Example sentences of "[verb] them at [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 The future of Lothar and his supporters was settled when Louis met them at Blois in September : The emperor sat in his pavilion which was set up in the middle of a wide field on a hill where the whole army could see him , and his faithful sons [ Pippin and Louis ] stood beside him .
2 Superior forces led by the Earl of Morton met them at Carberry Hill near the earlier battlefield of Pinkie .
3 We met them at Carberry Hill .
4 Several rioters were killed during an attack on a mill using them at Salford in 1812 , but few manufacturers had as yet introduced them , or were intending to in the near future , and disturbances were intermingled with food riots and political agitation .
5 To this question , the common answer is that he neither quoted the forged additions nor produced them at Rome , because he knew they were forgeries , and knew also that the forgery would be detected at once by a competent critic .
6 The Athenians came out and fought them at Tanagra ( 457 ) ; the Spartans first won but then Athens retrieved this defeat under Myronides at Oinophyta two months later .
7 They rode almost due south , by the Morthwaite foothills and the Eddleston Water to Peebles , then westwards up Tweed to that river 's great bend southwards at Broughton , and so on towards its source on Tweedsmuir , darkness halting them at Oliver , where they learned that its lord , Sir Simon Fraser , had already departed likewise for Lochmaben , in strength .
8 My father used to go and buy them at Lowestoft .
9 I got a sun-'n'-sex postcard from Heraklion , worked out which day they 'd be returning , telephoned all possible airlines and went to meet them at Gatwick .
10 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 .
11 Henry Tudor found that there was still considerable opposition to him becoming King , particularly from ‘ Yorkshire ’ pretenders , who included Margaret of Burgundy , for whom an Oxford tradesman called Simnel , crossed into England from Ireland , in the summer of 1487 , with a force of two thousand German mercenaries , but Henry — who had become King Henry VII , in September 1485 — raised a larger army and defeated them at Newark .
12 ‘ We 'll almost certainly need them at Punta Arenas .
13 He found them at Neath Abbey , and the king was taken to Renilworth Castle while Isabella and Mortimer proceeded to wreak their vengeance on his supporters .
14 He 's talking about the time I approached them at Leeds Poly and asked them why their logo featured women 's breasts rather than the species-ist cow 's udders I made them change it to .
15 Jeannie — ’ They kissed again and then he was gone , running after the uplanders to catch them at Camserney mill .
16 Cherry had floated home at five , having wowed them at Shuff 's and danced all night .
17 ‘ I 'd like to have hundreds and hundreds of dogs one day and show them at Crufts . ’
18 And , and we 're gon na finish them at Scarborough are n't we ?
19 I stayed with Plowman , the Consul , and his wife : they had been in Addis Ababa for the coronation and had invited me to visit them at Harar .
20 Henry II received them at Winchester on 21 September , but postponed consideration of their case until he himself should come to Normandy .
21 I 've seen them at Pisa and Florence , they 're only large houses really , rather grand all the same , so much stone and ceiling , hard to keep warm in the winters .
22 It was quite unheard of in the Army for such a small unit to have its own self-designed insignia , but some months later Stirling , quite undismayed , wore his cap badge on parade when General Auchinleck came to inspect them at Kabrit .
23 ‘ You will see them at Episkopi .
24 Dundee United , who face them at Pittodrie tonight , present the equivalent of a tall building as Jim McLean 's team have , over the course of their last four league visits to Aberdeen , won by the only goal of the game each time .
25 Murad II came out of retirement to inflict a severe defeat on this motley force when he confronted them at Varna .
26 She recalled the Jewish woman who had lectured them at Holmsly Manor .
27 He hums and haws for a bit then he says he 'll put them in his car and ask if I can keep them at Combe Court .
28 There were quite a few noted cheesemakers in Cotherstone at the time , including the Misses Hutchinson and the Hodgson family , and Aunt Hannah also used to make cheeses with the help of my Aunt Mary , who lived in Lartington , and showed them at Eggleston Show .
29 Fifty years after the ‘ Souldier 's ’ Bible had been carried in the pockets of the Roundheads to inspire them at Marston Moor and Naseby , appeared a reprint with some additions and alterations .
30 England meet them at Wembley on March 28 , the date left vacant by the cancellation of the friendly against the Republic of Ireland .
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