Example sentences of "perhaps [pron] be at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes , well that might be the time , you see when perhaps I was at Cambridge . |
| 2 | ‘ Perhaps she was at the pub . |
| 3 | Joseph had mused : ‘ perhaps there is at work here a process , apparent in many situations but imperfectly understood , by which problems reproduced themselves from generation to generation ’ ( Joseph , 1972 ) . |
| 4 | Perhaps there was at some stage and I lost it . |
| 5 | Perhaps they are at their most dangerous when possessed by someone with the gift of persuasive speech and power and influence . |
| 6 | Perhaps they are at least ‘ Half Right ’ . |
| 7 | I think a lot of the current concern about schools being accountable is partly because things that in fact are being done are not being seen to be done , and I think if many of the things that we already done were more obviously being seen to be done , and perhaps also thought through rather more carefully as to how they were being done , the public would feel generally erm happier about what was going on in their schools than perhaps they are at the moment . |
| 8 | Perhaps it was at that same party that Marevna , who stayed until dawn , saw Modigliani and Beatrice fighting ferociously until Modi grabbed her and flung her through a closed window . |
| 9 | perhaps it was at this time that a clerk associated with the rebel Poitevins produced a document designed to show that Henry and Eleanor were within the prohibited degrees of consanguinity and their marriage therefore invalid . |
| 10 | Yet perhaps it was at least a contingency worth testing . |
| 11 | He has worked hard on it , and perhaps he is at his most content when he has something in his game on which to work . |
| 12 | Perhaps he is at his club . ’ |
| 13 | Perhaps what is at work here is a fear of the other as same not unlike the fascinated fear of the primitive in the notion of ‘ going native ’ : a metamorphosis into the radically other which is no more than an all too easily imagined regression into one 's own ‘ primitive ’ past . |