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 .
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