Example sentences of "against [pron] at the " in BNC.

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1 He 's come round to both our Joe and our Tamar and , heaven knows , he was bitter enough against them at the start . ’
2 The Woodvilles had given no grounds for complaint when he moved against them at the end of April , and the protectorate was still viable in mid June when he chose to end it .
3 The Woodvilles had given no grounds for complaint when he moved against them at the end of April , and the protectorate was still viable in mid June when he chose to end it .
4 ‘ You must think the whole world 's against you at the moment . ’
5 At a hundred pounds , any more at a hundred , and ten , one twenty one thirty , one forty fifty , one sixty seventy , one eighty one ninety , two hundred two hundred pounds , against you at the back , two hundred , two twenty front row now at two hundred and twenty pounds , two forty , two sixty two eighty three hundred and twenty three twenty on the right seated , any more at three twenty ?
6 It 's against you at the front and I 'll sell at three hundred and twenty pounds .
7 Two eighty three hundred and twenty three twenty , all done then at three twenty , any more at three hundred and twen three fifty new bidder against you at the back now , bid 's on my left at three fifty and I 'll sell , the bid 's here at three hundred and fifty pounds .
8 At eighty pounds , any more at eighty pounds eighty five , thank you , at ninety pounds ninety five , a hundred at one hundred against you at the back , at one hundred , you all done at one hundred pounds .
9 Two sixty , two eighty two hundred and eighty pounds against you at the back and selling for two hundred and eighty pounds two eighty , one one nine .
10 At seventy , seventy five , eighty pounds eighty five , ninety pounds ninety five , a hundred one hundred pounds against you , one ten to my right , against you at the back one ten to my right , at one ten and selling for a hundred and ten .
11 Five fifty against you at the back at five hundred and fifty pounds , you all done at five fifty .
12 Western attention was mostly directed towards the Kurds , who rose up against him at the same time , but the greater threat to Saddam and the heavier loss of life was Shiite , Not Kurdish .
13 Nevertheless , no measures were taken against him at the Restoration , suggesting perhaps that he had not been a republican by choice and may have worked towards the return of Charles II .
14 Better than some , in fact , since he had once had West Riding connections and , as young political agitators went , possessed a relatively unblemished reputation , with not so much as a single term of imprisonment , as yet , to be used against him at the hustings .
15 Not only have the people never voted for the Prime Minister at the ballot box : they have consistently and persistently voted against him at the ballot box .
16 I do n't know whether it contributed much — one never knows oneself whether it contributes or nOt — but I never took my eyes off Peter during this scene , willed him to do this , that and the other , and was saddened and grieved and distressed by the fact that everybody turned against him at the end .
17 I warned against it at the time , telling investors not to touch it with a bargepole .
18 ‘ It had a lot stacked against it at the beginning , ’ agony aunt Claire Rayner said last night .
19 What if I decide against it at the last minute ?
20 What 's worse is that the commentators are constantly fawning to the scum , the game against us at the pigstye being the prime example , going on the BBC coverage Leeds did n't appear to touch the ball let alone get it out of their own half .
21 What 's worse is that the commentators are constantly fawning to the scum , the game against us at the pigstye being the prime example , going on the BBC coverage Leeds did n't appear to touch the ball let alone get it out of their own half .
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