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

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1 Mind you I 've heard them shouting at him .
2 Though I agreed with their political views , I could not condone the way they acted and was glad to see them go at last .
3 We have not successfully rolled back the frontiers of the state in Britain , only to see them reimposed at a European level , with a European superstate exercising a new dominance from Brussels .
4 Having made contact with a group of students at the nearby Architectural Association he went to see them play at the Goings On Club in Archer Street , a tiny place largely frequented by poets .
5 And that I , I would n't be adverse , I know it means you know you , you , if you put s some extra into one thing you 've got to take it away from somewhere else , but I , I , I would be quite happy to see them look at special needs and whether we actually need even more careers officer time for that .
6 ‘ The most important thing is to organise a system that encourages them to stick at it day by day and week by week .
7 I 'm really excited about seeing them live at Wembley . ’
8 So do you want me to call at the 's now ?
9 I mean , if it 's just that you 're too close to it and you do n't want me to look at it , there are people I know who 're good at that sort of thing ; they can see the wood from the trees ; they could — ’
10 The prevention of purprestures was his responsibility : he threw down houses , sheepfolds and other buildings and enclosures erected without licence in his bailiwick , and attached those who made them to appear at the next Forest Eyre .
11 However , he also pointed out that the government 's policy of combining " actions of immediate relief with medium-term rehabilitation " was starting to show results , the distribution of seeds and tools to displaced people allowing them to produce at least some of their own food .
12 Before he reached them Paul and Joseph had hoisted the two boys , aged eleven and thirteen , onto their shoulders and were encouraging them to joust at one another with chopsticks from the table .
13 Now do welcome them , do make them feel at home , especially those of you who are new to the place you will know and remember what it 's like when you first come into a strange building that feels like home .
14 ‘ I think if I did that would make them look at me in a completely different way . ’
15 Peter does n't make me laugh at all .
16 He would make me look at pictures and then reproduce them with coloured pencils , or else ask me to rotate a figure mentally a certain number of degrees around a given perpendicular before attempting to redraw it .
17 The pelagic animals generally try to achieve ‘ neutral buoyancy ’ , to enable them to stay at the required depth without effort ; and many have devices to alter buoyancy .
18 The following May I called him , got through his secretary by saying Mr. Jones asked me to call at this office , which was more or less true , erm , so I got through to him , and said , my name is Ricky Elliot , we met at the N E C , you asked me to give you a call this month about time management training .
19 Merymose asked me to look at the body . ’
20 This led me to look at various conventional sorts of murder which could be seen as being idea or perfect murders , with the notion of reversing one of them .
21 Because they believed and they got me to believe at the time , that nationalization would be the cure for all our ills .
22 Mrs Tiller suddenly pulled me out and made me stand at the side .
23 It made me cringe at its over-the-top violence .
24 The g was less , and that made me feel at home .
25 looked after me in Hyderabad , where he and his wife made me feel at home with their warm , relaxing hospitality .
26 It was only the thought of this poor baby in me that made me stir at all and get myself to a friend of Ferdinando 's who is in the way of knowing all the business of the street being a wine-merchant and visited by all .
27 Something made me linger at the bottom of the grand staircase , near the bust of Unamuno , pretending to read some notices about student societies .
28 It made me look at myself again with a more critical eye and say yes , I can be more positive and look to the future with renewed optimism .
29 Suddenly he cut me short and took me round the room and made me look at things .
30 Then he made me look at the windows .
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