Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [vb pp] [pers pn] at [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Er , it 's in the other magazine I fetched from work after the I 'd left them at work .
2 ‘ Now there is one of nature 's gentlemen , ’ someone had told me at Monaco in 1975 when I first met Mario .
3 The decision had cheered him up ; the bustle created by his demands reaffirmed the show of his importance ; and he could still feel a breeze from the pure air which had wreathed him at Hause Point .
4 It had begun to rain , the same sad summer drizzle which had greeted me at Kings Cross .
5 Did you notice she says she did n't have owt and she 'd left it at home ?
6 A close school friend , Paula Bolwell , 19 , said Sarah had been unhappy when she had visited her at college .
7 He had looked older when she had seen him at St Petrock 's ; but he had been scowling then , and now he was looking quite friendly and interested — rather like James , who sat in front of them regarding them both with faithful brown eyes .
8 She had called him at home to check on what time he was coming to pick
9 She had hit him at lunchtime — her feelings now were even more murderous .
10 She knew who he was , for she had observed him at lectures and had been informed of his parentage .
11 After tea , Miandad began settling the score with Salisbury , the young legspinner who had dismissed him at Lord 's .
12 He reminded her of a mathematics mistress who had taught her at school .
13 She chuckled at her romanticism : even most of the historians who had taught her at Cambridge sported tattered leather jackets and greasy jeans .
14 The German forces in the area — Prince Rupprecht 's Fourth Army — were commanded by General Sixt von Armin , who had led them at Messines .
15 I bought it for £25 plus £3.10 for the tax and insurance from a taxi driver who had abandoned it at Middlesbrough station with a blown head gasket .
16 She recalled the Jewish woman who had lectured them at Holmsly Manor .
17 Dimly doing her best to remember what they 'd taught her at school , Diane believed that she 'd managed to work out the map reference by the time that Ross Aldridge arrived at the Hall .
18 A planchette , they had called it at school .
19 This was style , as they had taught her at school .
20 They had left her at school as long as they could , because they did n't know what to do with her ; but now she was to take this course and later get a job on a newspaper .
21 He 'd met her at work , which was about the only place where he did meet people these days .
22 He had missed us at Alassio and followed the train in his car , he had something to speak to her about .
23 He had phoned her at Milton Buildings , saying that he had a routine enquiry to make about the Datsun , would have asked for Mr Marius Steen but , owing to the recent regrettable happening , wondered if she could help .
24 ‘ I did n't go to Oxford or Yale but he would have a good education if he had joined me at Birkenhead Institute . ’
25 Paddick told him it was because he had watched him at work for so long .
26 It had to be a child , Coffin thought , and had n't Mrs Foster been Gilly Slee when he had known her at Hook Road School ?
27 That was how he had greeted her at Euston on her return from Ireland after the New Year .
28 His lordship , I knew , was willing and eager , but he had helped me at jobs before and his usefulness was impaired by the fact that his hands were always filled with his smoking items and he kept dropping things .
29 He knew no-one had seen him at Barak 's house otherwise he 'd have been charged straight away .
30 Most of them had seen her at meetings or heard of her in connection with the ICO .
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