Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pos pn] [noun sg] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A dissenting shareholder should lodge his opposition at the meeting of shareholders and should also appear at the hearing of the petition . |
| 2 | The accused was guilty of manslaughter even though he did not direct his attack at the victim . |
| 3 | I understand Wednesday manager Trevor Francis , who rebuffed Ferguson on the phone , has made it clear to his board that should they be seduced by a new United bid , he would consider his future at the club . |
| 4 | Previously , if you wanted a dress for example , you 'd buy your cloth at the drapers , you 'd buy your bits and pieces at the haberdashers , erm you 'd go to the milliners and the glovers and all those different sorts of shops . |
| 5 | It means that you have discovered some foods that do n't really suit your body at the moment . |
| 6 | She can not help you pack your box at the supermarket and have a tantrum at the same time . |
| 7 | It will strut its stuff at the Software Development conference in Santa Clara , California this month . |
| 8 | An interim car will make its debut at the start of next season . |
| 9 | The irony is that the Labour government has set up and funded handsomely a Royal Commission on Social Policy which will make its report at the end of 1988 . |
| 10 | When the consortium has concluded with the use of the engine , 20001 will then make its appearance at the Trust in Derbyshire . |
| 11 | Older people like other members of the population may consult their GP at the surgery or request a home visit . |
| 12 | This is an ensemble show in the RSC 's great tradition of Nicholas Nickleby and Les Miserables ( Caird was co-director of both with Trevor Nunn ) and it could well repeat their success at the box office . |
| 13 | Hodgkinson 's World Cup role may have been depressingly brief and , if it was far from what he wanted , the way the tournament worked out did ensure his arrival at the top of the world kicker 's table . |
| 14 | ‘ And you 'll do your share at the wedding , I hope . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Yes , I can still see my mother at the urn . ’ |
| 16 | The Secretary of State will remember my exchanges with the Prime Minister in respect of volunteering , so he will understand my regret at the reduction in opportunities for those who want to volunteer for the TAVR in Northern Ireland . |
| 17 | She bent her head so he could n't see her blush at the thought that he meant their own relationship , and pretended to do something to the heel of her shoe . |
| 18 | PERHAPS feeling somewhat piscine at the time the organisers of North-East Norwegian Week insisted on announcing that something fishy would mark its start at the MetroCentre . |
| 19 | She must keep her documentation at the clinic . |
| 20 | She must keep her appointment at the clinic at all possible costs . |
| 21 | Karen did , and I could quite understand her apprehension at the prospect of trying to maintain her rigid code of etiquette beneath the hot southern sun , in a festive holiday atmosphere , with both of us under the same roof twenty-four hours a day . |
| 22 | An exhibtion of his work is on at the Midlands Arts Gallery and you can also see his work at the Malvern Festival at the end of May . |
| 23 | He had not been to any of the social functions advertised — it would have seemed like living his life backwards to enter voluntarily a church hall full of women and cups of tea — he could see his mother at the urn and himself as a boy handing round those very cups . |
| 24 | I did n't understand his disability at the time , for he had a progressive muscular disease . |
| 25 | If you really want you can balance your print at the burn and dodge stage . |
| 26 | In 1982 , two days before he died , he wrote a document in his own handwriting headed ‘ My Will by Percy Winterbone ’ but did not sign his name at the foot of the document . |
| 27 | Hitler could barely contain his irritation at the audacity of Franco 's claims and the pomposity of his discourse , but did not lose his temper . |
| 28 | She turned her head , saw him tether his horse at the edge of the wood , watched him as he walked towards her . |
| 29 | Certainly it dimmed the brightness of some of the mehfils — one noble was forced to ‘ lay his capital at the feet of the Emperor ’ during the invasion and afterwards his mehfils are described as ‘ subdued ’ — but there is no indication that Khan regarded the invasion as the end of an era ; only with hindsight would that become clear . |
| 30 | He had grown close to Gerry Gomez since the day he had asked if he could meet his sister at the airport , and they now worked together admirably . |