Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] [pers pn] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | She wants me at the birth . |
| 2 | all the same , that she wants me at home , though she does n't like me , and she could never admit that she might need me … " |
| 3 | ‘ She came to pick up some papers she sent to Dr Puddephat , and she needs them at once . |
| 4 | Every day she meets him at the well , and every day he repeats the same request , till at last she yields . |
| 5 | My mother 's in despair — says she ca n't look her MP in the face when she meets him at Church . |
| 6 | ‘ She lays it at our door , I am sure , and yet it is not our fault she is in difficulties . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I do n't imagine she likes it at all , ’ said Mr Aycliffe 's level voice from the library doorway . |
| 8 | She does it at that desk and I 'll think she 's writing letters . ’ |
| 9 | I know she thinks says things you know she embarrasses me at times |
| 10 | ‘ No , ’ said Aline , suddenly serious , ‘ it is only that the step from perfectly ordinary things into the miraculous seems to me so small , almost accidental , that I wonder why it astonishes you at all , or why you trouble to reason about it . |
| 11 | He points it at me . |
| 12 | Although he may not agree with what I have said , and what I am about to say , he should at least extend to all of us the courtesy of sitting quietly in his seat , especially if he joins us at such a late time . |
| 13 | I 'll go and phone him , put ten P in the phone and he rings me at the phone box . |
| 14 | I do n't mind how many times he rings you at the phone box . |
| 15 | Sometimes he walking round with his marking book and he holds it at an angle you know so you can see all the answers . |
| 16 | ‘ No , it 's not that … he owes me at poker . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ It 's now coming up for its 12,000 mile service , and does n't feel as though it needs it at all . |
| 18 | and they 've got it in but it wants it at different times does n't it ? |
| 19 | He meets me at Heathrow . |
| 20 | On the rare occasions when the Indian does seek to build up a reserve for himself , he squanders it at once . |
| 21 | No , no the shop could use it then as a as a loss leader he could make say , a penny on it an ge so if he buys it at , you 're buying what , thirty five ? |
| 22 | When he greets me at the door , he is still wearing an apron , after ‘ helping out ’ in the attached tea shop which he runs ‘ as a bit of a hobby ’ . |
| 23 | ‘ I 'm incredibly romantic , ’ said Guy when he greets me at his door holding a bunch of carnations in one hand and a book of poetry by John Keats in the other . |
| 24 | It costs us at least eighty five pence and we do n't live as far , well we do n't do n't live that far . |
| 25 | What a difference it makes , it costs you at least ten pounds a night |
| 26 | So , from the dominant parliamentary perspective the Left takes the British constitution for granted as a good thing , and from the insurrectionary perspective the Left sees the British constitution ( if it sees it at all ) as beyond the pale of reasoned consideration and change . |
| 27 | ‘ The thing to do now is to explain the situation as it affects you at present . |
| 28 | He said , ‘ If it reassures you at all , I 'm not Drugs Squad and I 'm not Special Branch . |
| 29 | To hell with it , I 'll go down fighting , it will break me on my terms if it breaks me at all . |
| 30 | I think on balance I mi I my advice is that we do nothing , just wait and see if whether he contacts you at all . |