Example sentences of "i [verb] [pers pn] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I was anxious to settle the terms of the contract with M. Chaillot and , because I wanted to avoid being cornered by him in Passy , I suggested to Jean-Claude that he make an appointment for me to see him at the radio , mid-morning , on a date when I had a luncheon appointment .
2 Crilly tells me to meet him at the Hope and Vixen in half an hour .
3 Started with this device this is the thing I made it at the grammar school when I was working there .
4 Course , I 'ad to 'ang about a bit until I saw yer go out , and afterwards I met 'im at the Elephant an' Castle .
5 When I met her at the airport after she flew in to London from Los Angeles recently , I caught my breath when I saw her because she just looked so lovely .
6 He thrust his hands deep into his pockets , hunching his shoulders as he continued , ‘ I met her at the party I threw to celebrate taking over control of the company .
7 ‘ My name is Lockwood , ’ I said , when I met him at the gate to his house .
8 " I got mine at the cut price place at the end of the Queenstown Road . "
9 As I told her at the time there were several possibilities . ’
10 Well I mean , I told them at the time I was against the of a sixteen month deal .
11 Erm , thought it would be nice at handicrafts afternoon and then we could throw the handicraft meeting open to anybody if I told them at the meeting before were going to have it .
12 I told you at the beginning how it would be .
13 Christ Almighty , I told you at the time , did n't I ?
14 I told you at the time to stick out and then she would have to get a housekeeper in .
15 I identified her at the mortuary not an hour since . ’
16 I do n't think he meant it , looking back , but I believed him at the time .
17 But I put it at the bottom of the list and consider it can really be done without .
18 The point is that tonight — Magnapop 's UK debut — is peppered with punky teenage licks and festering grungy rumbles , yet just as one expects lyrics concerning death , drinking and corporate rock shagging , Linda hops , hiccups and beams , ‘ Wo n't you let me walk you home from school ? /Can I meet you at the pool ? ’
19 I telephoned him at the shipping company , but was told that he was not in the office .
20 ‘ My father and eldest brother established an estate agency and I joined them at the age of 17 .
21 She indicated the pretty flower-patterned basin for me to wash my hands in , then I joined them at the table .
22 I began to see the nervousness in your eyes whenever I got too close to you , and when I kissed you at the inn I knew that Matilda had lied about one point at least .
23 Yes , that 's how I perceived it at the time , but I was wrong .
24 I ordered it at the branch of the Times Library then housed in Elliston and Cavell 's , the nearest equivalent to Harrods in the Oxford of pre-war years , and remember with what excitement I received it from their admirable librarian Miss Lush ( now Lady Ormerod ) at the end of my day 's work in the Bodleian .
25 I sensed it at the funeral .
26 I loved him at the beginning and could not hate him later — even when he was agonizing everyone .
27 So it 's just simply to er comment about the the future work that 's gon na be done by Glanmole er , the work of investigation as I understand it at the end of that first section .
28 I warned you at the outset , gentlemen , that my suspicions may be unfounded .
29 ‘ Well , I warned you at the interview that I was no easy option , did n't I ? ’ he barked .
30 I watched him at the bar , a short but fairly broad-shouldered figure with fairish hair .
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