Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pron] at that " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He 's not a carpenter , dear , he 's an architect , and a highly respected one at that . |
| 2 | I think we 'd better leave it at that for the moment . |
| 3 | I 've got Mrs and I think we 'd better leave it at that . |
| 4 | better leave it at that had n't we ? |
| 5 | Existentially , they did not touch me at that moment . |
| 6 | Maggie 's face flushed hotly and she was glad that Ana could not see her at that moment . |
| 7 | ‘ We have a good working relationship ; let's just keep it at that , shall we ? |
| 8 | At Sussex we actually make a third of the time they spend on the university component of their courses compulsory work in science — that is to say every student does it — so we can actually do something about it practically by looking at our processes of initial training and coming to realise what an important section of the world this is and training teachers accordingly , and not to leave it at that but to continue with erm progressive and planned in-service training of teachers . |
| 9 | At Sussex we actually make a third of the time they spend on the university component of their courses compulsory work in science — that is to say every student does it — so we can actually do something about it practically by looking at our processes of initial training and coming to realise what an important section of the world this is and training teachers accordingly , and not to leave it at that but to continue with erm progressive and planned in-service training of teachers . |
| 10 | Just keep it at that . |
| 11 | So , for the moment , we 'll just leave it at that shall we ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Do n't worry about me , ’ he 'd said , but then he could n't just leave it at that and so he 'd added , ‘ Will you be all right ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Then let's just leave it at that , and clear away these dishes . ’ |
| 14 | Lisa 's publicity manager Jacqueline Keeley said : ‘ It was a fun day — let's just leave it at that . ’ |
| 15 | Hebbert and McFall do , Hebbert decided , and he persuaded his partner they could not leave it at that after such a long flog up the mountainside . |
| 16 | Just leave it at that . ’ |
| 17 | No that 's okay , just leave it at that . |
| 18 | ‘ And he just left it at that ? ’ |
| 19 | An important principle of gene — culture coevolutionary theory is that a tabula rasa mind , open to all choices equally and hence totally dependent on the accidents of history , must still have a biological foundation — and a very finely adjusted one at that . |
| 20 | But I knew what was really worrying her at that moment . |
| 21 | Watch out leave it at that please mum I wan na watch Oh go on ! |
| 22 | You know , you ca n't amuse them at that ta er can you ? |
| 23 | You wo n't see him at that price again for a very long time . |
| 24 | When I saw them again I dropped down on one knee , knowing that even though they were constantly looking back they would n't see me at that low level , in my nature-coloured clothes . |
| 25 | Though , thinking back , surely he had n't known her at that stage , had hardly known who she was . |
| 26 | I now turn to the adoption minutes of city hall and now it is a process of in that city hall did not endorse a recommendation from the finance panel , the budget that came from finance panel erm so we are in the slightly unusual position of having to debate the proposals of finance panel as we were recommended to do by city hall , erm that means as I understand it that er the chair of city hall will now present the annual budget statement erm and since he is going to do that in a form of an amendment er that seven other unusual features about the way in which we would normally do it which would mean that there would be er a budget statement and where there would then be the the formal proposals and amendments themself , erm so what I would propose is to try and make sure that everybody has , has maximum opportunity to have their say erm because no two amendments can be on the floor at one time er to take what the leader of the council said first of all erm then to allow the other two leaders to present their budget alternatives as it were , without it be , this is just not did n't take it at that point if they do n't want to . |
| 27 | But I could n't leave it at that . |
| 28 | ‘ We ca n't match them at that but they ca n't match the way we play . |
| 29 | I suspected about his thieving , but I could n't prove it at that stage . |
| 30 | It is n't a case of wanting them they 're such good knives you do n't get them at that price , too often right can we just have a look at the price of microwaves , while we 're here |