Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [verb] [pers pn] at the " 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 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 .
7 Ludo and I hear it at the same moment .
8 So that 's se and I want you at the other end .
9 ‘ My father and eldest brother established an estate agency and I joined them at the age of 17 .
10 I have grown one and I twist it at the ends ( the moustache too ) . ’
11 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 .
12 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 .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 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 .
16 Thanks , it 's best if you point it at the telly
17 Especially if you get them at the , the far end of the continuum .
18 Perhaps it would be best if you left me at the cottage and went back to London .
19 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 .
20 Do n't you have to do you no cos if you trim them at the top to bush out
21 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 .
22 Do you when I sa , if you split them at the edge , do you know when the things died off , the poppies there ?
23 They 've shown that if you run it at the right speed and stuff it 's one of the most effective methods of doing it and erm the ones we say are the nice little plate compactors which are the best thing , they are useless in comparative performance so
24 Whether you choose a chateau hotel or stay in stately homes where families take in guests , splendour is the word and we found it at the majestic Chateau de Noirieux in Briollay , Anjou .
25 He knew that after shooting the second eight foot fall we would be free-falling thirty-feet onto a sloping rock shelf covered with a six inch sheet of tonnes and tonnes of the River Tees rushing over it every second ; hopefully ( if we hit it at the correct angle ) we would follow this shoot a further twenty five feet into the plunge pool at the bottom of the fall .
26 So they got him a tent , and they put it at the top of my mum 's garden .
27 One of the conspirators would ring the foreman to tip him off that the shop steward could be caught red-handed stealing company property if they searched him at the gate .
28 Vince has has raised a point about er erm , informing er and consulting local people and to let local people know erm when the meetings are then local ca n't go , I 'm sure that if they really wanted people to come they 'd make it much more er , in erm with the advertising so clear that er people would be able to and also if they had it at the times when a their meeting at the times when it was mostly convenient to er , the general public .
29 Does that mean they would have if they have it at the ?
30 But he either could n't or would n't understand , and he left it at the back .
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