Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] [pers pn] at [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A great big THANK YOU to all of the Clothes Show Live visitors that popped along to see us at the N.E.C. |
| 2 | A talkative Bruce Willis dropped me outside the London flat fifteen minutes later ( you can assess the situation on the way upstairs ) , and Kenneth came down to meet me at the door . |
| 3 | Surely the manager could have massaged his ego enough to keep him at the club . |
| 4 | The Princesse stepped in to defend her at every turn . |
| 5 | If they get in if they start getting in the way the best thing to do is just let them relax to the side and try and forget about them , I know it 's difficult to forget about them but just to the conscious effort with the hands is just to put them at the side . |
| 6 | ‘ It is number 52 , is n't it ? ’ she asked , just to keep him at the end of the line . |
| 7 | The simple way there as you 've probably been told by your tax officer here is just to reclaim it at the end of the tax year . |
| 8 | The prospect of the moth scam was so exciting we even bought platform tickets so as not to blow it at the development stage . |
| 9 | The little man stood up and came over to join him at the fire . |
| 10 | perhaps like to mention it at the end of the session and I can arrange to get one of those sent to you . |
| 11 | There 's a nurse is in bed and the next thing the nurse wakes up to find him at the bottom of the bed . |
| 12 | As he moved backwards and forwards she thrust her hips up to meet him at every stroke , a jumble of feelings and emotions raging through them both . |
| 13 | The first Sara had known of Adam 's injury was when she had turned up to collect him at the school gate . |
| 14 | ‘ I never dreamed I 'd come back to find you at the head of a company . |
| 15 | We went out to meet him at the airport and Signe hugged him and told him how much she 'd missed him and how she had cooked all his favourite foods for one vast homecoming meal but she had had an urgent phone call about sickness in the family and the dinner had all burned up so now we must eat in a restaurant . |
| 16 | Newton , who celebrated by clubbing in London 's West End , has played in every position for Chelsea — including goalkeeper for part of a reserve game — and Porterfield must be tempted now to leave him at the front for the next test against Middlesbrough . |
| 17 | The existence of the requirement of standing indicates that the law 's primary concern is not , as such , to control government activity but rather to control it at the suit of persons affected by it in a particular way . |
| 18 | Dr. Briant had said , when they taught her how to handle him at the beginning , ‘ He must never be coerced — coaxed — to do anything . |
| 19 | The plonker does n't actually know how to operate it at the moment but he will once he 's passed his night school exams . |
| 20 | So er I thought a alright then , so I I went off like and I just heard erm and said , I went up to see her mother like and , I told her mother about it , like and that and erm her mother says different now , that she came round to see me at the time to tell , to give me a telling off like over her friend . |
| 21 | I would like to have it very much because music is one of the great pleasures in life to me but I just have nowhere to put it at the moment . |
| 22 | They 're chewing up the lawn but Carl there 's nowhere else to put them at the moment . |
| 23 | He was 55 years old in 1860 , living in Lambeth as a bachelor — perhaps with nothing much else to interest him at the time ? |
| 24 | To please him , she travelled , learnt languages , read all the guide books to the cities he insisted they visit , became a sexual virtuoso , developed opinions on the classics and on contemporary literature , and learnt never to voice them at the dinner table unless asked . |