Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] at the [noun] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ken met me at the entrance and guided me into a side room . |
| 2 | He met them at the gate and was smiling . |
| 3 | And er also many engineers when they were out their time , they went to Glasgow and for a few years , he , everybody who went from Galashiels , word got through to him and he met them at the station and got them settled in their digs in Glasgow . |
| 4 | Although the other judges would not look at the assessors ' lists , Burn met them at the hall and compared his list of preferences to theirs . |
| 5 | ‘ They stopped me at the border and arrested me . ’ |
| 6 | Rebels stopped him at the airport but his whereabouts were not known last night . |
| 7 | The man came back from the bank in a van and the other men stopped it at the gate and grabbed the money . ’ |
| 8 | McCoist flung himself at the ball and beat Lukic with a wonderful diving header . |
| 9 | With Matthew able to drive , he dropped us at the start and picked us up at the other end , and we arrived within 2 minutes of each other , which was remarkable because we were all 3/4 hour late ! |
| 10 | Bunny joined me at the bar and bought us both another drink . |
| 11 | The auberge owner joined me at the door and stared with contempt at the sky . |
| 12 | He joined me at the table and poured out two generous measures of the clear liquid from the bottle . |
| 13 | You telephoned me at the hotel and had that long conversation with me . ’ |
| 14 | For a while Flavia Sherman joined them at the rail and stood with her hand resting on Joseph 's shoulder ; but she seemed restless and soon tired of watching the peasants at work in the fields . |
| 15 | Stein came along , smelt the drink , refused to listen to Rough 's explanation , picked up the glass and threw it at the keeper and marched off . |
| 16 | He picked up his book again , opened it at the marker and settled himself in his seat . |
| 17 | I threw myself at the door and tried desperately to open it . |
| 18 | I heard everything at the Opera and Musikverein . |
| 19 | She sort of collapsed me at the knees and I was down there . |
| 20 | Then , snatching a lance from one of them , he placed himself at the apex and , couching the lance , shouted to charge . |
| 21 | I loved him at the beginning and could not hate him later — even when he was agonizing everyone . |
| 22 | Lillee met him at the gate and escorted him to the middle . |
| 23 | I felt nothing at the time and naïvely smiled to myself when I spotted it later . |
| 24 | But people reached her at the office and the office had a rule banning employees ' home addresses being revealed . |
| 25 | Did , did you at the time or in the thirties did you have any involvement with the Unemployment Claims Union or anything like that ? |
| 26 | They nursed him at the Priory and interrogated him there . |
| 27 | When at last my number came , I presented myself at the window and asked for a ticket on the 10.05 to Stockholm the next morning . |
| 28 | Course , I 'ad to 'ang about a bit until I saw yer go out , and afterwards I met 'im at the Elephant an' Castle . |
| 29 | Dorje greeted me at the bottom and pulled me by the hand across the slabs of ice which had cracked into pontoons , barely locked together . |
| 30 | Her warm and wide smile greeted me at the door and I forgot for a while the riddles and innuendos which surrounded Brian Harley and hid the killer of Froggy Davies . |