Example sentences of "[vb pp] [verb] [pers pn] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While he was away she never stopped reminding us at the top of her voice that she was n't a five by two . |
| 2 | If Rohan needed to have a private word with her , why had n't he arranged to see her at the house instead ? |
| 3 | She had n't really expected to see him at the funeral , though she had looked forward to the possibility with unseemly excitement considering the solemnity of the occasion . |
| 4 | And he had probably expected to see her at the shop this morning , while she had been waiting impatiently at his office . |
| 5 | After he had come to collect her at the flat they joined a party of junior officers and debutantes at the Haymarket Theatre to see Pygmalion by the fashionable playwright George Bernard Shaw . |
| 6 | My husband had come to collect us at the airport and we came back here in a minicar . |
| 7 | As she went she remembered that Angela had promised to meet her at the bus-stop . |
| 8 | For reasons linked to the physical strength needed to operate them at the beginning , spinning mules were operated by men . |
| 9 | He had intended to leave them at the station , but the Left Luggage Office , he had just been reminded , closed at 9.30 . |
| 10 | ‘ Because the twins are bound to wake us at the crack of dawn . ’ |
| 11 | And indeed , four people had just arrived to join them at the table . |
| 12 | Those holding tickets for the pulled September show are asked to exchange them at the point of purchase . |
| 13 | It was because she 'd just started to sell them at the shop . |
| 14 | She might have tried to reach me at the office during the afternoon . |
| 15 | If I had ever thought of the possibility of being taken prisoner while I was in England , I should have expected all Germans to be like the officer who had tried to interrogate me at the aerodrome or the two soldiers who had brought me from the aerodrome to Amsterdam . |
| 16 | Draft specifications for general SVQs in this area have been sent out for consultation , and a seminar was held to discuss them at the end of October . |