Example sentences of "of [pron] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even in the so-called ‘ permissive ’ 1960s , there were no gay switchboards or lesbian lines , and Chad Varah made it part of his mission to encourage self-acceptance in lesbians , most of whom at that time felt ‘ guilty or freakish ’ . |
| 2 | A group not given βblockers included the remaining 2688 patients , none of whom at any time received a β blocker of any sort , including atenolol . |
| 3 | Nor was it only their tenants who were resentful , but they also had to face envious glances at their lands from the laity , some of whom at any rate seem to have considered them suitable prey . |
| 4 | The sail had been a hindrance , making sport of me at each whim of the wind , so I lowered it . |
| 5 | Perhaps they were afraid of me at first . |
| 6 | There is a photo of me at fifteen : round face , shoulder-length mousey-brown hair , grey eyes . |
| 7 | But I felt dreadful , like a bloated lump with one leg and no hair , so there are n't any photos of me at that time at all . |
| 8 | ‘ If you 've thought of me at all since we last met I 'd be very surprised . ’ |
| 9 | I was never going to be a replacement for his wife , just a diversion , and I hope that , if he thinks of me at all , it is with the same shiver of half-remembered pleasure with which I think of him . |
| 10 | ‘ Well , he made like he wanted no part of me at all . |
| 11 | She 's not frightened of me at all and I like that very much . |
| 12 | The clouds covered most of the sky and there was little light from the moon , and none ahead of me at all . |
| 13 | Just before my mother 's death , playing around with the photographs on the bedroom mantelpiece , my niece discovered an old photograph underneath one of me at three . |
| 14 | Never fear , messieurs , we shall have this mystery solved in time of nothing at all . |
| 15 | Her mind was capable of thinking of nothing at all . |
| 16 | They will either complain of nothing at all or perhaps of vulval soreness and a nasty discharge in that area . |
| 17 | Flavia could think of nothing at all to say . |
| 18 | But the cold had numbed her senses and all her ingenuity and she could think of nothing at all to do about that . |
| 19 | She tried to think of nothing at all , but found her mind drifting back to that one subject all the time . |
| 20 | but as for the dead they have conscious of nothing at all |
| 21 | Then and must be reduced by this amount , which will leave one of them at zero . |
| 22 | Since 1985 , Heidrick and Struggles in London has more than tripled its number of consultants — from five to fifteen — most of them at first new to search and comparatively young . |
| 23 | People did not want to hold hands with either of them at first , but without her red cloak to remind them of sin , they quickly forgot who Izzie was . |
| 24 | We will discuss some of them at various points in this book . |
| 25 | The third was inhabited by small people , half a dozen of them at various times ; of whom Pat Billon , 2-foot 10-inch ( 85-cm ) tall , became the best known and most publicized . |
| 26 | The meeting of the Central Committee lasted two long days , during which eighty-eight delegates spoke , some of them at great length . |
| 27 | Two of them at New Drove are downstairs and one is an upstairs . |
| 28 | At a launch of a new diagnostic technique the Chief Executive of a hi-tech company in the medical field seeks your advice on two public relations programmes : I Aimed at his own company 's staff : 230 of them at two factories 65 miles apart and at an R and D facility with 38 senior staff . |
| 29 | They came with a boat , and did all their shopping in Tobermory , so we did not see much of them at all . ’ |
| 30 | Romans and Jews mill confusingly in the background , like extras on a film set , and if one has any concrete image of them at all , it generally derives from one or another Hollywood spectacular — Pilate complete with Brooklynese accent . |