Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [pers pn] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | When screening began we agreed to discontinue it at the end of the first year if there were a number of traumatised families . |
| 2 | After spying him through the kitchen window with Mrs Files , so much himself , so much not Francis , I thought I did n't want to see him at all . |
| 3 | She could not imagine who might want to see her at this time on a Saturday morning . |
| 4 | I knew my wife did n't want to see it at all . |
| 5 | Local councillor Eddie McEvilly said : ‘ I do n't really want to talk about conditions on the operation , because I do n't want to see it at all . ’ |
| 6 | It was so useful to have been on the road myself and to have experienced cold-calling , setting up new accounts , or merchandising accounts that did n't want to see you at that particular moment . |
| 7 | No doubt they will want to interview you at some time . |
| 8 | Eyam is a small , intimate house , so do n't all rush to see it at once , for the guides can accommodate only limited numbers on their tours . |
| 9 | ‘ I expected to see you at the ball last night , Sharpe ! ’ |
| 10 | If Rohan needed to have a private word with her , why had n't he arranged to see her at the house instead ? |
| 11 | ‘ I 've sweated blood to get him to agree to see me at all . |
| 12 | Duncan took some persuading — £250 and the scrap option on the VW to be exact — but agreed to meet me at Blackberry Hill with his wrecker truck ( there is n't a vehicle known to man he ca n't get hold of ) in two hours . |
| 13 | She was close enough to the dead man to arrange to meet him at an isolated spot without arousing suspicions . |
| 14 | But he was clearly relieved when I agreed to accept it at his hands . |
| 15 | They do n't want to know you at any other time … but most of them are n't like that here . |
| 16 | ‘ I do not want to know you at all , Monsieur Lemarchand , ’ she stated firmly . |
| 17 | ‘ It reminds me of my dear father one day at Sandwich , ’ she was saying , ‘ when we were picnicking on the sands and we had arranged to meet him at the nineteenth hole . |
| 18 | He 'd arranged to meet her at in the West End , he told me , but had been at a loss for a suitable landmark as a meeting place . |
| 19 | I had arranged to meet them at Salima 's house , but when I got there she told me that the other two were at Ruksana 's place . |
| 20 | He he said you 're one person I can talk to , you listen to me and I can talk to you and er he did n't want to worry you at that time but for him , he did n't think he was suitable . |
| 21 | And I hardly got to know him at all . |
| 22 | ‘ I want to see her at once . |
| 23 | He shouted to make himself heard above the din : " I want to see you at once , " |
| 24 | The defendant then made an agreement with the plaintiffs in which ‘ in consideration that the plaintiffs , at the request of the defendant , would deliver to the defendant ’ the cargo of coal , the defendant promised to unload it at a stated rate . |
| 25 | He has to wear it at his mother 's wedding . ’ |
| 26 | In the afternoons fishermen in small skiffs laid nets along the low island of reeds which lay between us and the main channel , returning to gather them at night . |
| 27 | His ex-wife Margaret claims he tried to kill her at the family home in Brockhampton . |
| 28 | Inspector Drew wants to see you at five o'clock at Richmond Police Station . ’ |
| 29 | He wants to see you at Kinsai . |
| 30 | She had n't really expected to see him at the funeral , though she had looked forward to the possibility with unseemly excitement considering the solemnity of the occasion . |