Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] at a " in BNC.
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| 1 | A police graduate I met at a seminar on ‘ Research into the Police ’ , which we had both attended in a private capacity and without force blessing or financial assistance , later wrote to me : |
| 2 | It was also at about this time that a friend of Charlotte ( whom I met at a party ) commented on how much better Charlotte was looking — considering the circumstances . |
| 3 | Someone I met at a party ! |
| 4 | A girl I met at a party on Saturday night . ’ |
| 5 | It 's a piece of pipe that I got at a plumbing supply place ; I bought a twelve foot piece of pipe and had it cut into pieces a little over an inch long . |
| 6 | This morning I presided at a meeting of the Cabinet and had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others . |
| 7 | This morning I presided at a meeting of the Cabinet and had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others . |
| 8 | This morning I presided at a meeting of the Cabinet and had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others . |
| 9 | This morning I presided at a meeting of the Cabinet and had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others . |
| 10 | This morning I presided at a meeting of the Cabinet and had meetings with ministerial colleagues . |
| 11 | This morning I presided at a meeting of the Cabinet and had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others . |
| 12 | This morning I presided at a meeting of the Cabinet and had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others . |
| 13 | This morning I presided at a meeting of the Cabinet and had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others . |
| 14 | This morning I presided at a meeting of the Cabinet and had meetings with ministerial colleagues . |
| 15 | This morning I presided at a meeting of the Cabinet and had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others . |
| 16 | This morning I presided at a meeting of the Cabinet and had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others . |
| 17 | This morning I presided at a meeting of the Cabinet and had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others . |
| 18 | This morning I presided at a meeting of the Cabinet and had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others . |
| 19 | This morning I presided at a meeting of the Cabinet and had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others . |
| 20 | Remembering the agony of years gone by , teaching in Sunday School , I grasped at a straw and replied ‘ Sorry no transport ! ’ |
| 21 | I winced at a memory . |
| 22 | I peered at a few of them , identifying Filmer and Daffodil 's Laurentide Ice as a light grey colt with brittle-looking bones , the Lorrimores ' Voting Right as an unremarkable bay , and the Youngs ' Sparrowgrass as a bright chestnut with a white star and sock . |
| 23 | Driving home one night at about 11 o'clock , through a fairly rough area , I stopped at a zebra crossing . |
| 24 | I stopped at a stationer 's and ordered two reams of Devon Valley Thin , two black ribbons to fit Toby 's portable , and a box of the best carbon papers . |
| 25 | On the way to my next appointment with Denis King , a piano and some Joyce Grenfell songs , I stopped at a nearby theatre to smile winsomely at the box office boys in the hope that they 'd recognize me , in spite of my Titian disguise , and sell me some tickets for their sell-out play . |
| 26 | I stopped at a pub I used rarely near the BBC and had a ploughman 's and a couple of orange juices , no alcohol , partly because I wanted to keep a clear head and partly to fit in with the cab-driver persona . |
| 27 | In fact , I arrived at a look I liked fifteen years ago and I have hardly changed it since then . |
| 28 | The wind and rain beat down on me , and I fell down several times , but finally I arrived at a long , low house , standing rather isolated in the middle of the moor . |
| 29 | Whether as Minister for Aviation or as Minister for Coal and Electricity , I had the same experience whenever I arrived at a meeting of the Council of Ministers . |
| 30 | After hours of brain searching work I arrived at a formula that produced some sensible — but not accurate figures . |