Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [to-vb] [pers pn] at the " in BNC.

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1 I expected to see you at the ball last night , Sharpe ! ’
2 One morning I arrived to find him at the supremely mundane task of " plugging muck " , standing on a manure heap , hurling steaming forkfuls on to a cart .
3 She 's a friend of Bertice Reading , who is working at the Prince of Wales Theatre , so I arranged to meet her at the stage door at 2 o'clock .
4 I went to visit him at the Benedictine monastery at Nashdom and asked him for any insights which he could give me from his experience in Accra .
5 Early in the morning I went to see him at the Castle .
6 I went to see it at the Barbican , it 's very good .
7 The strap is a strong rubber one but I found I had to overtighten it at the surface , otherwise it became loose when my drysuit seal compressed at depth .
8 He came back from London and someone had to tell him at the station .
9 Somebody tried to phone her at the flat .
10 ‘ You 've got chilblains ! ’ their mother said when she came to see them at the beginning of December .
11 He told Maurin he 'd pretended she wanted to meet you at the museum .
12 When screening began we agreed to discontinue it at the end of the first year if there were a number of traumatised families .
13 It was four hours later when they woke to find him at the foot of the bed saying : ‘ I 've got a gun and I 'm going to shoot you . ’
14 They drove to see him at the Chapel of Repose .
15 As he pressed eagerly forward , his long beard streaming In the wind and rain , two Spanish friars snapped at his heels , still desperately trying to persuade him in Latin to die in the faith ; they continued to exhort him at the stake , where , according to Foxe , he lifted up his eyes to heaven , as he held his offending hand in the fire , and died using the words of Stephen : ‘ Lord Jesus receive my spirit . ’
16 His ex-wife Margaret claims he tried to kill her at the family home in Brockhampton .
17 But I 've got a lot of time for Tom Clarke , he 's a nice man and it would be absolutely disgusting if anyone tried to dump him at the moment . ’
18 On the morning of the day when Therese Aschmann was due to arrive in Hochhauser , Willi spent a long time getting ready before he went to meet her at the station .
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