Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [verb] at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Merymose asked me to look at the body . ’ |
| 2 | Because they believed and they got me to believe at the time , that nationalization would be the cure for all our ills . |
| 3 | Mrs Tiller suddenly pulled me out and made me stand at the side . |
| 4 | Something made me linger at the bottom of the grand staircase , near the bust of Unamuno , pretending to read some notices about student societies . |
| 5 | On the feet were home-made boots with double tongues : ‘ They were made by the village cobbler and cost fourteen shillings : they 'd last about two years if you got them clumped at the end of the first year . ’ |
| 6 | In an effort to combat the isolation and fear I felt at the time , I sought out a number of parents in similar situations to my own ; we had to create our own support systems . |
| 7 | it 'll be back again Mind you , I feel it I mean I know at the moment it 's it 's me I my elbows in the morning I ca n't hardly move them when I wake up in the morning because I get that far my arms have to be outside the bed and our bedroom 's that cold |
| 8 | I mean I think at the end of the day because we 're w going to have to basically in a sense your job I think even though at the moment you 're saying you know fine I 'm not gon na exclude anything , I think it 's actually going to be sort of , to try and eliminate most of this . |
| 9 | Their comments have been so interesting and helpful in enabling me to arrive at a diet plan perfected for absolute maximum effect . |
| 10 | They invited them to sit at a table and were joined by an unusually tall , thin man who was extraordinarily blonde for his age which was thirty to thirtyfive . |
| 11 | They are likely to stay for a long time with one organisation , and indeed many organisations seek to bind them to them by offering fringe benefits , particularly in the form of " loyalty bonuses " to encourage them to return at the start of each new banqueting season . |
| 12 | ‘ I suggest you look at the evidence with your own eyes before you start accusations that you might find impossible to back up . |
| 13 | You say you work at a desk . |
| 14 | ‘ I want you to begin at the beginning and tell me your life . |
| 15 | I want you to look at a cow now . |
| 16 | Now the next , I want you to look at the verse prologue of the play . |
| 17 | ‘ Dave , I want you to stay at the office . |
| 18 | ‘ There 's a very special person I want you to meet at the concert tomorrow . |
| 19 | I suggest we work at a readjustment of your ideas . |
| 20 | " I expect they think at the Lab that I exploit you . " |
| 21 | Keen mountaineer Thomas Hargreaves , 39 , left to go on a day 's hiking in an area frequented by grizzly bears last Thursday , but friends only reported him missing at the weekend . |
| 22 | Beryl caught him looking at a painting hanging above the mantelpiece , a portrait of a middle-aged woman of exceptional beauty . |
| 23 | He found her sitting at the desk which was quite clear . |
| 24 | They found her sitting at the table with the Telegraph , nibbling toast . |
| 25 | He is a systems analyst , and his work is driving him spare at the moment . |
| 26 | Has he looked at the way that they are used by individual police forces ? |
| 27 | The plain fact is , if a PC does what you want it to do at a speed you 're happy with , then its performance is perfectly acceptable . |
| 28 | Ruth poured cornflakes and milk , and ate them sitting at the table where Rachaela drank her coffee . |
| 29 | Photographs show them beaming at the camera , oddly alike , almost a brother and sister likeness . |
| 30 | He has made me look at the world again , made me see things I had never seen before , and see familiar things in a new light . |