Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [to-vb] [pron] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I expected to see you at the ball last night , Sharpe ! ’ |
| 2 | One morning I arrived to find him at the supremely mundane task of " plugging muck " , standing on a manure heap , hurling steaming forkfuls on to a cart . |
| 3 | She 's a friend of Bertice Reading , who is working at the Prince of Wales Theatre , so I arranged to meet her at the stage door at 2 o'clock . |
| 4 | I went to visit him at the Benedictine monastery at Nashdom and asked him for any insights which he could give me from his experience in Accra . |
| 5 | Early in the morning I went to see him at the Castle . |
| 6 | I went to see it at the Barbican , it 's very good . |
| 7 | The strap is a strong rubber one but I found I had to overtighten it at the surface , otherwise it became loose when my drysuit seal compressed at depth . |
| 8 | I can not say how strange it was , how peculiarly dead I felt , when I awoke to find myself at a distance from my father . |
| 9 | ‘ You 've got chilblains ! ’ their mother said when she came to see them at the beginning of December . |
| 10 | He told Maurin he 'd pretended she wanted to meet you at the museum . |
| 11 | When screening began we agreed to discontinue it at the end of the first year if there were a number of traumatised families . |
| 12 | It was four hours later when they woke to find him at the foot of the bed saying : ‘ I 've got a gun and I 'm going to shoot you . ’ |
| 13 | They drove to see him at the Chapel of Repose . |
| 14 | They prepared to launch themselves at the waiting cordon of brawnier , no longer jeering , senior cadets . |
| 15 | They preferred to keep themselves at a ‘ safe ’ distance from computers . |
| 16 | As he pressed eagerly forward , his long beard streaming In the wind and rain , two Spanish friars snapped at his heels , still desperately trying to persuade him in Latin to die in the faith ; they continued to exhort him at the stake , where , according to Foxe , he lifted up his eyes to heaven , as he held his offending hand in the fire , and died using the words of Stephen : ‘ Lord Jesus receive my spirit . ’ |
| 17 | Jimmy Richards , 31 , suffocated after the weights landed on his face and neck when he tried to lift them at a Bradford health club . |
| 18 | His ex-wife Margaret claims he tried to kill her at the family home in Brockhampton . |
| 19 | Three-year-old Daniel Hampton was crushed when the 9ft-high and 8ft-wide panel toppled on to him as he tried to climb it at a recreation ground . |
| 20 | On the morning of the day when Therese Aschmann was due to arrive in Hochhauser , Willi spent a long time getting ready before he went to meet her at the station . |