Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] [verb] [pers pn] at the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ His agent came to see us at the St Louis Lollapalooza show , and we talked about the possibility of doing something together .
2 This was pronounced with a kind of funereal satisfaction , and for a moment Jackson could imagine the remorseless gossip that someone else 's tragedy had afforded her at the time .
3 I turned to find that a girl had joined me at the bar .
4 Now imagine that instead of sitting behind his desk your boss had met you at the door and ushered you to a seat , then pulled up a chair next to you .
5 Margaret Jones claims her husband tried to murder her at the family home in Brockhampton , by pumping exhaust fumes from the garage into her bedroom .
6 One god suggested placing it at the top of the highest mountain ; another on the farthest star .
7 She got the reel of film through customs without any trouble , and a man came to collect it at the hotel .
8 Tight in his hand he held the silver coin that Dad had given him at the front door .
9 When I asked Lee what 's going on , he told me this guy had met him at the airport and that he had a letter and had said he 'd caddied for Henry Cotton .
10 Her mother had telephoned her at the nurses ' home where she had been living and had asked her if she could come home .
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