Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] at the " in BNC.

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1 Cos you will throw them at the back of the box instead of lining them up .
2 Do n't throw them at the windows .
3 This , of course , did not affect me at the time !
4 He will then answer them at the council meeting .
5 They can decide which pathways to follow and explore them at the time they ‘ read ’ the document .
6 Went to the Royal Academy when I was doing my 'O' Levels , it was a Jackson follow up it was about , ambulance was about twelve foot by twelve foot , it was literally splodges of paint all over the fucking place , it was horrible , you can actually buy them at the Royal Academy , you ca n't buy them at , but he was asking a hundred thousand pounds for it , I could n't believe it , a trained monkey could of fucking painted that
7 We decided to use our green ballot box that we made and painted for the Maastricht campaign for people to post their cards into so that we can count them at the end and post them all together .
8 Then would having a good head for numbers be the sort of thing that would individuate them at the level of their soul ?
9 Brian did not like parties , according to Alix , and had expressed fears that he would know nobody at the Headleands ' , but this was not so , for he had already engaged himself with his habitual courtesy with old Sir Anthony .
10 Sit down on your bottom and I 'll catch you at the bottom , right you ready ?
11 Er a similar cautious approach which none of them took yesterday when on examination it was found that there was more potential there than before , erm so to help with the figures I have found very helpful erm appendix eight to the er York City Council erm statement , I think it appears in both of their statements appendix eight Greater York housing provision sorry , could could I also direct you at the same time to the County Council 's N Y five appendix three now the , the two make interesting comparisons because they both start of with the same H one proposal of nine thousand seven hundred dwellings , and I 'll remind you there , sir , that only five thousand seven hundred of those are required by the existing population , four thousand of those are for migrants , and the two schedules go of in slightly different directions under the heading of completions , and the reason for that , sir , is that the the Greater York , the er County Council 's figures , as you can see were computed in October nineteen ninety two when only seven hundred dwellings had been completed , yet six months later , under item C for the Greater York er housing provision figure , York Ci York City Council figures , the completions were one thousand and sixty three .
12 They ca n't gazump you at the last minute cos it makes
13 Onassis invited me — I did n't know him at the time but later we became great friends — and we talked .
14 Bless Marvin Gaye — but we do n't need him at the moment !
15 ‘ We did not know it at the time but the torch we lit in Britain , which transformed our country — the torch of freedom that is now the symbol of our party — became a beacon that has shed its light across the Iron Curtain into the East .
16 Although we did not know it at the time , the next census figures were to show an over-all drop of more than 11% .
17 Corman , a young independent producer born of the post-Superior Court ruling when studios were cutting back on their own B-movie productions , did not know it at the time , nor did anyone else , but he was about to make a significant contribution to what later became known as the ‘ new Hollywood ’ through the personalities he gave work to on low budget films , either acting , writing , directing or all three .
18 Although he did not know it at the time , Hess 's work was to initiate a revolution in geological and geophysical thinking , and ultimately it became the foundation of a major new theory about how continents and oceans are related , and what part volcanoes play in the evolution of the Earth .
19 I did n't know it at the time , but he had come to prepare us for the move to England .
20 Though I did n't know it at the time , Lebanon was suffering only the hors d'oeuvre of the devil 's dinner .
21 ‘ Well , I did n't know it at the time , but the telegraphist on the next set to mine-Lofty , he 's called — was on my wavelength too .
22 I did not know it at the time , but Helmut knew that Jean-Claude was still seeing Otto .
23 This was to be a momentous decision although he did not know it at the time .
24 ‘ I did n't know it at the time .
25 I did n't know it at the time but a greater blow awaited me A few days later Mrs Rumney was on the phone again .
26 Of course I did n't know it at the time , but by then my mother and father 's marriage was showing cracks .
27 At the speed the train is going , I will catch it at the next station .
28 I was gon na catch it at the next stop .
29 SO next time you need washing powder , washing up liquid , shampoo , etc. do n't buy it at the supermarket ( they make enough profit already ! ) order it from me ( I order on Sundays to deliver the next Friday ) and LET NCT HAVE THE PROFITS …
30 You can buy it at the delicatessen in Long Barton , you know . ’
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