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

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1 Nadirpur spoke to his office in Monaco and left instructions for contacting him at the IAP offices in London .
2 Do n't blame yourself for that choice ; you had reasons for adopting it at the time .
3 All in all , it is in no way surprising that Nietzsche should have put them to one side soon after writing them at the turn of the year .
4 Hayling had introduced Casares-Roach to Walsh after meeting her at a Ford workers ' conference in Benidorm where she had been the translator .
5 Well erm erm had a word with erm who was about oh fourth in line in the erm education hierarchy in those days and erm then spoke to who was the Chief Education Officer and er , I think they were a bit erm , bit apprehensive about employing a blind typist because erm it was something that they had never had any experience of but in the end they thought it was worth a try and er especially after supporting me at the College and erm also perhaps they had in mind that many of the erm employees would be leaving if war broke out and erm , in fact by that time war had probably started
6 to grow things you 've got ta do it at a specific time if you 're gon na wan na plan
7 Erm , the kit that these boys are wearing is a number of years old , and therefore we are going to need think about replacing it at the end of this season .
8 She had accepted that he had had grounds for dismissing her at the time , considering the state of that little radio station 's finances .
9 He had the faculty of meeting everyone on the level , and Father had a story of seeing him at a political meeting , which he was probably chairing , walking arm in arm with the Grand Old Man himself , both talking .
10 She thought of ringing him on the off chance of catching him at the flat , but shelved the possibility as unlikely .
11 It was all a question of catching it at the right angle .
12 Dewey , as is well known , divided knowledge into tens so that he could employ decimal notation ; when a particular subject turned out to have more than nine facets he had to group them together , often at the expense of logic , and if a new facet arrived in-conveniently there was no way of including it at an appropriate place in the hierarchy .
13 The Padre , consulted as to the propriety of firing them at the enemy , had given his opinion that they could perfectly well be fired and that they , or any other such popish or Tractarian objects , would very likely wreak terrible havoc .
14 Accounting for the use of this form in any context will always imply relating the particular meaning actualized in the context to the permanent potential significate postulated for it in tongue , and will consequently involve : ( 1 ) showing that the common denominator of a before/after sequence is present ( the constant element evoked by to ) , and ( 2 ) showing how the speaker has fit the particular experience he is talking about into this potential by intercepting the operation of actualizing it at the appropriate moment ( the variable element expressed by to ) .
15 Instead of upholding one at the expense of the other , Bachelard offers the possibility of a deconstructive history which would reinscribe that which had been excluded ; this could also enable a differential history of science and ideology , accounting for the perpetuation of ideology after the production of science .
16 Secondly , as the weights are derived from analysis of individuals there is a serious problem of applying them at the level of wards or districts where the information is readily available only in aggregate .
17 Both men also received annuities of 1,000 marks , which went some considerable way towards endowing them at a level appropriate to their rank .
18 Chlorine is relatively easy to measure I 'm sure you 'll all of done it at A level chemistry titration , silver nitrate ?
19 I thought of presenting myself at the docks and saying that my pocket had been picked … but I lacked the impudence to carry it off .
20 ‘ That 's what comes of feeding them at the table , ’ Michele remarked .
21 She sort of collapsed me at the knees and I was down there .
22 He was the least well acquainted with Connon and had no intention of saying anything at the moment .
23 He said the scheme could give confidence to youngsters who were in danger of losing it at a crucial time in their lives through adverse family or other circumstances .
24 another paddle you can have instead of having them at the side and have one man and bursar
25 This argument tacitly assumes that once the collapse begins there is no hope of stopping it at a later stage .
26 Of course , if you have a young family and feel water might be a hazard , the feature could become a raised sandpit or planter , which naturally gives you the opportunity of converting it at a later stage .
27 you 'd be better of posting it at a post box when you go cos they pick them up .
28 It interested me so much that I 've lost , or won , if you like , the whole day of reading it at the busiest period with the printers I know , waiting for copy !
29 Part of the answer must be that the element of risk in a PRP scheme reduces its attractiveness to employees , hence the advantages of introducing it at a time when the alternative ( no pay rise ) is even worse .
30 well if you 'd of put it at the top of the basket , I would of seen it
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