Example sentences of "at [adj] i [vb mod] " in BNC.
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1 | Next Friday at eleven I will go over it all again in the lecture . |
2 | and then I can take you home afterwards , see if it finishes at three I wo n't be home till quarter to four at the earliest |
3 | I do n't throw that evening I wo n't throw at all I wo n't throw the next morning . |
4 | Any time , any time at all I 'll get you off . |
5 | ‘ If I 'd had any sense at all I would have signed them up for ten years or fifteen per cent … ! ’ |
6 | Oh it 's no been too bad at all I would say since the first of the new year it seems to be improved remarkably . |
7 | So I would n't save it at all I would do away with the lot . |
8 | In fact , there was n't anything else at all I could do that night except go to bed . |
9 | Sometimes I did n't even need it at all I could walk about shopping and everything . |
10 | I ca n't remember his name at all I can I ca n't think of it now . |
11 | Erm have have a look through those I I 'll while you 're looking at those I 'll still ask you erm er some questions |
12 | I was 22 when I had to suffer the pressure , perhaps now at 27 I would cope much better . |
13 | Yes , well if I ca n't find her , I will have to ring her up and say what hours is she doing here ? and I think that will be a way of finding out , but I 'm not coming before nine and if she 's not here at nine I will want to know why , what time she 's started . . |
14 | At twelve I would become a Giovane Italiana , and at eighteen a Giovane Fascista . |
15 | At first I would go for short walks , lasting perhaps half an hour , and then return to bed sufficiently impressed with my own daring to be able to relax into sleep . |
16 | At first I would not even consider it but it fills her days , or at least it did until you arrived with your friend . |
17 | At first I can not see her for the heaps of people about her bedside , brandished with packaged sweets and magazines and flowers of white and purple . |
18 | ‘ Once I cut the neckline wrong on three hundred dresses and I thought at first I 'd just keep quiet and fill the gap with lace . |
19 | You know the Burkha , at first I could n't wear it , I had never worn it before . |
20 | At first I could n't see them , but when I heard a little quack I had a close look and saw them all there huddled together and trying to keep warm . |
21 | I was so bemused that at first I could do nothing but stare . |
22 | At first I could not devote so much time to the orchestra but by the early 1960s I was coming to a position where I was able to be with the orchestra a very great deal , working for eight or ten days at a time on concerts , records , and films . |
23 | ‘ At first I could not believe it , but when I saw it hanging on the wall of this house , I was flabbergasted , ’ he said . |
24 | At first I could not understand how Beethoven could triumph over God . |
25 | I went out on to the roof to have a look and at first I could see nothing amiss . |
26 | At first I could n't walk down the street on my own . ’ |
27 | At first I could n't believe it . |
28 | It fascinated me , though at first I could not tell why . |
29 | The house was dark , and at first I could n't see very well . |
30 | At first I could not understand — but then when she had , whispering , explained properly , I was filled with a desolate , despairing horror . |