Example sentences of "i [modal v] [verb] [pron] at [det] " in BNC.

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1 Oh , and incidentally , I must tell you at this point that his pre-birth environment was most carefully handled .
2 Dr Kent , I do n't know whether I should ask them at all .
3 I thought , so I 'll leave it at that
4 I think I 'll leave it at that for the moment .
5 I 'll leave it at that for the moment but I may have to ask you that question again .
6 I 'll leave it at that , erm , rate book , it needs practice at the end of the day .
7 Erm , I think I 'll leave it at that for this moment in time and er if I may speak at at the end .
8 I 'll leave it at that .
9 yeah he said oh Margaret wages have been took out me car he said I ge , I 'll get it at some point for you Margaret he said when I go at the bank but he said , yours was taken out Jack 's car
10 ‘ But I would always have regretted it if I had turned down the chance to find out whether I could make it at this level . ’
11 Unfortunately I could do nothing at all .
12 ‘ You mean I could say anything at all ? ’ she asked with a mischievous smile .
13 The footsteps stopped , and I could hear nothing at all .
14 That 's the way I used to do it at any rate .
15 Erm the er most important item I think Chairman is the work programme for the future year which commences at erm about twelve and forms the second half of the report and I would be very happy to deal with any questions and it is very clearly in the light of things that we 've already said , the first part of er that latter half of the report er which er emphasises the erm principal activities er to the department er that of strategic policy in paragraphs thirteen one , thirteen two and thirteen three are therefore perhaps the areas to which I would er draw you attention er most , but the report as whole is er I hope a reasonably succinct summary of what has gone on or what is proposed to be done and er in order to avoid simply what is already in the report , I , I would leave it at that point and say I 'm happy to deal with any questions .
16 In the meantime , I am always obedient to the Whips , so I shall leave it at that .
17 The second argument about the origins of the incest taboo is the one that relates to the major theme of this chapter and I shall consider it at some length .
18 ‘ If you continue to speak to me in that cold manner , ’ she answered , ‘ I shall say nothing at all .
19 ‘ Because here I feel I can do anything at all .
20 ‘ All I can give you at this stage is fine words when what is needed is action .
21 ‘ There are one or two people who claim that they now remember hints dropped by Kim Philby , but I ca n't say I can remember anything at all . ’
22 In fact , I can see none at all .
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