Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] at the [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the appointed Saturday in October , Micky met me at the railway station and drove me ( in a fairly elderly Morris Oxford with a canvas hood ) right down the High as far as the University Church , and there he parked ( no problem then ) . |
| 2 | The printed text of Taskopruzade says that Molla Arab , having studied under Khidr Bey ( Hizir Bey ) at the Sultan medrese in Bursa , became his at the Darulhadis medrese in Edirne . |
| 3 | Once at Finsbury Park , the cameras caught them at the sound check , in interviews , backstage , and relaxing before the gig . |
| 4 | Sundowner time found me at the Clachaig Inn ( JTR either went there or to the Temperance Hotel in Glencoe Village on the edge of Loch Leven ) after twenty-odd miles wandering and walking . |
| 5 | But Robin still hungered for a night on the traps : so we found ourselves at the Harold Park Hotel , the crowds milling into the street , silhouetted against the lights of the adjacent Greyhound track . |
| 6 | As though his feet were programmed he found himself at the Incident Room . |
| 7 | Christina approached him at the reception desk where he stood . |
| 8 | Before I had really recovered , I found myself at the railway station , where I said goodbye to Dulcie and we went our separate ways , promising to keep in touch , as one does . |
| 9 | They were last seen by a taxi driver who dropped them at the railway station more than 24 hours earlier . |
| 10 | They dropped me at The Pightle door . |
| 11 | Sitting in Casey 's office with a group of people sometime in the autumn of 1985 , John McMahon , his deputy , suddenly said : ‘ You wo n't believe what Bud McFarlane just told me at the White House . ’ |
| 12 | Kathleen swallowed a lump in her throat , Ben coughed discreetly and Jack busied himself at the X-ray box . |
| 13 | A dog ate him at the bus stop ! |
| 14 | And finally two Ayr police officers said that a shelved 1969 report showed they had picked up a man ‘ of slight build and a Glasgow accent who said his name was McGuigan or McGuinness ’ some 600 yards from the Ross bungalow in the early hours of the morning of the murder and dropped him at the bus station ; and they now declared from photographs recently shown to them that the man was William McGuinness . |
| 15 | he sez they went to several addresses but then the driver surrendered himself at the police station . |
| 16 | In 1953 he unveiled her at the Cannes film festival where she stole the limelight to such an extent that established stars could only get their pictures taken by posing with her . |
| 17 | I telephoned him at the shipping company , but was told that he was not in the office . |
| 18 | He tore it off and threw it at the wastepaper basket . |
| 19 | John found a torch and shone it at the engine cowling . |
| 20 | Of 223 defaulters at the Pickering Forest eyre of 1334 , only nineteen finally surrendered themselves at the York county court in August 1338 ; the remainder , who had no lands or chattels by which they could be distrained were outlawed . |
| 21 | It 's what they baptized her at the Foundling Hospital . ’ |
| 22 | I remember also the reaction of one or two of Ben 's older contemporaries , Constant Lambert and Patrick Hadley , who were particularly touched by this quartet when they first heard it at the dress rehearsal . |
| 23 | It was thanks to you all that I humiliated myself at the Harrogate Trade Show . |
| 24 | At the first sign of activity on the ground floor , he pulled off his jacket and socks , hid them in a corner and positioned himself at the bedroom door , ready to make a dash for the kitchen . |
| 25 | During World War II the Keppels established themselves at the Ritz Hotel in London . |
| 26 | A stout butler led Alexandra across a hall floored in gleaming yellow wood and lined with large dark paintings , and announced her at the drawing-room door . |
| 27 | We saw him at the Rugby World Cup Final , consoling Carling . |
| 28 | I thought you said you saw him at the bus station this morning . |
| 29 | I bought a French team shirt , and wore it at the Liverpool game where we stuffed them 2–2 . |
| 30 | Our heartiest congratulates go to Jean Parmiter and her 55+ Display Team , who represented us at the Age Concern Festival Movement at the Royal Albert Hall in November last year . |