Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [vb pp] [pers pn] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I suppose the fact that I 'd made it at the age of 14 was important because it meant I would go a long way in athletics . |
| 2 | I 'd met her at the odd party where we 'd chatted and that 's about it . ’ |
| 3 | I did n't realise that I had lost it at the party . ’ |
| 4 | In retrospect I can see that this implication can be drawn from the envelope , and I only wish I had realised it at the time . |
| 5 | Well I , I had done it at the interval . |
| 6 | I had met her at the England-USA match in Birmingham and she had offered to help me with my career . |
| 7 | She projected a kind of agelessness , which had made her at the same time an object of attention from both the Young Women 's Fitness Class and the Over-50s Club . |
| 8 | She 'd heard him at the glass door — a double knock , very light . |
| 9 | Well Laura and Gemma wanted to make these pasties and she 'd asked me at the weekend and I did n't have the time because I think Irene came down cos I asked Irene whether she 'd looked after , you know I 'm at college until three , and she said yeah I 'll pick them up and er I could n't get her out at then so I promised she could make them so , I said alright you and Gemma make them , anyway they did very well they made them in about fifteen minutes because we had to go and get Emily at four from school , I said hurry up , hurry up put the water in Emily quick stick them together shove them now and put them in the oven |
| 10 | Miranda thought of M. Apéritif last night , and decided she would let him go further when she next saw him , in spite of the lizard darting of his small and oddly hard tongue in the kiss she 'd allowed him at the door of the hotel . |
| 11 | She knew Gwen Evans only slightly ; she had seen her at the funeral , and previous to that a couple of times , but the memory stuck . |
| 12 | To lose her now was going to be ten times worse than when she had left her at the Foundling Hospital , and she was making herself ill with worry . |
| 13 | Sitting on the ground in front of it were the two constables who had delayed him at the dovecot during the arms search . |
| 14 | A young man in an immaculate dark blue suit took over from the young woman who had met them at the elevator and led them into a vast room , furnished with antiques . |
| 15 | In the telegram which Randolph sent her from Cape Town telling her what had happened , he asked her on no account to tell his father , the prime minister , but to arrange payments on the instalment plan of perhaps £10 a month to a list of the names he enclosed who had fleeced him at the cards tables . |
| 16 | The other occupants of the boat were a Marine sergeant and one of the soldiers who had found her at the village . |
| 17 | The same afternoon , my departed heterosexual colleague , who had bought it , and who had shown it at the conference , was on the phone : would I change my mind ? |
| 18 | ‘ He would verbalize his sadnesses , throw his arms about as he told elaborate stories concerning people who had upset him at the time , even when going into sad tales about people who were important to him . |
| 19 | They had warned her at the start there would be complicated things going on , and not to try to understand them , that her job was looking after the baby . |
| 20 | She would find one , they had told her at the training depot , at most main-line stations . |
| 21 | He asked the old man if he knew Miss Lavant , if he 'd seen her at the fete , in clothes with buttercups on them . |
| 22 | He recognised Kurz and Hinterstoisser , he 'd seen them at the hotel ; strikingly handsome fellows , especially Kurz , an officer of the Wehrmacht , blue-eyed , blond-haired . |
| 23 | When he 'd left her at the entrance to Newcastle Place the day Pa died she 'd ached with disappointment that she might never see him again . |
| 24 | He 'd left her at the inn without so much as a word , and here he was , calmly indulging his hobby while she 'd had to trek after him . |
| 25 | So somebody had to tell him he 'd left them at the |
| 26 | It had soon passed , but it had alarmed her at the time . |
| 27 | It had upset him at the time , but you had to get over stuff like that or you 'd go to the wall . |
| 28 | He had met them at the Piazza Venezia two hours before . |
| 29 | He had recognised her at once when he had seen her at the funeral , and even then her looks , though pale and wan , had surprised him with their purity . |
| 30 | He had seen them at the County Show , where he had gone for the rabbits , all those girls with plaits and scrubbed faces and clean gloves , doing an exhibition ride . |