Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] [pron] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As she turned to wait for me at the end of the path , I felt I was looking at her for the first time : her face paler than her arms , a blonde shadow on her upper lip , no lipstick . |
| 2 | clients are , are tapped into it , and we should be able to communicate with them at the press of a button . |
| 3 | It is not a sign of " malice " to refuse an apology , or to repeat the allegations prior to trial , or to persist in them at the trial : this is no more than steadfastness in the cause ( although if the allegations turn out to be false , such conduct may increase the damages . ) |
| 4 | Well they could address their letters to myself Councillor David Poole or Councillor Stuart Argyle to the Council House erm the suggestion you know er their the thoughts the thoughts on this what er they could er erm help us in our campaign and also about the leaf stem as well if they want to write to me at the Council House suggesting and I mean proper places to where it should go because that 's really up to County Council but er at least if I had some suggestions we can pass them over to the County Council where where it could go . |
| 5 | Similarly , as the hand wanders in a doodle , the mind is free to concentrate on something at the back of it : in this case , the ideas just put before the children . |
| 6 | Well , this is an issue which is sort of under debate and it 's all part of the training thing , 'cause we are going to talk about it at the Training Committee tomorrow . |
| 7 | ‘ I do n't want to talk about it at the moment , Stephen , if you do n't mind . ’ |
| 8 | I 'm going to talk to somebody at the shop — the sister if possible . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Then one evening this down-to-earth painter from Harrow got down from his ladder to talk to someone at the end of the passage . |
| 10 | The police would like to hear from anyone at the dance who may have seen the incident . |
| 11 | She had been nineteen when her mother died , old enough to notice how poor old Pa seemed to shrink inside himself at the time . |
| 12 | Please make arrangements with our client to attend with him/her at the scene of the accident . |
| 13 | You stopped because you both decided it was the right thing to do for you at the time . |
| 14 | But the level of activity is not constant so either the permanent staff have to deal with it at the expense of other work , which leads to chaos ; or , temporaries have to be employed , which again leads to chaos . |
| 15 | ‘ If we had wanted to deal with it at the time , we should have taken the action then . ’ |
| 16 | We do n't quite know what to do with ourselves at the moment . |
| 17 | I felt the teachers had a lot to do with it at the school , if I liked a teacher I liked the subject . |
| 18 | Morrissey , it should be pointed out , had absolutely nothing to do with it at the time . |
| 19 | " We did n't know what to do with it at the time , if you remember . " |
| 20 | Then he said , " Burgess is at home , and I 've asked him to report to you at the mortuary . |
| 21 | How else to account for what at the time seemed wildly erratic behaviour , when in 1977 a group of distinguished architects and others , members of the newly formed Spitalfields Trust , squatted in two derelict early Georgian houses in Elder Street , thwarting the property developer 's bulldozers by sheer persistence . |
| 22 | And if so , why had he paid those two to watch for us at the airport ? |
| 23 | Thrush Green was sorry to hear that he had never been married , had been married unhappily and was now separated from his wife , had been happily married and lost his wife in childbirth , and ( disastrously ) still married , with a wife who would be coming to live with him at the corner house within a few days . |
| 24 | ‘ Now remember , ’ he said , ‘ I am not angry with you , but I can not bear to live with you at the moment . |
| 25 | The letter is brief and unsigned , saying only that my lord wishes me to call on him at the Garden Tower at my earliest convenience . |
| 26 | At the ship 's office I was informed that Sir George Clerk , the British Ambassador , had sent a message that as soon as I landed I was to call on him at the Embassy . |
| 27 | We w er we would , we would only need to pay for them at the rate where they lived . |
| 28 | A little later , Emily was looking through her accounts and came across a bill for French calf ; thoughtfully , she turned it over in her hands , Hari would need to buy the calf too and the usual practice was to pay for it at the end of the month . |
| 29 | Then you can collect up your belongings , all those things you would wish to have with you at the Hall — you will have your own bedchamber remember — and then , when you are ready , you can bolt the door and the windows and return here in the wagon . ’ |
| 30 | It is a bit difficult it 's like it 's almost you want you want to get inside it at the back of it do n't you ? |