Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] them at the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I was still more surprised when some of their parents arrived in motor cars to see them at the weekend
2 Although the other judges would not look at the assessors ' lists , Burn met them at the hall and compared his list of preferences to theirs .
3 Cambridge also contained a strong ‘ republican ’ group at this time , and while there is no proof that Wordsworth joined them at the University we find that he freely associated with ex-Cambridge liberals after his return from France in 1793 .
4 For a while Flavia Sherman joined them at the rail and stood with her hand resting on Joseph 's shoulder ; but she seemed restless and soon tired of watching the peasants at work in the fields .
5 ‘ It was a brutal and cowardly attack on wretched creatures whose offences placed them at the bottom of the prison heap , ’ he said .
6 They were part of Japan until Russia occupied them at the end of the second world war , and the Japanese feel they are justified in wanting them back .
7 Their neighbours Lurgan will also be taking the road to Dublin , with CYM awaiting them at the end of the journey .
8 Their landlord visited them at the flat to recover back rent .
9 She thinks the microwave ‘ has changed our perceptions of time , much as telephones changed them at the turn of the century ’ .
10 He has always been fanatically into body culture , punishing his muscles to keep them at the peak of definition and tone .
11 ‘ It will please the Colonel to see them at the breakfast-table in the morning , ’ I-said .
12 ‘ There will be no great welcome back here for the tour party — the only people to meet them at the airport will be their wives , ’ he said bitterly .
13 He arranged for Len to have them at the camp . ’
14 Kath left them at the lift , and as the doors closed she caught a glimpse of him crouching down and talking to the little lad , his warm brown eyes kindly and concerned .
15 Those statements may be true or false , but there is nothing in their form to exclude them at the outset from consideration .
16 Classmates in Dymock voted for the three 11 year olds to represent them at the Telegraph ceremony .
17 Once at Finsbury Park , the cameras caught them at the sound check , in interviews , backstage , and relaxing before the gig .
18 St. Paul tells them at the outset of his three-chapter discussion on spiritual gifts , that ecstasy is no sure mark of inspiration by the Spirit .
19 If you want to keep the existing pipes ( perhaps using a tap adaptor ) , use a bath/basin spanner to disconnect them at the top .
20 The reasons that we need guidelines now is we had n't time to study them at the time and up to the present moment , as far as I 'm aware there 's one section that 's just been formed a couple of months ago .
21 As Primrose and her brother rejoined them at the table , Madeleine continued to pursue her own thoughts .
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