Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [verb] [pron] at [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Although someone supervises me at all times , I handle all my cases myself .
2 And it , it was n't until many years later that I told anyone at all that 's , that 's the thing I was saying about bulimia , it 's very secret .
3 When I came to Macmillan , it was with the greatest difficulty that I telephoned him at all .
4 ‘ Now that I have you at last you 'll never be away from me again . ’
5 In this sense , the definition of standards and routines can be seen as a defensive process : the housewife is defending herself against the allegation that she does nothing at all .
6 We may do it badly , but the beauty is that we do it at all .
7 So terrified of doing the wrong thing that they do nothing at all — except bleat like sheep about their petty rules and regulations and their morality .
8 In the absence of legal criteria that distinguish constitutional law from other laws , the definition becomes so broad that it defines nothing at all .
9 The terms of this argument repeat exactly those of the critical debate about univocal meaning , according to which the only alternative to the idea that history has a single meaning must be that it has none at all .
10 A quick glance at him showed her that he thought nothing at all of a drive like this , clinging to the mountainside and driving much too fast .
11 As Branson would have been the first to acknowledge , common sense dictated that he avoid it at all costs .
12 Her memoirs formed the inspiration for the film ‘ The King and I ’ , although Thomson 's portraits of the King show that he looked nothing at all like Yul Brynner .
13 I went everywhere and no-one knew me at all .
14 I consider that she would have found a job by early Autumn and therefore the sum must be more than a , nearly a year 's earnings and I assess it at eight thousand pounds .
15 As for his invitation — if I catch you at 1997 with him or any other man , I 'll revoke my decision about the wedding night , and take you to bed immediately ! ’
16 Wing Commander the Duke of Hamilton replied : ‘ My instructions are to let it run its course as if I know nothing at all about it .
17 If I snatch your hat from your head with intent to steal it , that is conversion as well as trespass , but if I throw it at another person , that is trespass only , for I am not questioning your title to it .
18 I make my living out of explaining things to a lot of dum-dums , and if I do it at all I expect to get paid . ’
19 If I do it at half the speed , just do it at thirty miles an hour , how long will that take ?
20 If I do it at half the speed .
21 Now if I do it at half that speed , if I do if I drive at thirty miles an hour , how long will it take me to do the sixty miles ?
22 No , let them say something and nobody said anything at all .
23 You see they did n't do things then that they would have done today , you see , seven years and you see I at that time , well I used to used to have a day off and instead of having a half day a week we used to have full day a fortnight and so of course on my day off I came home to see what I can do to help , you see and er my mother died .
24 Quite where the jobs are going and who does what at this stage I 'm not sure now we 're UNISON .
25 Jenna began awkwardly , and he suddenly gave a shout of laughter , vaulting the fence and then reaching to lift her over as if she weighed nothing at all .
26 You 're lucky if you survive them at all . ’
27 So even now if you wake me at three o'clock in the morning and sing me one bar of Der Rosenkavalier I will be able to carry on from where you start !
28 There 's no more dangerous animal in the jungle if you surprise him at close quarters . "
29 Ah 's goin' on patrol now , jus ’ call fer Clyde if you needin' anythin' at all . ’
30 See which one you like the best or if you like them at all .
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