Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [pers pn] at a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 My results were received with general disbelief when I announced them at a conference near Oxford .
2 I met him at a tennis club , and he was a very , very attractive man indeed .
3 I met him at a dance held in the Airmen 's Mess ( so romantic ! ) , when I 'd only been at Binbrook three weeks .
4 I met him at a dance , a nice soldier who was playing double bass in the band .
5 I met him at a Conference , in Paris . ’
6 Apparently I met him at a conference on the economics of multiculturalism .
7 ‘ When he was vice-president , I met him at a stage dinner when the Reagans were in the White House and we had a dance and we talked about playing tennis .
8 I met him at a party .
9 I got them at a craft fair at farm .
10 I told him at a funeral this afternoon that I was pulling him out of Saturday 's game .
11 For a long time , I adored him at a distance and could n't believe my luck when he started showing an interest in me . ’
12 I , cos I saw her at a quarter past nine so
13 I learned it at a college for foreign languages in Kaohsiung . ’
14 Er but I did it at a scale like erm one centimetre for o for every hour it 's blowing in that direction .
15 When my daughter was about four I enrolled her at a dancing school .
16 ‘ Do n't you know that you caught me at an age when Taureans are at their most vulnerable ?
17 Ronni smiled a small smile , grateful that the subject of Jeff and Silvia had been left behind , and enjoying , for once , the fact that she had him at a disadvantage .
18 We priced it at a wholesaler price , a retailer price and a con the price of a consumer .
19 ‘ The dining suite is Regency and we bought it at an auction in Bournemouth , ’ says Pauline .
20 They launched it at a debate .
21 And he h He sold them at a profit of thirty three and a third percent which is a third .
22 He remained an active supporter of CND , boasted that his daughter had been conceived on an Aldermaston march , and had once horrified Margaret Thatcher by wearing his CND badge when he met her at a gathering of northern business people .
23 ‘ Do you really wonder , ’ he asked me at an embassy function in west Beirut , ‘ why we wo n't claim compensation ?
24 He thought it gave him a rakish daring look , especially when he wore it at an angle with his loud checked jacket and green tie .
25 He bought it at a London auction — along with a bath used by Madonna in the film Shanghai Surprise — for his Planet Hollywood restaurant .
26 He drained it at a draught and threw it back , the dark mood that had kept him silent from Ivrigar falling away .
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