Example sentences of "[noun sg] to [pron] at the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It was a big deal to me at the time , ’ Maria snapped , her tolerance of his perpetual self-absorption vanished along with her brilliant mood .
2 The entrance to one at the east end of Loch Gorm , which can be seen when the water level is low , is rather puzzling and could as easily be the remains of a wall as a path to the island , particularly as when seen in those conditions there appear to be the walls of a square building on the south side about halfway to the island , and if the water level has been raised to improve the fishing it may not be a true crannog .
3 Hotel-keeping 's double Dutch to me at the moment — but I catch on fast , Michael .
4 so I actually felt that although that presentation was very good , it was almost like a blind presentation because there was no benefit to him at the end of it because he , he did n't have , you had n't got those finishing point
5 He said that he thought that the wife entered into the charge of her own free will but that he would probably not have mentioned the question of undue influence to her at the time she executed the charge .
6 I was grateful for the Foreign Secretary 's friendly reference to me at the Conservative party conference , and his acceptance of my expertise on one subject — even though it was only the cinema .
7 ‘ Charles was an incredible help to me at the beginning of my career , ’ said Bernard with professional earnestness .
8 She did n't attach any importance to it at the time and it was only when she heard we were interested in anyone who had seen Garland between Saturday and Wednesday that she thought it worth mentioning . ’
9 The call was a complex one , involving overlapping rules covering who gives room to whom at the final windward mark .
10 The armourers all slept in a long room on the first floor , with J. in a small room to himself at the end , and it so happened that Matthew occupied the corresponding small room immediately underneath on the ground floor .
11 The man sitting with his back to her at the table looked round .
12 ‘ All clear , Charles ? ’ shouted the man at the head of the queue to someone at the door .
13 It became clear that he was heading east towards Zamora in the opposite direction to us at the same level after takeoff from Porto , and fully occupied flying his aeroplane — he did not respond to the controller 's requests for position reports or estimates .
14 Last year , you 'll remember , we had to absorb , in fact in the Tussauds group , about three quarters of a million er , pounds on the increase in V A T and that was a blow to us at the beginning of the season , you remember it was the budget more or less this time last year .
15 There 's a advertisement er for example in a recent issue of the Guardian , if my er Dutch was erm a little better I 'd quote it into the record but erm I 'm afraid it 's , it does n't make very much sense to me at the moment .
16 I did n't even know them who , who lived next door to her at the side of .
17 To join the club simply send your name and address to us at the address below .
18 But I have n't given much thought to it at the moment .
19 Mr Harley , who made a long statement to me at the time , would doubtless have indicated if the Bawdsey site was ever raided from the sea .
20 ‘ Juliet — ’ David spoke earnestly , ‘ I know it seems like a disaster to you at the moment , but look at it this way .
21 However , we will undertake a search and report to you at the meeting .
22 And that meant a lot to me at the time because all the paintings I was doing were subjects from my childhood years .
23 Saying goodbye to her at the station , Thomas looked at her sternly .
24 She was an excellent shrewd local politician and a comfort to her at the end of her life was the defeat of the atrocious plans of the Merrell Dow Chemical Company to build a plant near her beloved River Blackwater , the last campaign in which she played an active part .
25 That sounds almost a lifetime to me at the moment ! ’ she wailed , waving her hands distractedly in the air .
26 In spite of scepticism and outright hostility to her at the court ( how could she achieve what professional commanders had failed to do ? )
27 Also my teaching is squeezed into 4 days , which means that I have time to myself at the weekend , including Friday .
28 You 're going to be happiest closer to home now , Cancer and you 'll need time to yourself at the beginning of June .
29 ‘ You can bring the note to me at the Prince of Orange 's headquarters . ’
30 With the overall dimensions I had been given , it worked out easily that there could be three arches along the front to one at the side .
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