Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [adv] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Once when I was leaving for Europe , he came to see me off at the airport , bringing a parting gift . |
2 | Oh , when she came with the baby and the young girl to see me off at the station , I was unable to speak . |
3 | One was the passage from the fifteenth chapter of Genesis in which Abraham cut up a heifer , a goat and a ram and laid them out at the Lord 's command , driving the vultures away , falling at last into a deep sleep with ‘ a horror of great darkness ’ . |
4 | Saturday , 13th : Arrived at Delhi airport over two hours late , at 06.30. met me personally at the barrier and eased me through the arrival formalities . |
5 | In one lightning movement the two fishermen picked up two pails of stinking fish heads and flung them lovingly at the Lionisers ' feet . |
6 | A member of the local parish community will collect your son/daughter from home , bring him/her to SPRED then bring him/her home at the end of the session . |
7 | I am totally convinced that the people in Holyhead want you to put things on , pick them up at the door , drop them off , teach them how to do it er and drop them back again . |
8 | But because there 's a demand for it , the buses run to the school and pick them up at the school . |
9 | Trevor and then if you 've got all those bits and pieces together send them in at the end of the week using this commission claim form . |
10 | You want them up at the top of the sheet , where they 're going to be seen first ( they look that good ) . |
11 | I left them in the self-induced bedlam of a Harvey Nichols changing room , and promised to meet them later at the flat to examine our spoils , then went to meet Dee . |
12 | A sound engineer was supposed to fade them out at the start of the first edition in July '67 , but failed . |
13 | The scheme certainly helped me right at the beginning when I was starting up as a criminal lawyer . |
14 | This pendulum visualisation helped me considerably at the point where I was just about to master the hovering stage . |
15 | She marvelled even more though when Cara 's basic efficiency surfaced as she declared , ‘ By my calculations you 'll still have time to get down to Dover after you 've dropped me off at the airport . ’ |
16 | It was pink , not red like Hank Marvin 's , which disappointed me rather at the time . |
17 | He was soon embarrassed , therefore , to find himself back at the plague village , helping Lucie and Izzie to settle into one of the cottages , wondering why he had not left with the rest . |
18 | After some time he found himself down at the Green , where Emily had not come with him ; and remembered Emily , and decided that he must ask her to become engaged to him before he went , to wait for him ; would she agree ? |
19 | ‘ Now then , ’ he said , crouching under the eave and seating himself comfortably at the foot of his bed , ‘ what 's it all about , eh ? ’ |
20 | we 'll have to let them catch you right at the right , where the music tells you too , dum , oh |
21 | I want you down at the track as soon as possible . |
22 | The three words were not a great deal for Carrie to pin her hopes to , but she had a warm and happy glow deep inside her as she let herself in at the door of the cottage . |
23 | Afterwards she found herself back at the Collector 's bedside in the same churning confusion of day and night . |
24 | I said that I thought it would be alright and made arrangements to meet him again at the church on the following Saturday afternoon to discuss details . |
25 | He wrote round to fifteen builders on 22nd March and , with what today would be regarded as incredible naïveté , asked them to meet him together at the Office of Works on 24th March . |
26 | Ruth had felt it from the moment he had picked her up at the hotel and once again they had headed for the Cartuja site of the Expo . |
27 | ‘ Master Daunbey , ’ Mandeville caught him up at the corner of the gallery . |
28 | But his victory at Stoke on Saturday has him back at the top of the list . |
29 | Six o'clock found her downstairs at the kitchen grate , readying the little house for the day . |
30 | He apologized and helped her down at the end of the road . |