Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] [verb] [to-vb] at [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ASK Frank Bishop for his tip for the Grand National and his answer will be Direct — to suit the style of football he intends to throw at Margate , visitors to Cressing Road this afternoon . |
| 2 | The deal he seeks to make at Maastricht is not with the Twelve but with the 1922 Committee . |
| 3 | She kept rabbits in a hutch in the back garden behind the rows of cabbages and the clump of rhubarb and did not mind at all that in winter she had to wash at night in a bowl set on a sheet of brown paper in front of the living room fire because there was no heater in the bathroom . |
| 4 | Will the Prime Minister explain what attitude he intends to take at Maastricht to co-operation on development issues , and what practical result that will have ? |
| 5 | Under that flippant attitude he liked to show at Park Crescent was a mind like quicksilver . |
| 6 | Paul never explicitly describes the heresy he seeks to expose at Colossae , though from his statement it is possible to piece together the evidence of what had been such a destructive influence . |
| 7 | Subjectively , it takes much less time to display thirty lines of 72 point text at a magnification level of 15% that it would take to scroll through to find the bit you want to edit at 100% magnification . |
| 8 | Oh I see that , that 's how you remember , oh the other day I went to look at Asda you know , put my card in the machine and my mind just went totally blank , do you think I could remember the dam number . |
| 9 | On her first night she went to eat at Rosalie 's , the cheap restaurant Epstein had recommended . |
| 10 | On the research agenda we need to look at organisation , information , and communication , and it may be time , as this new report suggests , to debate and reconsider the role of outpatient clinics . |
| 11 | After the death of his wife he continued to live at Ightham and finished his work on his Perambulation , which was published in 1576 . |
| 12 | My understanding is that the European parliament has got so many buildings now including a great new building at Brussels built at huge cost , enormous cost and a new building they want to build at Strasbourg . |
| 13 | In the first , the reader can identify immediately with the woman on the page , and the headline and sub-head add humour to humanity : ‘ Get motivated — get yourself a kick-start and find the drive you need to succeed at work and at home ’ . |
| 14 | And yet the painful burden of her love she ached to share at times , and who better with than Steve ? |
| 15 | ‘ This summer I decided to stay at home and present a jazz/big band summer course , similar to the programme at Appel Farm , having seen the progress made by the pupils in America . ’ |
| 16 | The view from a coach is better than no view at all I suppose , but I know which way we preferred to arrive at Rhosili . |
| 17 | ‘ It was n't that , it was the amount of time I have to spend at home … helping with Jennifer , ’ she added . |
| 18 | Once you get in the habit of really noticing what you eat , and expecting from the restaurants the same care for quality and ‘ real food ’ value you try to achieve at home , making the healthy choice becomes second nature . |
| 19 | To avoid climbing in the heat of noon we decided to leave at daybreak . |
| 20 | Constables know that all radio messages are taped and that the time they take to arrive at calls is recorded , which is often unnecessary , given the competition to beat other stations and colleagues by getting there first , although stories were told to us of instances where people were transferred for failing to respond to a call . |