Example sentences of "[verb] [pn reflx] at [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Make yerself at 'ome , said Mr Piggott , passing her an out-of-date copy of the parish magazine . |
| 2 | The French and Norman lands matter most to Waleran , who can wonder that he 's gone over there and made himself at least acceptable to Geoffrey , rather than risk being dispossessed . |
| 3 | I agreed and I put him under training for Mosquito , and to the best of my knowledge ( and this is only a guess ) he did over 70 sorties , got himself at least one DFC , if not two , and became a very worthwhile member of the Pathfinder Force . |
| 4 | So he 's separated himself at least from that he 's pu he 's put at least one barrier between him . |
| 5 | The warren rabbits did n't show themselves at once . |
| 6 | ROBIN Reid guaranteed himself at least a bronze medal when he reached the semi-finals in boxing 's light-middleweight division . |
| 7 | Inevitably , he bowled relentlessly on , never looked like getting anywhere , and the last four wickets put on 183 as Marshall , Harper and Holding enjoyed themselves at almost five an over . |
| 8 | IF YOU are going abroad this summer , do n't forget to give yourself at least four weeks in which to get any necessary vaccinations . |
| 9 | Take us and Europe now , is n't it odd that , after two world wars , in which our men who died , our nations sacrificed themselves in fighting what was thought to be the great German danger , we now find ourselves at least as much hostile to our allies in both of those wars — the French — as we do to the Germans , and if one could measure this sort of thing it might well be that in the British public at large you would find more sympathy towards the Germans than the French . |
| 10 | When an experienced teacher is planning a learning experience , she asks herself at least three questions : |
| 11 | They could protect themselves at least as well by simply keeping their heads down . ’ |
| 12 | The question presented itself at yesterday 's Foyle 's lunch in Mayfair , when the distinguished scientist Sir Rudolf Peierls took an early siesta during an interesting speech by Lord Zuckerman , whose new book we were celebrating , and who at that very moment looked down the top table and described Peierls , rightly , as ‘ one of the most brilliant theoretical physicists ever ’ . |
| 13 | and er pitching myself at just over that point I think . |
| 14 | Afraid that at any moment someone would shout ‘ Grab her ! ’ and drag her off to some unspecified yet ineluctable torment , she forced herself at least to look calm while she sat at the console on the dais . |