Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [pers pn] at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was a pleasure to meet you at the Scottish Taxi Federation exhibition at Riccarton last week . |
| 2 | Fear gripped her at the demoniacal glint in his dark eyes . |
| 3 | Jane met him at the front door . |
| 4 | The boy found me at the sweet shop across the street , and told me of the drama . |
| 5 | Hewett despatched Charlton around the outside of the inn to meet them at the outside door , while he and the landlord hurried through to the tap room . |
| 6 | A ragged laugh escaped him at the startled look in her eyes . |
| 7 | Much to my surprise , Karen greeted me at the front door with a glass of champagne in her hand and , still more unusual , a smile on her face . |
| 8 | Friday evening saw me at the National Gallery with her boyfriend and , quite literally , hundreds of other people , to the opening of the annual exhibition , sponsored this year by BP , of the Scottish Artists and Craftsmen . |
| 9 | Nor was hegemony an inevitable or universal phenomenon , and conscious efforts to combat it at the ideological level were a necessary part of the socialist project . |
| 10 | ALAN Healsey 's wife meets him at the back door of their home every night with a dressing gown . |
| 11 | Rose saw him at the heavy red gate of the yard . |
| 12 | Quickly loading the Very pistol with the red cartridge , Larsen aimed it at the open skylight and pulled the trigger . |
| 13 | Our competitors who use their better provision of education to beat us at the economic game — show us how a slender force of educated human resources , our current situation , is no basis for technical expertise in volume , for high intellect in commerce , for leadership quality in management , or for any other human component of economic success . |
| 14 | Miller dropped him at the main administration then drove on to the vehicle pool and , he said , some food and shut-eye . |
| 15 | Takes a coupla minutes and the people getting it at the other end do n't notice anything wrong . |
| 16 | Meanwhile SunSelect continues to be skittish on any questions about WABI 's list price , packaging , availability or anything else substantive , ostensibly because of the gala rollout it has planned for May 5 at the 500-seat Great American Music Hall in San Francisco , having ditched plans to hold it at the giant Paramount Theater in Oakland , California . |
| 17 | When she came back , Phyllis and Peter met her at the back door . |
| 18 | Moran who had been watching as anxiously as the two girls met him at the wooden gate . |
| 19 | A spectacular display of exotic and native creatures awaits you at The Living World , where according to season , fascinating living exhibits include giant silkmoths , tropical butterflies , praying mantids , tarantulas , bees , marine and fresh water aquaria and much more . |
| 20 | Leighton 's error in allowing Didier Deschamps to beat him at the near post and present France with an advantage they did not deserve was crucial to the outcome of the match . |
| 21 | It 's a simple strategy ; score a goal at one end and hope Big Tommy saves you at the other end . |
| 22 | A rebuilt Lower Gate matches it at the other end . |
| 23 | There is still a skid mark from one end of the runway to where the ‘ Fury left it at the other end . |
| 24 | Yes it 's been understood that it was a routing thing to put them at the right side of Southwell to drive through the middle of it . |
| 25 | Ahmad Soungui , hitherto Foreign Minister , became Minister of Information and Culture , and the former Minister of Information , Culture and Tourism , Mahamat Saleh Ahmat replaced him at the Foreign Ministry . |
| 26 | His mother met him at the back door . |
| 27 | My mother grabbed me at the very edge of the roof , just before I toppled the two storeys to the street . |
| 28 | Tommy winked at Rose , then left Charlie to join her at the far end of the bar . |
| 29 | It 's a gun pull it at the bad guys and shoot . |