Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] at [det] " in BNC.

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1 Price : £108,994 0–60mph : 6.5secs 30–70mph : 6.1secs 30–50 in 4th : 2.4secs Top Speed : 143mph Overall MPG : 15.1 Citation : For putting the fight back into Bentley and creating a form of transport that wants for nothing at all
2 When tonight those Tory MPs have all voted for the Prime Minister 's motion — for different and often conflicting reasons — the Prime Minister will claim that his motion has given him a mandate for Maastricht , when he stands for nothing at all .
3 And erm I remember I was I was about fifteen now and my young brother was only a little tot about two I think three and I remember my father came in and he did he went straight for my mam for nothing at all .
4 There had been a kind of innocence about them at that stage , Rufus thought .
5 I 've not heard any grumbles about them at all .
6 And most of the other wordings discussed have no sense of ‘ request ’ about them at all .
7 What I was talking about are your inclinations and I would suggest that you know nothing about them at all . ’
8 It seemed to Schmidt that even though the recollections made her sad , talking about them at all was the beginning of a means to recovery .
9 Obviously neglects them and does not care about them at all .
10 As I say we know nothing about them at all , we 've never ever owned one .
11 Do you know anything about them at all , their form and what sort of leagues they play in ?
12 erm Do n't really know much about them at all erm they are an old boys side erm but erm we really do n't know too much about them .
13 After that he had worried about nothing at all .
14 And Dorothea talked so , about nothing at all , spinning her phrases out and forever trying to win attention and applause .
15 Louise , as beautiful as ever , the lines of her face almost invisible since her most recent facelift , wearing the latest sheath dress from Dior , its narrow shape flattering her slender figure , sat opposite him calmly and charmingly talking about nothing at all .
16 And there was also the enigmatic poem Farai Un vers de dreyt nien — " I 'll sing a song about nothing at all " — with verses like the following :
17 The wages quoted are low by today 's standards ; the examples can be dismissed as irrelevant in real life , and seen only as the means by which averages are learned — in which case they are what Cockcroft would describe as ‘ about nothing at all ’ .
18 And in between there is a complete selection of discos , bars and night clubs , offering something for everyone at all prices .
19 Teenage magazines often have stories about girls who fall in love with handsome , exciting young men who do n't care for them at all while ignoring the nice , but rather ordinary , boy-next-door who thinks the world of them .
20 ‘ I would n't be able for them at all ! ’
21 Havelock Wilson who had , of course , been among those leaders to whom Larkin 's vituperation had been particularly directed , reserved his regrets for the oppressed people of Ireland whose cause had been so ill served by the " blunders and follies " of Larkin who " had such a splendid case , but made such a sorry mess of it , doing everything he ought not to have done and nothing that he ought to " and bringing , by his defeat , comfort to the Irish employers who had nothing good to be said for them at all .
22 Experience indicates that when investors lose money they are often unable to recall being warned of the risks involved and indeed may question whether the transaction was suitable for them at all ( see " Suitability " below ) .
23 I would just like to I know we need to the television programmes on about the Gulf and so on , but I 've two young children at home , and I find that yesterday was a very long day because there was just nothing on for them at all B B C two at four o'clock .
24 Keep condoms handy , so you do n't have to go tearing around looking for them at that crucial moment .
25 ‘ She 'll be worth nothing at all if she runs out on us .
26 Moreover no proper name can fulfil its function as a proper name without certain descriptions that specify the conditions under which the name in question can be significantly applied , but it does not follow for this that names are ultimately " reducible " to descriptions ; i.e. that , in the final analysis , there is no real difference between them at all .
27 We combine these by choosing just a few random points in them , say two or three , and copying from the first string up to the first point ; then copying from the second up to the second point ; then copying from the first again ; and so on , switching between them at each point .
28 There was no bitterness between them at this stage .
29 A forward contract is an agreement between two counterparties that fixes the terms of an exchange that will take place between them at some future date .
30 A futures contract is also an agreement between two counterparties that fixes the terms of an exchange that will take place between them at some future date .
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