Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [prep] [pers pn] at [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | After the winner I rode for him at York . ’ |
2 | ‘ I heard about it at school . ’ |
3 | I called for him at Faber 's — ; which meant waiting downstairs either du côté de chez Swan or in the small waiting-room crowded with Faber books ready for dispatch — ; and we caught a train to Merstham from Victoria . |
4 | Lucy of course was always fun , and I talked to her at Paula 's villa whenever I went there . |
5 | I went to it at Christmas |
6 | I went in it at Hinton-in-the-Hedges , on the edge of the Cotswolds . |
7 | That confidence was echoed by Peter Scudamore when I spoke to him at Towcester yesterday . |
8 | Oh yeah I mean they were good company to go out with and I said to you at dinner time and then since they 've joined us , so we was all the same |
9 | I sat for it at Sutton Place — he did n't clown around when he was painting me , but talked of David , Ingres , Velázquez . ’ |
10 | At the Forest Eyre which opened before him at Windsor in September 1632 , counsel for the Crown was Sir William Noy , the Attorney-General , a learned lawyer determined to re-establish Forest rights which had long been forgotten . |
11 | The one major event which happened to me at Binbrook , and which was going to change my life , was that I met the man I was eventually to marry , although a lot of water would flow under the bridge before the wedding took place . |
12 | Repetitive enough to appeal to Matthew , 4 , who asked for it at bedtime four nights running , and with sophisticated touches appreciated by William , 6 , normally a boy of the He Man persuasion . |
13 | Then she gazed past him at Alexei . |
14 | ‘ I had a great uncle who fought under him at Ladysmith . ’ |
15 | But none of the boys who played with him at St Mark 's Roman Catholic Primary School in Shettleston could ever have guessed they were in the company of a very special talent . |
16 | ‘ The guy who scored for us at Wembley , Kjetil Rekdal , is mad about English football . |
17 | Many expressed a desire to be able to get in touch , particularly with others who studied with them at Stirling . |
18 | She came between them at speed , the air thunderous in her wings , which were more massive than any golden eagle 's he had yet seen or imagined . |
19 | ‘ She came to us at St Sylvester 's , ’ Theodora amplified . |
20 | She spoke about it at length and Richard asked intelligent questions . |
21 | Check for any areas of hazard such as pillars , radiators , chairs or competitors ' bags near the area — anything , in fact , that might cause you injury if you ploughed into it at speed . |
22 | She stood behind me at Vicky 's bedside . |
23 | According to Sark law , by her marriage her estate , including the seigniory , passed to her husband , but she had no intention of relinquishing her hold on island affairs and , although he then became the official seigneur , she sat beside him at meetings of the chief pleas ( Sark 's governing body ) , prompting his actions and continuing , albeit illegally , to give voice to her own opinions . |
24 | When we talked about it at length , I realised that I 'd been using clothes to buoy myself up emotionally , ever since my father left when I was 10 . |
25 | He got into it at school , but his friends moved on . |
26 | Although on occasion he functioned as leader of the Congress movement , the ascendancy he achieved over it was purely personal , and he could make it seem as though he played with it at will . |
27 | Thus death has been ever close to me — so close that it seemed to me at times that I could reach out and touch it . |
28 | When he turned towards me at Dun Laoghaire , he looked the complete tearaway . |
29 | It rained upon them at Elgin and Johnson again ran into culinary difficulty with a lunch he could not eat at the Red Lion inn . |
30 | So I felt inexpressible gratitude to you for giving me the support and care of that relationship , however attenuated it appeared to me at times : |