Example sentences of "at [adv] [pers pn] [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If anyone thinks it is easy trying to get 30,000 cars out of a car park at once they should try it . |
| 2 | At once we can see that this is far to large to be stored as a single stitch pattern , as this number exceeds 16,000 . |
| 3 | At once I can see Annexe B , Summerchild 's list of possible members of the Unit , as clearly as if it had just come out of the porridge oats box . |
| 4 | And at once I could do it . ’ |
| 5 | And at once I could smell it on the tied-on head-cushion — that same elusive , old-fashioned perfume of the towel , of the glove . |
| 6 | Unwisely , I let Dana see my drafts of these poems , and at once I could sense his disapproval , his jealousy even , that I had written the poems myself . |
| 7 | All at once I could see Galway Bay . |
| 8 | At once he would sense my withdrawal , and was sad and silent for a while . |
| 9 | What a goose poor Scott ( who will get his liver fit for pâté de Strasburg with vexation ) must be , not to say at once he 'll build anything . |
| 10 | For all at once she could feel sweeping in on her a sense of utter desolation , the like of which she had n't known for years . |
| 11 | All at once she could breathe again . |
| 12 | At once you will have indulgence for all the sins which you confess with a contrite heart . |
| 13 | ‘ And if you manages to blow them all out at once you can make a wish , ’ said Carrie . |
| 14 | If we knew what price were at then it would give me more er confidence to know where we stand and how to go about it . |
| 15 | They may not always exhibit the wisdom of Solomon but at least they might know where to draw the line . |
| 16 | At least they might have learned something about attitude , which John McEnroe believes to be the root cause of Britain 's tennis predicament . |
| 17 | Early contacts with leading Labour figures suggested that on this question at least they might prove more flexible than the Conservatives . |
| 18 | At least they 'll listen to what I have to say ! ’ |
| 19 | At least they 'll die happy wo n't they ? |
| 20 | At least they 'll know — ’ |
| 21 | ‘ At least they 'll know their enemy . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ If he comes running out , ’ said Georgiades , ‘ at least they 'll see him now . |
| 23 | At least they may tell me so . |
| 24 | It is true that relief from the parish might be obtained in case of distress , but there would always be those whose pride would forbear them from applying for the pittance — at least they would avoid the humiliating and rigorous means test . |
| 25 | But it was kind of him to have organised this — and at least they would command a good view of the bridge . |
| 26 | But at least they would clarify the current situation and offer the Prince a place in history alongside his great uncle . |
| 27 | If they managed to exact a sworn and written abrogation of the Act from every single proprietor in the strath ( and over into Tummel and down past Dunkeld ) , at least they would have built a paper wall round themselves . |
| 28 | In Essex at least they would have been required for aliens only . |
| 29 | Okay , they 're poor paid , but at least they would have the pride of saying that they 've got a job whereas the elderly are having to just sit at home and turning down their fires and turning down their central heating in case they ca n't afford their bills ! |
| 30 | But those involved in entente floral feel at least they would have had a fighting chance of clinching the title . |