Example sentences of "at [noun sg] [pers pn] [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At present we can access JANET only as a registered user of Edinburgh University 's system , although the Library can also use Internet through British Telecom 's DialPlus X-28 service . |
| 2 | At present I would advise any potential tourist contemplating starting from Edinburgh , that facilities are very poor . |
| 3 | We shall have to consider the sub judice rule in relation to what is said , but at present I can see nothing sub judice in this matter . |
| 4 | " Yes , if you allow conditions to continue as at present you will find a deliberate attempt is being made to assassinate the Conservative Party . " |
| 5 | I doubt if at present you can have it reregistered on an age related basis , but when you write to DVLC ask them at the same time . |
| 6 | Only very rarely does something of significance appear at auction I can think of only one important major bronze in the last ten years . |
| 7 | As a little compensation I begged Captain King to let us remove either to Bruny , or to Muscle Bay , which would make very little difference when once the wind set in fair , and it was accordingly settled that at daylight we should sail for Muscle Bay . ’ |
| 8 | When we were at college he used to invite people to ‘ cleaning parties ’ once a month . |
| 9 | When I was at college I used to bury my nose in a book rather than join one of the societies and almost rebuffed overtures , as I was so scared of not knowing what to talk about . |
| 10 | It was a fight but now that I am at college you can believe I am the happiest girl around here . |
| 11 | A corollary of the theory is that if only we were all experts at telepathy we could manage without language at all . |
| 12 | At Nidri you 'll find Dinghy holidays ( p21 ) , Windsurf holidays ( p26 ) and Yacht holidays ( p8 , 10 ) as well as holidays for non-sailors — or people who just want to sail occasionally ( this page ) . |
| 13 | At Grosmont you can alight from the Esk Valley Line and join the North Yorkshire Moors Railway . |
| 14 | This may seem to be a difficult way of creating a tapestry or some embroidery , but if you are skilled at needlework you will find it extremely satisfying to have made something from your own design . |
| 15 | Nowhere so far in my limited knowledge of the pair has evidence of shorthand materialised — ; although at law he may have had some awareness of the skill . |
| 16 | At Helgö it would appear that each mould was used for one casting only . |
| 17 | By that time , another 70,000 of us will have had accidents at work we could have avoided . |
| 18 | And then we had the er the battledress was issued , the khaki , and erm we was had our head headquarters were started , the headquarters were started in an office at , one of the office rooms at the at the Bloxwich Lock and Stamping Company by the , the top offices we used to call them , by the gates , we had one of the rooms there for and it eventually became the armoury when we got some equipment because rifles etcetera was in very short supply after Dun Dunkirk So eventually we had a few rifles and er when the er we got a few rifles and er the sirens went it was the practice at the beginning when the sirens went in this area for everything to stop and everyone down the shelter but it happened four or five times , everybody realized how non-productive this was , that the time that was lost and there was nothing happening in this area so it was decided by the R T B that we , the , the people off the shop floor would n't stop work until the attack was really imminent or it had started because if this , this was happening all over the Midlands area and of course if you , if you multiply that by the number of people at work you can imagine how much production was lost erm and also when the sirens went Major at the factory used to get the chappies out from off the shop floor , get the few rifles we 'd got , take we in to King George 's playing fields there was a , a brook running across King George 's playing fields then , it had n't and a trench which was extended to stop er aircraft from landing in King George 's cos it was just a big open space . |
| 19 | , if I was n't at work I 'd take her like a shot . |
| 20 | If I was n't at work I 'd have it done . |
| 21 | ‘ In fact , if we 're busy at work I can see that having to try and explain all the complexities of the London Metal Exchange to someone who knows absolutely nothing about it is going to be a real drag . ’ |
| 22 | Without ACET 's practical support at home they could spend long periods of time in hospital unnecessarily . |
| 23 | At home she would have been having buttered toast and strawberry jam and probably a piece of sponge-cake to round it off . |
| 24 | Everybody else was in France , and she was afraid that if she stayed at home she might fall in love with some disabled veteran and marry him . |
| 25 | At home you may get away with a subtle plan to mislead and manipulate trusting relatives , but people at work or in your community wo n't be so easy going . |
| 26 | At home you may get away with a subtle plan to mislead and manipulate trusting relatives , but people at work or in your community wo n't be so easy going . |
| 27 | If you are equally worried about giving birth in both a hospital and at home you might prefer something in the middle : Some hospitals allow women to use water pools in the labour ward and you can arrange for your GP to help with the birth rather than hospital doctors . |
| 28 | But at home you might put an open packet on a bench in the greenhouse or spill some seeds , or leave them on the grass while you run to answer the phone . |
| 29 | Whether you 're working , travelling or simply rushing around at home you 'll find Farley 's Rusks are versatile , easy to use and light to carry . |
| 30 | At home you can arrange your seating accordingly , possibly placing some low barrier , such as a coffee table , between you and the speaker . |