Example sentences of "at some [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She realised that at some level she had always known this , since otherwise she could not have recovered so quickly . |
| 2 | Gandhi indeed could count on the British conscience for his personal safety , but he could never count on it for political concessions — and it is clear that at some level he understood this . |
| 3 | An anonymous teacher writing in Time Out said : ‘ I decided that I had to get out of teaching when , walking down the corridor , I heard myself screaming ‘ Tie ! ’ ’ at some kid I did n't even know . |
| 4 | It is no good throwing things at them when they are safely in their dug-outs and shelters , but at some time they have to come out into the open , if only to change their clothes and appearance , and that is when we can get at them . |
| 5 | ‘ But apart from the fact that my mother obviously lived here at some time I know nothing at all . ’ |
| 6 | On the basis that er if if you 've seen enough here now Lynda to be persuaded , and I hope we have , persuaded you that you 'd like to come in with us then you will be resigning at some time I guess . |
| 7 | Nothing is known of Hotham 's early years , but at some time he established himself as a hatter and hosier in Serle Street , Lincoln 's Inn , London , and later ( c .1752 ) in the Strand , advertising his wares by circulating copper tokens in London and the provinces . |
| 8 | At some time he may also have sent an expedition against Normandy which was defeated , and his Helmet coin type , perhaps current from 1003 to 1009 , depicts him in armour ; according to the surviving verse on him by the Icelandic poet Gunnlaug Serpent 's Tongue , the army feared Æthel-red no less than God , and N.P. Brooks has shown that he increased the military burdens on his people by requiring more of his soldiers to wear helmets and byrnies . |
| 9 | They managed to send Richard to school and at some time he attracted the notice of the lawyer-priest Thomas de Nevill , later Archdeacon of Durham , who gave him a grant to study at Oxford when he was about thirteen or fourteen years old . |
| 10 | ‘ I 've had better tarts , ’ he said , and , walking to the door as she struggled into a sitting position , trying to restore her ruined self , for at some time she must leave the room and face her shattered world , he flung her his final insult . |
| 11 | She was tackling this man on his own terms and at some time she would be doing it head-on . |
| 12 | But , she determined then , at some time she must most definitely find some space in which to tackle the issue with him . |
| 13 | You 're aware that at some stage they 'll need a wash , but you just leave them until they 've calmed down or you talk to them about it . |
| 14 | At some stage they 'll be taken out of the clinic under strict supervision , but later will be allowed unsupervised trips out … |
| 15 | At some stage they would discuss their future together . |
| 16 | That means at some stage we may have to see Mrs Yeo . |
| 17 | At some stage we must ask ourselves , ‘ Is this really the EC that we asked people to join ? ’ |
| 18 | We have joined a centralised unitary state , and at some stage we shall have to ask the people , ‘ Do you want to go this way , or do you not ? ’ |
| 19 | If at some stage we entered into a single currency , we should have to deal with a different matter . |
| 20 | Well we 're already under pressure to give names , and we are reluctant to give pressure , cos n reluctant to give names because we have n't got them , at this stage , but we need , but at some stage we need to iden as we , as part of the process , this need , there 's a need at least to identify one home within the east of the county . |
| 21 | In a sense Mao is , is adopting very much the position that he seems to have taken erm in nineteen forty five when he 's , he 's looking forward to land return but saying at the moment our policy of rent reduction , interest rate reduction will continue and at some stage we will then be able to move on into , to that reform . |
| 22 | As we go into the south we are just going to conduct a rent reduction , interest reduction campaign and we , we will then aim to consolidate that position and at some stage we will then move forward into land reform again , but to do that we will probably need a new land law because we 're recognizing the old agrarian land law is , is inappropriate , absolute egalitarianism is now dead in a sense of as erm it 's sort of saying that , that as Mao is arguing in May forty eight , May forty eight that absolute egalitarianism is wrong . |
| 23 | but I 'm trying to make you aware of the fact that at some stage we should be looking long and hard at closing , right we 'd ask the questions , you 're quite good at asking questions , some sale field do n't ask question , do n't ask questions , right see you want to have a |
| 24 | However , at some stage he will return to reality and say , for example , ‘ what this means in practice or in terms of my next experiment … ’ |
| 25 | But it is also clear that Denning started off with a presumption that everyone involved was innocent and that at some stage he had personal doubts as to whether this was indeed so . |
| 26 | At some stage he married again and his second wife predeceased him . |
| 27 | I was as quiet as I could be , but all the same , I ca n't help wondering if at some stage he realised I was on his heels . |
| 28 | At some stage he came back to Cornwall and taught . |
| 29 | But then at some stage he had to move out from behind me to get the bed up . |
| 30 | At some stage she was aware of his cologne . |