Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] at [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We all read Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee .
2 SO WROTE Stephen Vincent Benet , who also penned the immortal line ‘ Bury my heart at Wounded Knee . ’
3 It is n't my story at all , his family are completely different from mine , his background is completely different … ’
4 Erm I started losing my hair at twenty nine
5 ‘ Maybe it 's my prince at last ! ’
6 And she did n't give me a chance to explain my case at all . ’
7 In fact there was not much of a feeling that anyone was on my case at all .
8 ‘ And then at 18 , or in my case at 17 , they take you away from everything you know and stick you in some broom cupboard of a bedsit .
9 My income at that time was mainly from prints .
10 ‘ An my experience at Imperial had shown me the growing need in this country to find free-standing sites on the outskirts of towns , away from parking problems and inner city violence .
11 Had I even left my cottage at two o'clock ?
12 Er it 's not due to my expertise at all , it 's just mainly due to the fact we do n't go to shows these days we 've always in the good old days when we used to go to shows we spent probably a hundred and thirty to two hundred pounds a year so we never had very much money as we do n't go to these shows and spend this money it is it is a it is accumulating each year .
13 I did n't use my notes at all . ’
14 ‘ No sign of my notes at all .
15 ‘ No sign of my notes at all . ’
16 It , it worked out , my mum at first thought it were n't too bad cos she got in with one of these special offer things .
17 I did n't recognise my sister at first when she opened the door , she 'd cut her hair , but the eyes were the same , there were small creases at the sides , the skin puffy , roughened by crying .
18 I 'd been wondering whether anybody had noticed my presence at all .
19 As head of an academic department ( Economics ) at McGill University , he had interested himself in student publications in the various universities across Canada , and he had some kind things to say about my attempts at humorous prose in the weekly ‘ Adventures of Dizzy Dick ’ .
20 There was no history of violence or physical hardship in my upbringing at all .
21 Erm so I c I could n't buy any of what you were telling me and it 's all like a , it was all a smokescreen I was putting up , the accountant , basically I , I was not erm buying anything er and the compressed funding was just blowing my mind because I could n't understa er it was basically giving me an easy option to say I do n't need to do anything cos I can compress my funding at forty five wo n't I , when my business has taken off .
22 Erm my recommendation at that price would be to say to you , do n't buy , not at four thousand pounds , when your rent is one hundred pounds a year .
23 I listened but if it 's of no evidential value there is no point in listening because I 've got so much on my mind at that time erm to sort out that threat in there that I certainly ca n't recall what was exactly said or even along the lines of what was said .
24 There was no effect on my mind at all , but my body felt as though it had been in the sun too long .
25 ‘ Sure , now , and there 's no doubt in my mind at all , Sister !
26 The world does funny things but I can tell you that 's the furthest thing from my mind at this point in time .
27 and there 's nothing wrong with my eyes at all , they said dry .
28 Sad , nostalgic , the countryside had hardly changed and , if I closed my eyes at certain parts , I was back with Master Benjamin and all those people , now long dead , travelling to a place where conspiracy , treason and sudden death became part of the very fabric of our lives .
29 I would tut at people trying to climb in wellingtons , and roll my eyes at those in jeans .
30 I lay silently , expecting my grandfather to materialize in front of my eyes at any moment .
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