Example sentences of "[verb] at [det] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I myself , not having much knowledge of computer electronics called for the services of a professional Computer Engineer , after explaining the symptoms he gave the PC a thorough check , he then informed me no fault could be found but suggested that as the problem was intermittent and the PC was somewhat old , it could be susceptible to noise not conducted but radiated at some external source , Radio Frequency Interference ( R.F.I. ) . |
| 2 | This translates as ‘ Why are you marvelling at this exceptional house . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm sure he would be proud of you , ’ Merrill said slowly , still marvelling at this new-found empathy . |
| 4 | Erm I did know at that particular time know what it was to have holes in my shoes , and a piece of cardboard put into it to protect your foot from the hole . |
| 5 | Mick , I honestly do n't know at this present time . |
| 6 | ‘ Is it important that you should know at this very moment ? ’ |
| 7 | Her eyes misted at this heroic image , and she poured herself a brandy . |
| 8 | What that shop needs at this particular moment is a salesman . |
| 9 | He burst out laughing at this strange expression , then said : ‘ The days are hot , but at night stars as big as sovereigns make silver holes in the sky . ’ |
| 10 | Constance watched Ludo and Gioella laughing at some private joke , and hated them both . |
| 11 | As Rincewind stared in horror a courting couple , laughing at some private joke , walked straight through the apparition without appearing to notice it . |
| 12 | The playground at Brockweir school has been deserted for over a year , once a 100 children were educated at this small village school , but it was closed last year because of declining numbers . |
| 13 | But we 're looking at it with hindsight , we ca n't just say that because of this this that and the other erm that pragmatism did overrule at this particular point in time . |
| 14 | Daniel Omara Atubu and other elected representatives apparently protested at these mass arrests . |
| 15 | However , in the few weeks remaining to him , will he pursue at all relevant meetings the question of the massacre at Santa Cruz in East Timor . |
| 16 | ‘ Then there was the beardo-weirdo , ’ Melissa winced at this pejorative reference to Barney , ‘ and the Wednesday creep . |
| 17 | And in that moment , as he winced at this new casualty , he lost the advantage that the suddenness of his irruption into the gun chamber had given him . |
| 18 | Title to the property is and has at all material times been registered at H.M. |
| 19 | The cycle of modification starting from one agreed baseline and ending at another agreed baseline will be used to explain the operation of DCs . |
| 20 | The cycle of modification starting from one agreed baseline and ending at another agreed baseline will be used to explain the operation of DCs . |
| 21 | The assembled crowd rejoiced at this unexpected joy , and Luch stood quietly unnoticed by the steps as they all turned away to where Abbot Kenneth stood in a perfect haze of delight . |
| 22 | Executives from the main functional areas ( finance , production , personnel and marketing ) are being interviewed at these various levels with results fed back to the companies for discussion , and made more generally available through a book , articles and in conferences and seminars . |
| 23 | The thing that worries some people is that as it 's come at this particular time that some of the things that might have been done five years ago by Local Education Authorities to improve their whole education for children with special needs may now , either through other competing financial pressures , or through inertia or whatever , the whole spirit of Warnock could be lost , and I think it 's a thing that , you know , one will have to keep a careful eye on . |
| 24 | At least one strong appeal inherent in Christ 's teaching lay in its promise of a life of happiness to be enjoyed at some future date . |
| 25 | ‘ Surely they wo n't attack at this bloody hour ? ’ |
| 26 | We found some superb powder — all to ourselves , until we stopped at another excellent mountain restaurant at Le Prariond . |
| 27 | " It 's good of you to come at such short notice , very good , " said Willis . |
| 28 | It was good of you to come at such short notice and lucky for me that you had no date for this evening , as you so easily might have done . ’ |
| 29 | This model looks at each postal sector in Great Britain and answers the question " where do people go shopping ? " . |
| 30 | Other treatments adopt an over-simple solution to the problem , always preferring one source to another ; thus the algorithm of Hobbs ( 1976 ) looks at all intrasentential candidates before earlier sentences are considered at all , while Brennan , Friedman & Pollard ( 1987 ) prefer all candidates from the most recent sentence to ones from the current sentence . |