Example sentences of "that [indef pn] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Amnesty International , in a report last December , said that nothing at home had changed ‘ to alleviate gross violations of human rights ’ . |
| 2 | I began to think that I was in an isolation hospital , until I realised that nothing at all happens after six o ‘ clock until breakfast next morning — not even a hot drink except in emergencies . |
| 3 | It is as though one has a newspaper delivered only for the football results on Saturdays and assumes that nothing at all happened on the other days of the week . |
| 4 | I have to say , though , that everyone at Guitarist was aware of similar stories , as were many other people I have spoken to since receiving John 's letter . |
| 5 | The chauffeur said that everyone at the hospital was regularly updated on any changes to the hospital 's corporate goals . |
| 6 | I 'm not playing any more , ’ and she stormed off the court , convinced that everyone at the club house was laughing at her . |
| 7 | The Louvre 's spokeswoman Sylvie Poujade has recently commented that everyone at the Louvre is sick and tired of the affair , which has turned into a living nightmare . |
| 8 | You could say that everyone at the University is involved in education , at least in the broader sense . |
| 9 | Mr Doblin claimed that no-one at the hotel seemed to know what the cost of a telephone call should be . |
| 10 | She was so much a daughter of the vicarage in accent , manner , and appearance ( her father had been a clergyman ) that without being told I had assumed , seeing evidence in Mrs Browning 's home that someone at some time had lived in a hot country , that her husband had been a missionary . |
| 11 | We always said that someone at the office called Jenkins had taken me to the local wine bar after work and we 'd run into some old girlfriend of his and Gillian who knew this girl vaguely was with her and we sort of got on immediately and made another date . |
| 12 | As soon as it had been fired from the Simonova the pod would have started to broadcast a signal and , since the crew of the survey ship could not fail to be aware that a pod had been discharged , and that it was occupied , he supposed that his descent had been tracked and that someone at least knew where he was to be found . |
| 13 | You might take comfort from the fact that someone at least is astonished by the depth of your knowledge . |
| 14 | ‘ The secretaries were determined that somebody at least should make use of them , and there was much pressure put on me to do so . |
| 15 | I prayed that somebody at Reuters would recognise the importance of the message . |
| 16 | Which either means that somebody at my level or an M S three level or somebody , has got ta sign for the urgent work . |
| 17 | I can safely claim that nobody at all can read what follows without learning something new about him , any more than I could have imagined , when I began preparing it , how much unrecorded information I would find . |
| 18 | They had no other Dutch communities to look to ; they kept their own language for over a century and the switch of allegiance from one ruler to another was one that nobody at that time found at all difficult . |
| 19 | The problem with this 1976- type solution is ( a ) that the army has blood on its own hands , and ( b ) that nobody at the centre has the unchallenged authority of Marshal Ye Jianying who led the 1976 anti-Gang coup . |
| 20 | It seemed that nobody at RD wanted to talk to a lucky winner . |
| 21 | It was probably the only way he could get one , she thought waspishly ; the law of averages no doubt decreed that one at least would believe him , and how on earth could he want her when he 'd said all those terrible things to her ? |
| 22 | Haines assured me that everything at his end would remain secret , but a few years later I was both surprised and vexed to find that he had retailed the story in his memoirs without any indication of his pledge of confidentiality . |
| 23 | This means that something at least must be said about alternative types of ambiguity , although a detailed treatment would be well beyond the scope of this book . |
| 24 | Everything pointed to the fact that something at an extremely high altitude looked favourably on Branson 's endeavours . |
| 25 | So what what they 're actually saying is that here is a formal training that will make sure that everybody at the , who goes on this course , comes away with a measure of having achieved those skills because th the course itself is formed of two parts . |
| 26 | He did not think that anyone at St Basil 's had even noticed him so far . |
| 27 | Water levels in the drains had been reduced to only about one foot and , in view of the conditions , it was surprising that anything at all was caught . |