Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [pron] at [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | When screening began we agreed to discontinue it at the end of the first year if there were a number of traumatised families . |
2 | ‘ I expected to see you at the ball last night , Sharpe ! ’ |
3 | If Rohan needed to have a private word with her , why had n't he arranged to see her at the house instead ? |
4 | His ex-wife Margaret claims he tried to kill her at the family home in Brockhampton . |
5 | She had n't really expected to see him at the funeral , though she had looked forward to the possibility with unseemly excitement considering the solemnity of the occasion . |
6 | And he had probably expected to see her at the shop this morning , while she had been waiting impatiently at his office . |
7 | You may need to adjust it at the centre on long pieces since the ends tend to pull rather tightly to start with . |
8 | In Wales also Gloucester was expected to set himself at the head of existing officials . |
9 | In Wales also Gloucester was expected to set himself at the head of existing officials . |
10 | If we want to buy anything at the moment we have to borrow the money . |
11 | If it did not exist , would anyone trouble to invent it at a time when , from the Atlantic to the Urals , socialism in all its manifestations is losing the argument to liberal capitalism ? |
12 | Daddy has to leave it at the garage . |
13 | The elder of the two policemen smiled at Sarah but she dropped her eyes and tried to busy herself at the sink . |
14 | ‘ Somebody tried to phone her at the flat . |
15 | But I 've got a lot of time for Tom Clarke , he 's a nice man and it would be absolutely disgusting if anyone tried to dump him at the moment . ’ |
16 | Three-year-old Daniel Hampton was crushed when the 9ft-high and 8ft-wide panel toppled on to him as he tried to climb it at a recreation ground . |
17 | Margaret Jones claims her husband tried to murder her at the family home in Brockhampton , by pumping exhaust fumes from the garage into her bedroom . |
18 | Jimmy Richards , 31 , suffocated after the weights landed on his face and neck when he tried to lift them at a Bradford health club . |
19 | I 'm the female lead , the hero has to get me at the end . |
20 | McFarlane , who in his more sober Methodist way felt much the same , tried to explain it at the hearings . |
21 | After he had come to collect her at the flat they joined a party of junior officers and debutantes at the Haymarket Theatre to see Pygmalion by the fashionable playwright George Bernard Shaw . |
22 | My husband had come to collect us at the airport and we came back here in a minicar . |
23 | Now he wants to test himself at the top : ‘ I 'm as ambitious as the next man . |
24 | Second , my mutations are all constrained to occur one at a time . |
25 | They drove to see him at the Chapel of Repose . |
26 | ‘ You 've got chilblains ! ’ their mother said when she came to see them at the beginning of December . |
27 | ‘ His agent came to see us at the St Louis Lollapalooza show , and we talked about the possibility of doing something together . |
28 | Well we wish you luck obviously Simon in all your efforts this year , we hope to see you at the Oxford Stadium at some stage , and hope it goes well for you . |
29 | We hope to see you at the show . |
30 | Katherine 's very presence seemed to provoke her at every turn . |