Example sentences of "[to-vb] they at [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It will please the Colonel to see them at the breakfast-table in the morning , ’ I-said .
2 ‘ You 've got chilblains ! ’ their mother said when she came to see them at the beginning of December .
3 Those statements may be true or false , but there is nothing in their form to exclude them at the outset from consideration .
4 ‘ We will be ready to receive them at the beginning of October .
5 Draft specifications for general SVQs in this area have been sent out for consultation , and a seminar was held to discuss them at the end of October .
6 Instead of wooing the only people who should really matter — the fans — soccer often seems to leave them at the bottom of their list of priorities .
7 The latest phase obliges vehicles delivering a wide range of food products to keep them at a temperature of no more than 8C .
8 The aim , to keep them at the top of the sport .
9 He has always been fanatically into body culture , punishing his muscles to keep them at the peak of definition and tone .
10 Finally , in contrast to the previous characteristics , there are modifications which seem to have a more didactic function : corrections , display questions and a tendency on the part of the adult to initiate a high proportion of topics , and to pursue them at the expense of the topics that the child might wish to introduce .
11 She was able to repeat them at the trial of the young man — and he was sentenced to seven years in prison .
12 Tate left a number of finished canvases which had never been shown and Edwin decided to release them at the rate of one a year through Ismay Gorton 's , the London gallery which handles his work .
13 ‘ Although I love traditional British desserts such as jam sponge , I can never manage to eat them at the end of a three-course meal , ’ Clayton says .
14 Up to a certain size , that is to say the size attained by the rats at a few weeks old , she caught and ate them , and , with a sure instinct for authority , brought in their tails to lay them at the feet of Martha .
15 Rather does Karajan seem to remind them at every point of what they had agreed on in countless hours of common endeavour ; and his movements — chiefly of the baton-less left hand — are functional , not in the least demonic .
16 In Gregory 's account , Chlodomer , before setting off to Vézeronce , asked his half-brother , Theuderic , to accompany him , and the latter agreed ; but when Childebert and Chlothar asked him to join them at the time of their later campaign against the Burgundian kingdom , he refused .
17 Those holding tickets for the pulled September show are asked to exchange them at the point of purchase .
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