Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [pers pn] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ Well , I warned you at the interview that I was no easy option , did n't I ? ’ he barked . |
| 32 | I watched him at the bar , a short but fairly broad-shouldered figure with fairish hair . |
| 33 | I pay it at the end of the previous month so it 's due on the twenty eighth , twenty ninth |
| 34 | I insulted him at the time . |
| 35 | ‘ Yes , not that I knew it at the time , of course , else I 'd never have gone . ’ |
| 36 | I saw her at the window when we arrived . |
| 37 | I saw her at the butcher 's this morning . |
| 38 | ‘ I saw him at the tow-lift earlier , ’ she revealed . |
| 39 | The question in Hunt 's mind , when I saw him at the beginning of the 1976 season , was whether changing teams and style was going to make a substantial difference in his way of life : in his informality , his private life , his sense of his own personal liberty . |
| 40 | ‘ I saw him at the Jobcentre a lot . |
| 41 | They had their valets with them and they were here they would been maybe I saw them at the time . |
| 42 | ‘ I saw it at the doctor 's on the board — an ’ I wrote it down after last week — I did n't know what else to do . |
| 43 | I was acting out the role of the good , courageous patient as I saw it at the time , while Mr Lennox was no doubt pleased to find me co-operative , free from despair and above all , unemotional . |
| 44 | Or perhaps I shoved the contents of your safe inside my robe when I saw you at the door . |
| 45 | I saw you at the clinic . |
| 46 | Yes , you said that when I saw you at the station , ha ! ha ! ’ |
| 47 | I saw you at the counter . ’ |
| 48 | ‘ When I saw you at the side of the road , it was as if a nightmare had come true . |
| 49 | " I saw you at the funeral , Stephen . |
| 50 | I understood it at the time . |
| 51 | Oh no I keep it at the side of my bed with the , the strip telling me |
| 52 | Vera 's not back from lunch , so I kept it at the desk . ’ |
| 53 | And we saw that in the calculation that I gave you at the end of last week 's lecture . |
| 54 | I liked it at the time , yes . |
| 55 | ‘ I was on my way home from New York with my brother Simon after a scouting mission for models when I spotted her at the airport with her father . |
| 56 | No , I du n no why I said it at the dinner table yesterday really that was silly of me really . |
| 57 | I replaced him at the table opposite Werewolf who was staring into his tomato juice . |
| 58 | I was called away to the hospital so I left her at the house waiting for Nigel to turn up to collect her . ’ |
| 59 | I left him at the door , and went upstairs to find Mr and Mrs Linton . |
| 60 | When trying to guess where someone went when I missed him at the airport I do not imagine his thoughts , I try to imagine his situation as someone like him would see it , and think ; if he tells me he has just learned he has cancer I may hear in imagination the doctor 's grave voice , but I do not imagine the fear , I feel the chill of it ; if I see him cut his finger I do not imagine the pain as something objective before my ‘ mind 's eye ’ , either I look on as though the knife were cutting through cheese or I incipiently wince . |