Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [verb] [pron] at a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was convinced that the law would back us , so I found someone at a local law centre and she confirmed it , so we went back . |
| 2 | Ronni smiled a small smile , grateful that the subject of Jeff and Silvia had been left behind , and enjoying , for once , the fact that she had him at a disadvantage . |
| 3 | Our horses had more sense and refused to go further so we stabled them at a local inn where we satisfied our hunger on a dish of fish cooked over charcoal before making our way up to the castle . |
| 4 | Of course er they have about erm well I 'm not sure , about twenty eight or thirty thousand gallons of diesel stocked up there , and of course in them buying it in bulk like that they get it at a cheaper rate . |
| 5 | Moreover , such texts are the more dangerous in that they affect us at a subconscious level . |
| 6 | she goes to part-time so they get it at a reduced rate . |
| 7 | The tired horse faced a journey of at least twenty miles across heavy country so he kept her at a sedate trot . |
| 8 | I , cos I saw her at a quarter past nine so |
| 9 | Well , my stars say if you find yourself at a low ebb this weekend do n't worry . |
| 10 | There was a small gap in the fence that was unaffected by the pile-up and we approached it at a forty-five degree angle . |
| 11 | He also suggests that it might be a good idea if we move one at a time to avoid a ridiculous crush in the tent ; I should get up and move out , then he will get up and start the fire , then Nathan can get up last . |
| 12 | Few months down the line , and he sells him at a loss . |
| 13 | Er but I did it at a scale like erm one centimetre for o for every hour it 's blowing in that direction . |
| 14 | But we change it at a company level . |
| 15 | No ulterior motive lurks behind it , but it keeps you at a distance . |
| 16 | My results were received with general disbelief when I announced them at a conference near Oxford . |
| 17 | Unless we study villages , hamlets and farmsteads as dynamic , changing , developing entities , we will miss the significance of the form and function of them when we see them at a particular date . |
| 18 | He remained an active supporter of CND , boasted that his daughter had been conceived on an Aldermaston march , and had once horrified Margaret Thatcher by wearing his CND badge when he met her at a gathering of northern business people . |
| 19 | The rest clambered into their saddles , and followed him unquestioningly as he led them at a canter downslope to where the hills opened out and patches of ground could be seen where the snow was melting . |