Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] to [pron] at the " in BNC.

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1 I was grateful for the Foreign Secretary 's friendly reference to me at the Conservative party conference , and his acceptance of my expertise on one subject — even though it was only the cinema .
2 There 's a advertisement er for example in a recent issue of the Guardian , if my er Dutch was erm a little better I 'd quote it into the record but erm I 'm afraid it 's , it does n't make very much sense to me at the moment .
3 But I have n't given much thought to it at the moment .
4 It became clear that he was heading east towards Zamora in the opposite direction to us at the same level after takeoff from Porto , and fully occupied flying his aeroplane — he did not respond to the controller 's requests for position reports or estimates .
5 ‘ Charles was an incredible help to me at the beginning of my career , ’ said Bernard with professional earnestness .
6 Mr Harley , who made a long statement to me at the time , would doubtless have indicated if the Bawdsey site was ever raided from the sea .
7 Hotel-keeping 's double Dutch to me at the moment — but I catch on fast , Michael .
8 He said that he thought that the wife entered into the charge of her own free will but that he would probably not have mentioned the question of undue influence to her at the time she executed the charge .
9 The armourers all slept in a long room on the first floor , with J. in a small room to himself at the end , and it so happened that Matthew occupied the corresponding small room immediately underneath on the ground floor .
10 ‘ It was a big deal to me at the time , ’ Maria snapped , her tolerance of his perpetual self-absorption vanished along with her brilliant mood .
11 She did n't attach any importance to it at the time and it was only when she heard we were interested in anyone who had seen Garland between Saturday and Wednesday that she thought it worth mentioning . ’
12 I did n't even know them who , who lived next door to her at the side of .
13 In spite of scepticism and outright hostility to her at the court ( how could she achieve what professional commanders had failed to do ? )
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