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

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1 I had supposed that Aunt Louise would be in bed , but she met me at the door ; opened it , in fact , and held it ready for me to come in , because there was something she was bursting to tell me : ‘ I 'm not staying in this cold place a day longer . ’
2 ‘ Do n't you know that you caught me at an age when Taureans are at their most vulnerable ?
3 You telephoned me at the hotel and had that long conversation with me . ’
4 Actually , she telephoned me at the Lab just before two .
5 I 've seen her several times and before you rang me at the theatre , she had promised to find out where you were and tell me . ’
6 You saw me at the tomb , ’ replied the man .
7 Perhaps it would be best if you left me at the cottage and went back to London .
8 They stopped me at the border and arrested me . ’
9 They told me at the desk downstairs that you were here . ’
10 It 's difficult to explain , but a part of me never really believed I should see her again , even after what they told me at the theatre .
11 Yes , indeed , they told me at the tabac , the old building had stood until a year or so ago .
12 They told me at the hospital that you 've worked with him in the past , so I thought you might be able to help me with my general enquiries . ’
13 They dropped me at The Pightle door .
14 In fact , they showed me at the back , she 's got the vertical
15 They telephoned me at the St. Ermin 's Hotel , where Mollie and I were staying while our house in Smith Square was under repair , to pledge their support .
16 He met me at the station … ’
17 ‘ Do you really wonder , ’ he asked me at an embassy function in west Beirut , ‘ why we wo n't claim compensation ?
18 He joined me at the table and poured out two generous measures of the clear liquid from the bottle .
19 HE RANG ME AT the office one afternoon .
20 He bought me at the scramble . ’
21 It struck me at the time that there was something rather apt about such a pedestrian people developing such a pedestrian means of covert assassination — ’ He broke off to laugh at his own pun .
22 That was his word , and it struck me at the time that it was extreme language for a man of his temperament .
23 ‘ Because ‘ e 's my mate , and it annoyed me at the time to see ‘ im get ahead of me . ’
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