Example sentences of "[pron] at [art] [adj] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 Dulé saw him fall , and ran , swung himself up the smooth wall of the redoubt where the gunners were hard at work , and found himself at a mere arm 's length from one .
2 We 'll see you at the next coaches ' meeting . ’
3 The next theme I would like to share with you is a very familiar one at the National Children 's Bureau , namely , the difficulty of achieving effective co-operation and collaboration between education , health and social services .
4 ‘ I was just telling you that I reckon it was a good idea — to wait a day before going back to New York , ’ Carole repeated , smiling to herself at the other girl 's slightly abstracted expression .
5 Now that he 'd told her he wanted the club , Adam would probably expect her to keep him at a wary arm 's length .
6 The interviewer , who should have kept her mouth shut , interrupted to ask whether or not Hyacinth had been with him at the Young Conservatives ' Ball .
7 She returned his kiss , but declined firmly to join him at the Allied Steelmakers ' annual dinner ( carriages eleven-thirty ) , saying she would actually rather go to the cinema with a girlfriend , and tripped out of the office looking considerably less harassed than when she had arrived .
8 A framed certificate was presented to her at the Good Companions ' meeting last week by chairman Janet Gill .
9 He shoved it at the uniformed man 's face , watching with pleasure as he recoiled from the stench .
10 And somebody said to me at the last children 's mass , thank you , you 're the only one that tells us we 're not needed .
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