Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [pers pn] at the [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 | Daddy has to leave it at the garage . |
9 | ‘ Somebody tried to phone her at the flat . |
10 | 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 . ’ |
11 | 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 . |
12 | I 'm the female lead , the hero has to get me at the end . |
13 | McFarlane , who in his more sober Methodist way felt much the same , tried to explain it at the hearings . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | My husband had come to collect us at the airport and we came back here in a minicar . |
16 | They drove to see him at the Chapel of Repose . |
17 | ‘ You 've got chilblains ! ’ their mother said when she came to see them at the beginning of December . |
18 | ‘ His agent came to see us at the St Louis Lollapalooza show , and we talked about the possibility of doing something together . |
19 | 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 . |
20 | We hope to see you at the show . |
21 | It was four hours later when they woke to find him at the foot of the bed saying : ‘ I 've got a gun and I 'm going to shoot you . ’ |
22 | She got the reel of film through customs without any trouble , and a man came to collect it at the hotel . |
23 | Parent : ‘ He does n't play with them for more than 5 minutes before wanting to throw them at the wall . ’ |
24 | If the original is in the possession of one party to the proceedings who refuses to produce it at the request of another party , a copy will be admissible . |
25 | As she went she remembered that Angela had promised to meet her at the bus-stop . |
26 | The man was going to meet me at the bottom of Ber Street . |
27 | better than not being able to afford to do it at the moment , |
28 | And on this sir I , the way the discussion 's been going over the last couple of days , erm I would like to point you at the experience of the Nottinghamshire structure plan which I 've got direct personal experience , where there the panel was persuaded to commend locations that is n't right for structure plan but was a felt able to erm name a district or district council in whose area such a strategic site might be located . |
29 | If you would like additional copies of the leaflet , or have any enquiries about the scheme please do not hesitate to contact me at the Council offices . |
30 | Caroline and your visitor , would you like to join us at the table , if you want to join in . |