Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [verb] [pers pn] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | IBM Corp started relaxing its strict accounting practices way back in 1984 , just as the company 's core mainframe business began to lose its impetus , although no-one realised it at the time . |
| 2 | ‘ Yes , not that I knew it at the time , of course , else I 'd never have gone . ’ |
| 3 | And we saw that in the calculation that I gave you at the end of last week 's lecture . |
| 4 | I was called away to the hospital so I left her at the house waiting for Nigel to turn up to collect her . ’ |
| 5 | Vera 's not back from lunch , so I kept it at the desk . ’ |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Phyl would have stayed in show business without the help of Littler but she was fortunate in that she met him at the right time , when he was building up his pantomime empire . |
| 8 | ‘ Do n't you know that you caught me at an age when Taureans are at their most vulnerable ? |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | Moreover , such texts are the more dangerous in that they affect us at a subconscious level . |
| 12 | she goes to part-time so they get it at a reduced rate . |
| 13 | The tired horse faced a journey of at least twenty miles across heavy country so he kept her at a sedate trot . |
| 14 | Ludo and I hear it at the same moment . |
| 15 | So that 's se and I want you at the other end . |
| 16 | ‘ My father and eldest brother established an estate agency and I joined them at the age of 17 . |
| 17 | I have grown one and I twist it at the ends ( the moustache too ) . ’ |
| 18 | One this girl traced my hand and I traced hers at the same time — I went very slowly , which triggered her ticklishness , and she laughed every time my pencil made it to the place between two of her fingers , but she was brave , she stayed put . |
| 19 | Erm , thought it would be nice at handicrafts afternoon and then we could throw the handicraft meeting open to anybody if I told them at the meeting before were going to have it . |
| 20 | I , cos I saw her at a quarter past nine so |
| 21 | PLAYER : Why , we grow rusty and you catch us at the very point of decadence — by this time tomorrow we might have forgotten everything we ever knew . |
| 22 | I look back now and think we are actually still doing that , not in the military aspect , in civvy street , we 've got people , real nice people , you talk to them on the street and you get them at the kill and the hackles go up , you can see the adrenalin pumping round their body , you can see the kind of excitement in their eyes and you can see the terrier men grabbing by the the scruff of the neck , bleeding and then throwing . |
| 23 | A Primus is a little camping-stove that you fill with paraffin and you light it at the top and then you pump it to get pressure for the flame . |
| 24 | Thanks , it 's best if you point it at the telly |
| 25 | Especially if you get them at the , the far end of the continuum . |
| 26 | Perhaps it would be best if you left me at the cottage and went back to London . |
| 27 | Another accident we had with an a wardrobe two of my lads had which was a funny one in retrospect but I some when you carry a wardrobe , funnily enough , the easiest way often if you 've got a tight corner , you know as you go round a corner in a staircase you 'll come from a landing and often turn right or turn left to go down , if you put it at an angle like that then you wo n't get it round the corner without catching the bannister . |
| 28 | But then if you did it at the stage before , before it gets into the Scottish Theatre Guide you can then make your dates available or you can agree your dates and you can get publicity and that at home . |
| 29 | Do n't you have to do you no cos if you trim them at the top to bush out |
| 30 | It 's rose pruning time says Brian and he will call and do the necessary if you contact him at the Glendale Club on 091–584–1148 . |