Example sentences of "and [verb] [pers pn] at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And Glenn Close 's stubborn and pain-ridden performance as Sunny makes you sad for her and hate her at the same time . |
| 2 | In short , the consumer called the tune and the operators who prospered were those who best identified the needs of the consumers and met them at the right price . |
| 3 | Here you are trying to have your cake and eat it at the same time … |
| 4 | I rang Prentice as I could n't think how to put it off any longer , and got him at the second number he 'd left . |
| 5 | I needed to come up with a solution which avoided this overly defined focal point and used it at the same time . |
| 6 | The Eskimos of Alaska were collecting amber and trading it at the late summer fair held at Kotzebue on the north-west coast down to recent times . |
| 7 | ‘ You 're sending it and keeping it at the same time ? ’ |
| 8 | They were watching her intently , with a look that disconcerted her and excited her at the same time . |
| 9 | Saw him at a sale being knocked down to a known horsemeat dealer and stepped in and outbid him at the last moment . |
| 10 | Harvey was there in a red-coat uniform , smiling and doing his neat little dances and pretending to drop plates and saving them at the last minute , and the girls were saying ‘ Ooo ’ and slyly studying each other 's hairdos and shoes . |
| 11 | We see a dancer at a rave , film him later that week , and project him at the next rave . ’ |
| 12 | It 's a sort of That 's right push it through the hole and catch it at the other side . |
| 13 | All the other times were just a way of reminding myself of the realities and provoking you at the same time . |
| 14 | If I forgive you for being male and cruel and unreasonable , you must forgive me for being female and for carrying another man 's child and wanting you at the same time . |
| 15 | Frozen food storage cabinets are designed to accept pre-frozen food and hold it at the proper storage temperature — 18°C to -22°C . |
| 16 | Other examples in the Renaissance include the malcontent who haunts the very power structure which has alienated him , seeking reinscription within it but at the same time demystifying it , operating within and subverting it at the same time ; the revengers whose actions constitute an even more violent bid for reinscription within the very society which has alienated and dispossessed them ; the assertive women , the ‘ women on top ’ described by Natalie Zemon Davis who simultaneously appropriate , exploit , and undermine masculine discourse . |
| 17 | A qualified instructor will demonstrate how to use equipment properly , how to get the best from your body and enjoy it at the same time . |
| 18 | In 1809 William Bullock moved to London and in 1812 George sold up and joined him at the Egyptian Hall in Piccadilly . |
| 19 | Quiss stumbled out of his seat , almost falling , scooped a flat piece of slate from the floor and threw it at the red crow , which screamed and jumped out of the way , spreading its wings and dropping away , flying into the cold clear space below the balcony , its final call echoing briefly , like laughter . |
| 20 | Georgina picked up a letter from her desk , screwed it up and threw it at the waste-paper basket . |
| 21 | Now this er of course was railway waggons and er when you started work you was put with a skilled man and i er it was his job to repair the waggons and teach you at the same time . |
| 22 | But presumably he must have taken a shine , as the expression went , to Celia , particularly as he had gone to such trouble to seek her out and visit her at the Meadhaven Clinic . |
| 23 | Dorothy would leave and abandon her at the very idea . |
| 24 | On present thinking , it would be more logical to treat it as revision and to do it at the later stage . |
| 25 | I needed more of the thinner timber , but I ca n't fetch , chop and feed it at the same time . ’ |
| 26 | Michael holds Howard by the upper arms , to take in his corporeal presence through his finger-tips , and to keep him at the right distance for gazing at in astonishment . |
| 27 | He considered him as he caused coffee to be produced and established them at the big table at the other end of his room . |
| 28 | Everything seemed to be changing , and this excited and worried her at the same time : she thought about it so much that her face had a permanently screwed up , wondering look . |
| 29 | InConcert automatically prompts and tracks all tasks in the workflow process to locate the right documents and software tools for each step of a project and deliver them at the right time to the right people . |
| 30 | Some of them aid the deception by raising their tails and wagging them at the approaching attacker , while keeping the rest of the body still . |