Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [pers pn] at [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I met him at the Labour Club .
2 I met them at the same time , ’ Tim recalls .
3 One this girl traced my hand and I traced hers at the same time — I went very slowly , which triggered her ticklishness , and she laughed every time my pencil made it to the place between two of her fingers , but she was brave , she stayed put .
4 I told you at the fair — it 's out of your hands .
5 Just beyond Fort Augustus a trace of their road may still be found ; now impassable , it must have been a fearful route : the climb up to any height of it is ferociously demanding — or else I hit it at the wrong spot .
6 I saw him at the odd university reunion .
7 I saw him at the very moment in his life when he earned the name Elethandian gave him : the boy who listens to the voice of the oak .
8 I 'd heard that American Music Club were something wonderful , but when I saw them at the Grand in Clapham recently , I was n't that impressed .
9 ’ Actually I saw you at the Central Conference last month . ’
10 I heaved him at the other two and they went down , firing wild into the air .
11 It gives me special pleasure to be present at the wedding of my good friends Annabelle and Steven , because I introduced them at the Dashing Disco/Royal Hotel/Country Club and because I have known both of them for many years at school/the tennis club .
12 ‘ I started a similar scheme in Wellington , but then I did it at the same hour on the same day every week .
13 Phyl would have stayed in show business without the help of Littler but she was fortunate in that she met him at the right time , when he was building up his pantomime empire .
14 She caught it at the public baths , ’ said his mum , with another one of her sniggers .
15 ‘ I know you and Niall did n't exactly get off to a good start , but if it 's any consolation you caught him at a bad time .
16 ‘ I 'm so sorry , Veronica , you caught me at a bad moment , ’ Loretta said apologetically .
17 Mind you can always say to you caught me at a bad time , you say , it 's supposed to have appointment only , but just say , can you , is there any chance of you coming back .
18 She adjusted it at a still more ludicrous angle in the mirror .
19 ‘ Is all well ? ’ he asked when she joined him at a small table in a corner of the crowded bar .
20 Say , ‘ You lost him at an early age , did n't you ? ’ and I 'll say , ‘ Lost him ?
21 So she advertised it at a knock-down price , and then invented a competitive bid to hurry you into signing on the dotted line .
22 She saw him at the first lecture , and thrilled at his cultured voice .
23 She saw them at the same moment and hesitated , then she turned and began walking back the way she had come .
24 She spotted us at the same time and after a long look , took her offspring and ambled away along the side of the mountain .
25 Whether you choose a chateau hotel or stay in stately homes where families take in guests , splendour is the word and we found it at the majestic Chateau de Noirieux in Briollay , Anjou .
26 There was a small gap in the fence that was unaffected by the pile-up and we approached it at a forty-five degree angle .
27 He knew that after shooting the second eight foot fall we would be free-falling thirty-feet onto a sloping rock shelf covered with a six inch sheet of tonnes and tonnes of the River Tees rushing over it every second ; hopefully ( if we hit it at the correct angle ) we would follow this shoot a further twenty five feet into the plunge pool at the bottom of the fall .
28 Our horses had more sense and refused to go further so we stabled them at a local inn where we satisfied our hunger on a dish of fish cooked over charcoal before making our way up to the castle .
29 Well I called a meeting but I did n't think I advertised it well enough because there was a lot of interest and then I think we held it at the wrong time as well did n't we ,
30 Yeah well they , they sold it at the wrong ti I mean they built it the wrong time did n't they ?
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