Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] to [pron] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am hallucinating , I said to myself at first : the strain has affected my mind . |
| 2 | If I come to you at three months with a P T A tumour , that 's grade one or two , how long would you be er willing to accept that I should have a recurrence before you treat it ? |
| 3 | He made himself say to me at last , after weeks of dithering like a frightened diver on a rock , ‘ D' you think my Jammie will ever go in bed with me ? |
| 4 | Never once had she referred to it at all . |
| 5 | ‘ Did you speak to him at all , Delia ? ’ |
| 6 | We 've had four three-legged dogs over the years : Bless-her , who was born with a hind leg missing ; Belle whose front leg was amputated at seven weeks because of a ligament problem ; Tulley , a road accident victim who came to us at nine months old and fought for 18 months to keep his damaged front leg . |
| 7 | She turned to me at one point , after going non-stop for twenty hours , and said : " I just ca n't remember your name " . |
| 8 | You come to us at First National Bank for a loan . |
| 9 | When Vron had sobbed it all out after showing her prospective stepson photographs of herself having a handjob with no clothes on for money , she explained to me at throaty length and with hot tears still foiling the points of her lashes — that she had always been creative . |
| 10 | When Vron had sobbed it all out after showing her prospective stepson photographs of herself having a handjob with no clothes on for money , she explained to me at throaty length and with hot tears still foiling the points of her lashes — that she had always been creative . |
| 11 | It 's not easy to find words for what the two of them meant to me at that time . |
| 12 | Got him to agree to it at last . |
| 13 | Their excellent long-distance vision spots something suspicious and they fly to it at high speed . |
| 14 | Did they come to you at all ? |
| 15 | ‘ May God rest your soul , Mother , ’ I heard him say to himself at last . |
| 16 | He was late yesterday , got a brand new vehicle and , yet I mean if , if was getting here at one and yesterday he got to ours at half past eleven , so erm , it was half past eleven that 's right , it was dead on , so erm , erm whatever 's he going to be like when it gets near to Christmas ? |
| 17 | Did it matter to you at that time who it was ? |
| 18 | ‘ I just said , it looked to me at first as though it was a woman , then just something made me think it might be a man . ’ |
| 19 | " Did n't he talk to you at all ? " |
| 20 | He comes into close contact with both a teacher and other children of his own age and many of his future feelings about himself will result from what happens to him at this time . |
| 21 | What happens further to small mammal bone before it is buried and fossilized depends in part on what happened to it at earlier stages in the transition from living animal to fossil ( Fig. 1.2 ) . |