Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] [adj] at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He had an alley mate , the man on the next machine , who pulled the levers for both of them at one end while William 's grandad pulled for them both at the other .
2 It was claimed that soldiers on a British training exercise had been caught by a fearsome ‘ flame weapon ’ which had burned dozens of them alive at the water 's edge .
3 The two popular actors left it to director Richard Donner to make sense of it all at the end of the day .
4 Thus an order of the court that a former council house or New Town Development House be transferred to one party of the marriage will not necessitate at the time of the transfer repayment of the discount or any part of it allowable at the time of purchase .
5 I hope very much to be with you all at the January meeting when I shall be able to thank you personally
6 We are pleased to announce that gave birth to a son , on 29 September , mother and son ‘ doing well ’ and promises to be with us all at the January meeting .
7 Add to all this the price of a well deserved holiday from it all at the end of your final term , and it is quite likely that you could be stretching your finances to the limit .
8 Southey looked for him first at the Salutation and Cat in Newgate Street , where the landlord had given Coleridge free quarters because his conversation was so good for trade .
9 It seemed to me obvious at the time that to be a child was safer and easier than to be adult and that , specifically , to be a girl was safer and easier than to be a woman .
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