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

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1 You will now release me : the resulting implication being that I bought my freedom at the expense of his .
2 I could have vomited with fear and had difficulty controlling my breathing at the silent horrors my master described .
3 It seemed only a matter of days before I was standing astride my bike at the gates of Sonning Common , together with my good friend Richard Smith ( who I think was twice as mad as me as he did n't have to do it ! )
4 I went , reinforced by my experience at the long X-ray session and the fact that nearly a month had transpired since the photos were taken .
5 My experience at the Fiesta Club had led me to the conclusion that , on average , a ‘ star ’ lasts about three years before fading to a nonentity and I intended to earn as much as possible in that time and retire — unhurt — with enough capital for a business .
6 I did not mention my own strange adventure on Winter Marsh , but I did describe Seddon 's and my experience at the flat in Yardarm Square .
7 My experience at The Dorchester and what I know from the Four Seasons Inn on the Park ( Four Seasons recently acquired the Regent Group ) , shows me that there is a market which appreciates the best service and is prepared to pay £200 a night and more for it . ’
8 I discharged my responsibility at the court , and that is that .
9 wrote in my apartment at the Hotel España in Salamanca , just before I
10 It is because of that commitment and my understanding of the values and decent opinions of the Province that I have placed my resignation at the Prime Minister 's disposal .
11 With the support of the government agriculture research institute ( INIAP ) in Ecuador , I would have systematically to travel through the Amazon region of Ecuador , locating the wild cocoa and bringing back planting material to my base at the Napo Research Station .
12 ‘ McCabe was probably my favourite at the time because he was so intense for three or four years .
13 This is what I like this is my favourite at the moment and she looks wonderful in it the dungarees .
14 As I clicked my stopwatch at the start line it began to rain .
15 Then I return to my suite at the Albany Hotel to sit out the adrenalin hangover .
16 Have to visit my mum at the weekend , thought Catriona .
17 Mum , I mean John would be lost without my mum at the moment !
18 After the hearing , Miss Lamplugh said : ‘ I did not actually think about my sister at the time .
19 For a moment she was taken aback , realising for the first time that she had n't explained herself very well , then , gathering her wits together , she retorted briskly , ‘ If you had n't assaulted me and accused me of being a burglar I would have told you that the Svend I 'm looking for is a student who met my sister at the Roskilde music festival and afterwards entertained her and her friends here in this apartment for several nights . ’
20 I was drinking Monk and Monk was a heavy beer so fuck I gets out of the car and fucking oh fuck , but anyway said to me look I 'll go up , say my name , and I 'll bring you home , I was living with my sister at the time and I sat on a wee low wall , I 'm just the wall , fu fuck I , in the middle of the day , nobody , they were just drinking er Dawn this is way were , it 's fucking maybe twenty five years ago , twenty six and er fuck he sat me on the wall he had to s I could n't see he says to me er fucking I heard a voice , Raymond like this is the exam tonight you 'll have to sit there .
21 Disillusion me and get my sympathy at the same time .
22 My horror at the fact that it was not unpleasant , that I was almost enjoying it , and that it was killing me .
23 President , delegates , when this resolution was drawn up and passed by my branch at the latter part of nineteen ninety two , we understood the text of Chancellor Lamont 's Autumn Statement regarding public sector workers and a ceiling of one point five per cent on pay increases starting in nineteen ninety three .
24 I left my sack at the top of Cairn Lochan and scrambled down to the foot of Savage Slit .
25 So I 'm using every resource I can a at the centre to push my photography at the moment .
26 I was allowed to get up and dress on the tenth day after Heather 's birth , and go to the day room of the hospital ready to go to my billet at the fortnight .
27 I made my entry at the end of the song .
28 My binoculars I wore round my neck at the ready for all those puffins , razor bills and guillemots I expected to see on the way over .
29 There was no doubt in my mind at the time that Ferrari wanted him and that negotiations had reached a fairly advanced point : perhaps exactly the point Mario wanted , the point where he could go to Chapman and say that he 'd like to stay at Lotus but that Chapman had to be able to match Ferrari 's money .
30 So I put my mind at the place where the character I 'm playing is , and whatever is making her cry , I work on that and make that affect me .
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