Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] [indef pn] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | 1 Which did you like best and why ? 2 Did any of them describe experiences like those you have had ? 3 If you were going to write about something at school , what would you choose and why ? 4 Choose one of the poems to read aloud . |
| 2 | I include them here to encourage you to write about anything at all . |
| 3 | Too happy to feel ashamed of being such a poor guest , too relaxed to worry about anything at all , she found her shoes and went downstairs to the terrace . |
| 4 | Similarly , as the hand wanders in a doodle , the mind is free to concentrate on something at the back of it : in this case , the ideas just put before the children . |
| 5 | I 'm going to talk to somebody at the shop — the sister if possible . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Then one evening this down-to-earth painter from Harrow got down from his ladder to talk to someone at the end of the passage . |
| 7 | Hendry , however , won two of the next three frames , compiling a break of 67 in the seventh to lead by one at tea . |
| 8 | The police would like to hear from anyone at the dance who may have seen the incident . |
| 9 | She could see his disdain , and it was n't so much for her — she hardly seemed to count for anything at all in his eyes . |
| 10 | Had she pretended to wait on everybody at some private view , then walked out through the door ? |
| 11 | They have to report to someone at parliamentary level when they have completed their analyses . |
| 12 | Just now , she was too tired to think about anything at all . |
| 13 | Until recently , even though a man who had to give up his job to care for someone at home was eligible for invalid care allowance , a co-habitating or married woman who did the same , was not eligible . |
| 14 | She tried to think of nothing at all , but found her mind drifting back to that one subject all the time . |
| 15 | Charlie tried to take in everything at once , but his eyes settled on a coloured picture that had hung above his bed in Whitechapel Road and had once belonged to his mother . |
| 16 | The question whether it would ever be right to move to one at some distant date is separate . |