Example sentences of "at [adj] [noun sg] i " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I have calculated that selling the girdles at normal price — and in Leningrad this day I could get double the normal price at least — but at normal price I could still retire at the end of one day 's work . |
2 | But as we looked at each other I had a strange sensation . |
3 | One set of interviews , with the literary editors of national newspapers , was carried out using half a dozen ‘ topic headings ’ simply to ensure that at each interview I covered the ground I had decided beforehand was important for my purpose . |
4 | At that instant I felt a pang in my heart ! |
5 | At that instant I learnt a lesson I have never forgotten : never , ever use a camera that you have not tested , ’ |
6 | How about coming out to my farm and having a look at that sow I mentioned ? |
7 | Erm , there 's no reason why you ca n't put them in at that price I mean they 're |
8 | I do n't know , at at that price I do n't know . |
9 | Just before he reached it , I used the last two shots on my film , though at that distance I did n't think I 'd pick up much . |
10 | Now let's have a wee look at that bottle I brought ye . |
11 | for the class work look at that homework I got two wrong and in science steady should be finish . |
12 | ‘ It was at that place I told you about that I knew him , ’ he said to Lili . |
13 | I do n't , I mean , I have n't , I 'm not useless cos I can give you information we have here but I 'm not at that end I ca n't you see |
14 | I mean , I can remember him quitting after Ziggy Stardust in ‘ 73 , and even at that age I was going ‘ Oh , yeah , sure he 's retiring ! ’ |
15 | That 's no good , because then the true worth of the child is not coming out , and at that age I mean , what had started it was last year I I did n't want him to do it . |
16 | like , you know at that age I knew they had to go across the sea . |
17 | Yeah , yeah at that age I . |
18 | Although , at that moment I could have done with a little less myself . |
19 | Also — and I 'm quite prepared to admit this — because of all the problems I was having trying to find work , just at that moment I really did n't want the bother of hunting for a new home . |
20 | The immigrant ship to South Africa , and all that followed , was still in the womb of time ; but at that moment I resolved that though I would grieve for Leslie for the rest of my life , I would yet to go forward , lighting my way by the torch of the incandescent spirit . |
21 | It is possible this is a case of hindsight colouring my memory , but I have a distinct feeling that it was at that moment I first sensed something odd , something duplicitous perhaps , about this apparently charming American gentleman . |
22 | At that moment I think he felt it was Greg 's day . |
23 | One that I saw looked like harp in a chamber of pure light ; and at that moment I could understand the frenzy and madness of the bees that visit these studios of paradise , full of sweetness , and can not cease until they die . |
24 | At that moment I heard the grinding of wheels of the sea and the waves sounded like sieves sorting the stones . |
25 | At that moment I decided that I was not going to answer questions about her origins or discuss Shanti in any way in front of her . |
26 | At that moment I glimpsed myself in a shop window and was pleased with what I saw . |
27 | At that moment I spotted Jonesy , the son of a neighbour , throw a stone which caught the animal on the rump and caused it to rear up . |
28 | I knew I must talk with her again , but at that moment I was content to have used the words of the last of the great desert explorers . |
29 | At that moment I could see no reason for ever wanting to leave Koraloona . |
30 | At that moment I understood that the Army out there , with its tanks aiding those madmen or , OK , even those pitiful people defending their immediate right to life is not defending anything that can be described as a social or national cause . |