirable , and there was no mistaking his physical need for her at that moment . |
| 18 | ‘ And no address for her at that time ? |
| 19 | For her at this stage , not crying is a great achievement but she hopes that some day she will reach a better balance so that her tears will be for herself rather than to make an impression on others . |
| 20 | Its hard to see that there will be much demand for it at that price , but AT&T Co has introduced a phone called Picasso Still Image Phone , which enables people that both have one to transmit television-quality colour still images over standard phone lines while still talking to each other — but it costs a cool $3,300 for one ; Picassos will be installed at 39 Marriott convention hotels under an agreement with Washington , DC-based Marriott Corp and AT&T is looking into co-operating on image technology with Eastman Kodak Co — the phone , designed mainly for advertising , design and photography agencies , will work with the Kodak 's Photo CD system . |
| 21 | Men are in voluntarily unemployed if , in the event of a small rise in the price of wage-goods relatively to the money-wage , both the aggregate supply of labour willing to work for the current money-wage and the aggregate demand for it at that wage would be greater than the existing volume of employment . |
| 22 | They were too strong for us at this stage , and beat us by nine wickets . |