Example sentences of "for [pers pn] at the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The gardener was waiting for them at the front door .
2 There would be no tall good-looking man waiting for them at the Secret Cove and , once there , she found the Place was , indeed , deserted .
3 Brussels sprouts , baked potatoes , grated cheese , the variation of vegetables in the summer , a tin of vegetarian steak pudding on Sundays and a piece of fruit afterwards is a monotonous but healthy diet , and I ca n't think of many cheaper ways to feed two children and feel you 're doing your best for them at the same time .
4 An option for processing mail has been selected and no mail exists for you at the present time .
5 ‘ Go and dump your shopping quickly and I 'll wait for you at the first bridge , ’ he suggested , indicating the expanse of parkland their building overlooked .
6 ‘ Hi , Dodgy Windows Inc here , we 've got this great special offer just for you at the reduced rate of only …
7 ‘ You plug it in when you go away and it switches on the light for you at the same time every evening , and switches it off too .
8 Cranston was waiting for him at the small tavern just outside Aldgate in the Portsoken overlooking the stinking city ditch .
9 Georgi Kirov was waiting for him at the appointed place and time .
10 Donal was married on August 29 and shortly afterwards an appointment was made for him at the Royal Marsden Hospital in London .
11 After opening nights at Blackpool , she would snub John ; when he waited for her at the front entrance with their car and chauffeur she would deliberately slip out of the Stage Door and go home by tram .
12 And me feeling so angry with her , and sorry for her at the same time .
13 He also said he had no desire to tackle the principle of comprehensive education : ‘ I do n't see any need for it at the present time .
14 The fairy Grandmarina appears , and gives Alicia a magic fishbone that will bring her whatever she wishes for ‘ provided she wishes for it at the right time ’ .
15 The report on the projected sales for the next quarter , he asked for it at the last meeting , it 's okay .
16 To and fro , weaving , sometimes tied back to the point , moving from point to point , guided by Jennifer , each woman deeply involved with the dual effort of formulating an opinion and arguing for it at the same time .
17 Zach told her his age , which was nine , and spelt out his name , apologizing for it at the same time .
18 But after the marriage and the party , when it was time , the brougham was already waiting for us at the front door , I could n't bear to leave .
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