Example sentences of "[noun sg] to [pron] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Get up at two , I do n't think got much mention to them at all from what I was |
| 2 | As far as I can see , this road 's no good to us at all . |
| 3 | Cos they 're not doing any harm to anybody at all . |
| 4 | Bev never showed any emotion to me at all . ’ |
| 5 | There 's no plot to it at all , it 's it 's just so farfetched ! |
| 6 | Perhaps it was a great help to me at this time that the RAF introduced a new trade into the Service — Metal Rigger — and to the horror of the old " Chippie Rigger " who fashioned the ancient wooden aircraft , and claimed " we used to have men of steel and kites of wood … sadly now the process has been reversed " . |
| 7 | The teacher who uses this aid will have to be particularly careful to keep it secret and so not publish any libel to anyone at all . |
| 8 | The Minister is aware that those who work for 16 hours or less do not have the right to itemised pay statements unless they have worked for five years and that those who work less than eight hours have no right to them at all . |
| 9 | The Fat Controller addressed me over the sounds of her orgasm , paying no attention to them at all . |
| 10 | He wanted to ask what she had to be tired about , to remind her that this dinner-party was all her idea , and there was no real point to it at all , since they had asked nobody whom they needed to impress . |
| 11 | Had he had the same nightmare at any other time , it might have had no particular meaning to him at all . |
| 12 | Thank the Lord for his faithfulness to them at this time . |
| 13 | They passed two landings , Gordon following her with majestic tread , but faster than one might expect , since although he had lost time in hanging up his raincoat in the hall , he reached the door first , and opened it without any kind of announcement , and Edward was standing , with his back to them at first , thinner and smaller than she remembered , but then she always made the mistake when she had n't seen him for a bit — he turned round , protesting , and it was Edward . |
| 14 | The importance Father Stratton placed on preparation was echoed in the group discussion , although what constituted preparation in the parishes varied from talks or a video to none at all . |
| 15 | ‘ You 're a sex object to me at this moment , ’ said Surkov . |
| 16 | ‘ And , anyway , he 's been absolutely no trouble to me at all . |
| 17 | ‘ If you 're going to be of any use to me at all , the work has to start now . ’ |
| 18 | What with him moping round like a wounded jelly just because Koo had given him the old Dear John , he was no damn use to anyone at all . |
| 19 | Well no the top one hundred companies is n't a guide to anything at all . |
| 20 | And our comment to them at that particular stage was , ‘ Well , if that 's the case that 's the case . |
| 21 | Many of our users are social historians , and we offer support to them at all stages . |
| 22 | Darwin 's concept of evolution may hold water as far as it goes , but without the inclusion of an omnipotent ‘ Master Mind ’ , working from outside to plan the possibility of purposeful development , it makes no sense to me at all . |
| 23 | ‘ Oxford was a complete disappointment — not snobby , it really is n't snobby — it did n't make any sense to me at all . |
| 24 | I mean we did a lot of things that other people probably did n't do , I always remember next door to us at one time the curate of the St Mary 's church , er , who is er , he is now Bishop of mm , gosh , he 's a up in Nottingham way , Bishop of something or other , we met him at a , at a do not so very long ago and he 's just the same , he 's marvellous and he was the curate and they were as poor as church mice and er in relation to them we were really well off you know , and er they had hardly any fires or anything and we gave them an electric fire to heat their place up and er when we met him , it was last February at a , a do of one of the research engineers from where I was work working the last job I had and er , he said I 've still got the electric fire |
| 25 | How did you get word to them at that day ? |
| 26 | ‘ The coercion may of course be of different kinds , it may be in the grossest form , such as actual confinement or violence , or a person in the last days or hours of life may have become so weak and feeble , that a very little pressure will be sufficient to bring about the desired result , and it may even be , that the mere talking to him at that stage of illness and pressing something upon him may so fatigue the brain , that the sick person may be induced , for quietness ' sake , to do anything . |
| 27 | Th there 's no logic to it at all but they play it on . |
| 28 | Mr Reenan , of Abingdon , Oxon , confessed : ‘ I can not deny there was a greed aspect to it at first but I regret it now . |
| 29 | A young Cornish shoemaker married at the time he was setting up on his own : " his wife 's immediate fortune was ten pounds — a sum to him at that time , of great importance " . |
| 30 | Normally she had the pool to herself at this hour . |