Example sentences of "[pron] at [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 ( He is put off by the sight of Wayne , who is pogoing furiously behind his keyboards , like someone at a Members gig in 1978 ) Erm , excuse me , but what do you think you 're doing ?
2 actually we , mm , at some length and had a few ideas , erm I 've got an appointment with someone at the Arts Council in a couple of weeks that the Arts Council 's got a new fund called erm consultants in research and I thought I 'd make a bid to see if we can get someone
3 Meanwhile , the Shah 's 707 , with the Shah himself at the controls , climbed and turned away towards the West , the source of many of his dreams and illusions , and now the object of hatred of many of his people .
4 And when he had said this he placed himself at the feet of the Bishop , and there before all the people made a general confession of all his sins , and all the faults which he had committed against our Lord Jesus Christ .
5 ALISTAIR PRESENTED himself at the offices of the TLM in an unblinking trance of punctuality .
6 he sez they went to several addresses but then the driver surrendered himself at the police station .
7 I left school in 1942 and got a job at the airport , which at the times we were living in always something exciting seemed to be happening .
8 The velvet — or baize , for the lesser mortal — was always used sparingly , tucked in behind itself at the angles of the coffin and the width of the plank at the top .
9 Another sharp blast of heavy rain threw itself at the windowpanes of her flat , and brought Leith , startled , out of the brown study she had fallen into .
10 We felt so sorry for you at the shareholders ' meeting .
11 The pair looked like every motorist 's bad news — the guys who leap out at you at the lights and demand money for wiping a dirty rag over your windscreen .
12 The cars that are always ahead of you at the lights .
13 Our experts will be waiting to speak to you at the venues on the days shown above .
14 ‘ You 've only got to look around you at the marriages of people we know , ’ said Jannie , ‘ to see that 's not true . ’
15 I 'll meet you at the tights department , but you can go and have a look at the , anything else first if you want to and then come back to the tights , I 'll shall be a minute or two .
16 When we arrived it seemed such a friendly place , there would be 2 or 3 people to meet you at the gates and welcome you in .
17 In those days , everything at the Arts Theatre used to be short runs .
18 An odd posture , bent over — it was the girl of this afternoon , and she was going to throw something at the windows of the sitting-room .
19 There is no room between him and the chariot for a groom corresponding to the one holding the reins in the opposite wing ; nor , if the girl is rightly placed , was there one at the horses ' heads .
20 Do the other one have a door you know the the one at the shops ?
21 Was anybody at the controls ? )
22 The American star , who was later arrested for harassing an officer , hurled herself at the cops as she rushed to the aide of her pal .
23 ‘ The poor man had a seizure , ’ she continued , busying herself at the blankets .
24 Dawn Allenby , a masochist if ever there was one , should have prostrated herself at the feet of Desmond Fairchild , a sadist in a trilby hat worn with the brim turned up all the way round like vaudeville comic .
25 Just ge go anywhere sh I 'm sure she 'd entertain herself at the shops , she 'd be quite happy
26 Dalgliesh , who had heard him at a police concert , never ceased to be surprised that so narrow a chest and so slight a frame could produce such a powerful organ-toned bass .
27 Wild horses would scarcely drag this plan out of him at the hearings , even though all he had been shown was a wall map of Central America : nothing classified , no black programmes , no code words .
28 Talk of this sort was mostly to raise morale , as McFarlane was at pains to say when his ‘ Secretary of State ’ remark was thrown back at him at the hearings .
29 He tells me to meet him at the magistrates ' court the following morning , tells me to keep away from the scumbags .
30 However , when I think of him at the Departments of the Environment and of Education and Science , I realise that it probably was his finest hour .
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