Example sentences of "a [noun] [verb] [pers pn] at [art] " in BNC.

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1 It was a pleasure to meet you at the Scottish Taxi Federation exhibition at Riccarton last week .
2 On their behalf , a local radio station has launched a campaign to keep him at the County Ground .
3 It is worth mentioning , all the same , that a time will come when a frequent absentee can be fairly dismissed and that a failure to consult him at the time of dismissal will not necessarily mean that the company will be powerless to resist an unfair dismissal claim .
4 He figured it was worth a nickel to call me at the Globe , and he 's not a wasteful man . ’
5 Such a despair seized him at the sound of his own acceptance that he made a half-hearted attempt even then to deliver himself .
6 ‘ He has no manners , eats like a peasant , talks like he needs salt on his marrow , and is as free with his smile as a tinker cheating you at a fair on a saint 's day .
7 A dog ate him at the bus stop !
8 A man met us at the door and said his wife Sheila Brown was still in the bungalow .
9 ‘ What a thing to tell me at the start of a visit here ! ’
10 Perhaps this is a challenge to put it at the centre of our lives , to think about it and , this Lent , to read the story as if we were there .
11 The song of a nightingale greeted us at the entrance to Hotel Glade .
12 He has a brother in Devon and a sister in Manchester and his mother travels from Exeter twice a year to visit him at the centre where she attends the pujas the daily services .
13 Normally , developers paying a barrister to represent them at an inquiry must pick up the tab .
14 He had seen a face watching him at the window and he had recognized it .
15 It 's a gun pull it at the bad guys and shoot .
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