Example sentences of "the [noun] [vb past] [pers pn] at [art] " in BNC.

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1 One of the lads asked me at a dance how I had earned my living before I had got married .
2 ‘ HA HA HA HA HA HA , ’ the little girl went in the next picture-square , and ‘ BONK read the bubble as the typewriter hit her at the end of the joke .
3 So if the council refused it at the meeting it 's their people that 's refused it !
4 The coach dropped me at the Lofleiđ3ir , a palatial hotel .
5 The boy found me at the sweet shop across the street , and told me of the drama .
6 The suggestions included limiting Congress 's powers only to proposing amendments to the Constitution , and allowing Yeltsin to retain the right granted him at the October-November 1991 extraordinary Congress to appoint ministers without approval from the legislature .
7 The tailor measured me at the height of the deluge .
8 The Khan got her at the sack of T'sosei , and when the Kha-Khan — the present one 's father — wanted her for himself , the Khan married her .
9 ‘ I 'll never forget the reception the crowd gave us at the end . ’
10 Once at Finsbury Park , the cameras caught them at the sound check , in interviews , backstage , and relaxing before the gig .
11 They looked intently at him , then at each other , then executed a smart about-face ; the scullion with the loaf threw it at the other , who caught it and started to hit the other minion over the head with it as they ran back into the mist the way they had come , their figures — one crouched almost double , one striking out with the loaf of bread — and their running footsteps quickly absorbed by the rolling mists .
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