Example sentences of "you at a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or scanned you at a maiden aunt 's , |
| 2 | ‘ Coming at you at a hundred miles an hour , all the way from the beautiful UK , 4AD recording artistes , LUSH ! ’ |
| 3 | Even though your school may not have the most modern and well equipped building set in extensive playing fields serving a prosperous suburb this need not put you at a great disadvantage in marketing the school . |
| 4 | ‘ Is your sister expecting you at a specific time ? ’ asked Penry when they were on the way to Haverfordwest at last . |
| 5 | Lock your door , set whatever device will rouse you at a definite time ( cooking-timer , flashing alarm clock , vibrator ) — set it to go off in eight minutes . |
| 6 | We will arrange collection from you at a later date of the masters and PAL copy masters , but would like you to store the NTSC and SECAM copy masters for future use . |
| 7 | ‘ He has no manners , eats like a peasant , talks like he needs salt on his marrow , and is as free with his smile as a tinker cheating you at a fair on a saint 's day . |
| 8 | on a , on how I find you at a particular time . |
| 9 | Everybody has them and something must be holding you at a given height above the ground ! ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Oh — have I caught you at a bad time , dear ? ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Look , I 've got you at a bad moment , sorry . |
| 12 | ‘ I 've obviously caught you at a bad moment . |
| 13 | Whether housing your new brood of Kribs in a derelict stone cottage appeals to you at a whimsical or practical level is irrelevant . |