Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] at this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The German countess then began to speak , but I was at this point , for some reason I do not recollect , obliged to leave the drawing room for an extended period . |
| 2 | because , yeah well I thought I might and then he said something about I was at this meeting where I was talking to all these official in their suits and ties and I was only dressed casual and I thought , at that point I sort of |
| 3 | I was at this time that I renewed my acquaintance with Herbert Read , whom I had met first at Oxford in the company of Nevill Coghill . |
| 4 | When she walked into the kitchen her mother looked up and said , ‘ Where on earth have you been at this hour . |
| 5 | When you are at this age and you come up against a brick wall , you do sometimes feel like screaming with frustration . |
| 6 | I heard him tell Fagin that you were at this hotel . |
| 7 | And you you were at this school till you were fourteen ? |
| 8 | Richard come back where you were at this side . |
| 9 | ‘ I rang that night shelter you were at this morning and the girl I spoke to told me you were on your way . |
| 10 | I presume you were at this morning 's ? ’ |
| 11 | His secretary , Shirley , smirks from behind her desk , self-righteous at being at her post before the boss , even though she is at this moment inspecting her face in a compact mirror . |
| 12 | She was at this time secretary of the Londonderry branch of the NILP . |
| 13 | She was at this time a large , middle-aged woman whose name I shall not mention . |
| 14 | Indeed the settlement where we are at this moment , is to be expanded very considerably . |
| 15 | erm strike out , interim payment , order fourteen er itself , there 's always still available to them , erm that the other side of the coin is if they get their money and of course they 're going to be threatening bankruptcy for some four thousand odd Names , I mean that 's , that 's equally devastating to individuals , erm my Lord , one would be into a type of argument on balance of convenience if we were at this stage , one would be considering the bankruptcy of the names , whether they have the funds to pay , even if judgment is given against them because vast majority do n't and what would be the point of giving judgment , this order fourteen cases saying one should n't do it in those circumstances , what if the names are right , will they get the money back , will they get a cross undertaking damages and pre er , er and to what extent do now have the funds , to what extent will it actually effect their business in the light of of |
| 16 | They were at this time boycotting the Security Council in protest at the UN refusal to replace Taiwan by Communist China ; hence there was no Soviet veto on sending UN forces to support South Korea . |
| 17 | Though all were to achieve success , Oliver as a poet , Bruce as picture journalist and Jeffrey as sports journalist and author of The Spectator 's column , ‘ Low Life ’ , they were at this time a little like characters out of a Chekhov play , searching and bewildered . |
| 18 | It was quite clear to them that they were at this moment standing in the presence of a master . |
| 19 | Both young men then glanced at each other , clamming up in some embarrassment as they recalled that the fortune they were at this moment vying for had been lost by Benedict Beckenham , for the story of the will was naturally common knowledge among his intimates . |
| 20 | Who could it be at this hour ? |
| 21 | ‘ Whoever can it be at this time of night ? ’ asked Elizabeth . |
| 22 | Whoever could it be at this time of night ? |
| 23 | Will he be at this meeting tonight ? ’ |
| 24 | It 's at this stage that the work is most interesting and most difficult . |
| 25 | It 's at this stage that one or other of the partners may start to get an eye so roving as to become a nose and take up with the first cloth-eared bimbo who gazes up or down and says , ‘ I ca n't believe you 're over forty — that 's sooo sexy . ’ |
| 26 | It 's at this stage that mercury comes into the picture . |
| 27 | It 's at this point that so many people give up . |
| 28 | It 's at this point that you have to start making choices , and you have several options . |
| 29 | It 's at this point nearing the end of my open study I 've realised a connection between the four characters I have just compared . |
| 30 | It 's at this point in our agenda when er the world search it 's our agenda and er in introducing the report there are just four things I want to comment about . |