Example sentences of "and [vb past] them at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Then he took the stones from their pouch and laid them at the bottom of the Bowl .
2 The tide had n't covered the pebbles yet , so I took up a handful and lobbed them at the bottle .
3 So I went on into the town , and told them at the castle , and the lord Beringar has set a guard on the place now until daylight .
4 She' took sandwiches and ate them at the school .
5 ‘ So what I did was , I got some stones and threw them at the driver . ’
6 Aunt Margaret hastily took a bunch of paper roses from a bag she carried and threw them at the stage .
7 He stretched out his long legs and crossed them at the ankles .
8 The folds look as if they are pushing Helmsdale right into the sea ; as though the river in spate had collected all the houses it could uproot inland and deposited them at the river mouth with just enough of a toehold to keep them there .
9 Nellie had packed the two children 's bags and left them at the door .
10 Their education certainly suffered as the teachers did not like them interrupting the curriculum and sat them at the back of the class and told them to write home .
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