Example sentences of "[pron] [to-vb] at [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I want Marking Time and that three-year-old filly of yours to run at Kempton on Saturday . |
| 2 | Indeed , if France were to hammer Wales at Parc des Princes and England win with plenty to spare at Lansdowne Road , then the representations from both the Principality and the Emerald Isle might be meagre indeed . |
| 3 | Guy pushed the image of innocent vulnerability out of his mind and forced himself to look at Isabel objectively . |
| 4 | It was there , about two weeks later , when he forced himself to look at Isobel 's correspondence , that he found the letter from her gynaecologist , with the recommendations she had requested regarding maternity clinics . |
| 5 | Instead of taking up the normal position from which to look at Los Angeles — which would be that of a driver — Adams adopts the role of a botanist , or perhaps a botanical historian looking for traces of the Eden that Southern California is well attested to have been 80 years ago : " live oaks on the hills , orchards across the valleys , and ornamental cypress , palms , and eucalyptus lining the roads " . |
| 6 | Of course if there 's some section on coffee , how are you going to get them to look at Traidcraft ? |
| 7 | He lowered his eyes briefly , as pain flickered across them , then raised them to look at Ronni again . |
| 8 | By and by , Mrs M. stopped the car in a lonely place , and urged me to look at St Patrick 's Well . |
| 9 | I regret to note that the removal of the stop at 120 Nicolson Street makes it less convenient for you to shop at Low 's supermarket . |
| 10 | I would like to remind you of my invitation to you to concelebrate at Mark Morris 's Ordination to the Priesthood in St. Paul 's , Shettleston on Sunday at 3.00pm . |
| 11 | She was waiting in the yard and she said , ‘ I want you to look at Angharad . |
| 12 | I forgot to remind you to call at Bollard 's farm for the ducks for Thursday . |
| 13 | He says , Next time we have them to do at Dolgarrog we 'll send for you . |
| 14 | The only one to disembark at Tiree ( population 800 ) was me . |
| 15 | Whatever is there to see at Tuam ? ’ she complained mildly , as we set off : . |
| 16 | She forced herself to smile at Billy , clutching the coat with its hidden weapon close to her side . |
| 17 | Although the loss of the transports assembled or under construction at Le Havre delivered a serious blow to the French plans , others were still being built or collected at ports all along the Bay of Biscay , from Lorient [ or L'Orient ] to Bayonne , including Nantes , La Rochelle and Bordeaux , and the plan , as the English government knew , was for them to assemble at Brest , where the Commander-in-Chief of the naval side of the invasion , Admiral Conflans [ Hubert de Brienne , Comte de Conflans ] had arrived in early July . |
| 18 | When Charles invited her to dine at Buckingham Palace the Parker-Bowles or his skiing companions Charles and Patti Palmer-Tomkinson were always present . |
| 19 | ‘ Carole firmly believed God had chosen her to work at Claire House looking after sick and dying children . |
| 20 | Knowing of Fothergill 's interest in natural history generally , Collinson invited him to breakfast at Mill Hill and showed him a diversity of William 's drawings . |
| 21 | He turned from her to look at Paviour . |
| 22 | And if Angel did not want to become a priest , what was the use of sending him to study at Cambridge ? |
| 23 | This time Turenne forced him to battle at Sasbach but was struck by one of the first shots fired . |
| 24 | What did bother him was that Graham used him to get at Barak . |
| 25 | She had invited him to stay at Blemley House because she had heard that he was clever . |
| 26 | And Sporting looked down and out when the irrepressible Gavin Peacock struck twice on half-time to show just what a coup it was when Keegan persuaded him to stay at Newcastle . |
| 27 | Unprompted , helpful conductors advised me to change at Thornaby and on approaching Darlington , to head for platform one . |
| 28 | In early August the plan was for it to stop at Didcot for servicing on Friday , September 11 , prior to leaving for Bournemouth that evening . |
| 29 | There was a ‘ For Sale ’ sign outside , and at the time I was beginning to contemplate leaving Baldersdale — half of me wanted a more suitable place and the other half was telling me to stop at Low Birk Hatt . |
| 30 | I could n't bring myself to look at Mavis , with her neat grey bun and demure brooch linking the lapels of her Peter Pan collar . |