Example sentences of "at the [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Since she started at the poly she 's been very difficult , ’ said Mrs Khalid . |
2 | At the nick he found a reception committee from the press . |
3 | Cambridge also contained a strong ‘ republican ’ group at this time , and while there is no proof that Wordsworth joined them at the University we find that he freely associated with ex-Cambridge liberals after his return from France in 1793 . |
4 | Since I had been at the university we had seen far less of each other . |
5 | ( The trouble with that was that so many All Blacks and Springboks and older British Internationals were at the University he would be better advised to wait a year or two . ) |
6 | Before you Arrive at the University you should : |
7 | Of course at the university you do your rehearsals , but the contact is greater than that . |
8 | One day when I went to give my language class at the university I found the word maricone ( queer ) chalked in large Gothic letters on the blackboard . |
9 | At the university I came out from my shell . |
10 | On my first day at the university I met my teacher , Professor Waldman , who was one of the greatest scientists in the world . |
11 | At the university I also learned the valuable lesson , not to waste my time playing billiards . |
12 | As I was quite unable to organise the shop myself and continue with my studies at the university I quickly came to the conclusion that I would have to appoint a temporary manager . |
13 | Some people have found the level of their pension ‘ frozen ’ at the date they left Britain . ) |
14 | It follows that management 's shares can not be worth more than par value at the date they subscribe . |
15 | Our prospective visitor bowed to the inevitable and wrote to us : ‘ Owing to procedure for obtaining a visa usually taking a long time it seems impossible to start our work at the date you suggested . |
16 | the facts known to the employee at the date he received the letter ; |
17 | Shelley looked at the date she had scribbled on to the surgery diary . |
18 | Hints at the price we 'd have to pay |
19 | And if , if we are not spending that money on all this er extra , we could buy the food at the price we should be buying it . |
20 | Thus Castro was in dire need of a Soviet commitment to preserve his revolution , and in a speech given to the United Nations on 26 September 1960 the Cuban leader may have been hinting at the price he might have been willing to pay when he said , ‘ We understand how terrible the subordination of the economy and life in general of nations to foreign economic power is . |
21 | He sold it in no time — at the price he originally wanted . |
22 | Dear at the price I would have thought . |
23 | It 's a shame because I mean it I think what they 've got is really you know , er er er they 'd be hard put to it to get anything as good really at the price I think . |
24 | Oh they bag something terrible but then I say at the price I 'm not gon na buy them , I 'm not , but in the Dodger 's there 's not one small in any colour |
25 | The point you want to arrive at , is getting what you want at the price you can afford . |
26 | That is the basis of the famous " niche " strategy which means that you secure for yourself a useful market by doing something which the big boys find uneconomical to do at the price you can manage . |
27 | At the price it is , the sooner I can find a buyer for it the happier I 'll be . ’ |
28 | ‘ If it were sold at the price it needs to be to make a profit it would be a collector 's item , ’ says Peter Osborne , Marlow 's sales and marketing director . |
29 | Manager Billy Bonds said : ‘ He will be a useful asset and at the price it is not really a gamble . ’ |
30 | But at the price it was on offer I could not refuse . |