Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [pron] at " in BNC.

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1 Mona and Sheila met her at Dublin Airport and the three sisters drove to Great Meadow in Mona 's car .
2 William met him at university . ’
3 With the assassination of the Archduke Ferdinand by a Serbian nationalist in Bosnia , Germany found itself at war with its trade competitors in the west , and at war with its nationalist rivals and its potential empire in the east .
4 It was in the boot-and-brushing room that Nicandra found her at last — after a search through the larders , the dairy , and the empty laundry , its warm steam now subsided into a vaporous chill .
5 Mr Trelawney met us at the cave .
6 Ken met me at the entrance and guided me into a side room .
7 The technology was introduced in the US in the 1970s , replacing toxic SO2 , and Norway 's Norsk Hydro installed it at is Porsgrunn magnesium plant in 1978 .
8 David played it at a soundcheck and when I asked him if it was about Shaun he just smiled and then denied it .
9 NICK FALDO stirred himself at last in the Masters at Augusta National yesterday when a third round of 68 made him five under par for the tournament before a storm caused a three-hour delay that had a disastrous effect on defending champion Ian Woosnam , who had been sharing the lead with Craig Parry .
10 That was why Simon Draper was appalled , horrified and dumbstruck when Richard Branson telephoned him at home one Sunday evening in March 1984 , gushing enthusiasm for another idea .
11 Bernice threw herself at another of the creatures .
12 Scott heard it at last and looked around , fumbling for the taps , trying to turn off the shower .
13 When we moved from Freiberg , Rebecca followed us at a distance .
14 Inevitably , he bowled relentlessly on , never looked like getting anywhere , and the last four wickets put on 183 as Marshall , Harper and Holding enjoyed themselves at almost five an over .
15 A.A. rang me at 4 o/c she returned on 2nd and had had grand time with Gwenda and families .
16 Now er Richard rang me at five o'clock yesterday .
17 Linda loved it at Saville Garden last weekend , weekend before . .
18 Josie waved toward the refrigerator and Lucy took her at her word , beginning with a plate of leftover ham .
19 Branson bought them at an auction which inflated the group 's price far beyond its true value .
20 Current predictions for the cost of generating electricity with the Super-Phenix put it at about the same as coal but twice as expensive as a conventional reactor .
21 There was no organized campaigning throughout that year , and Sir Thomas Gray , who took a dim view of the conduct of the war , complained that Edward did nothing at Antwerp except ‘ jousting and leading a jolly life ’ .
22 Bernice launched herself at him , using all of her weight to throw him off her .
23 Headmistress Shirley Cunningham greeted us at the school gates with her own highly appropriate joke .
24 Headmistress Shirley Cunningham greeted us at the school gates with her own highly appropriate joke .
25 But dear oh dear , headmistress Shirley Cunningham greeted us at the school gates with the world 's oldest joke .
26 Tom grinned an enormous grin across the table and said , ‘ You 're cheating , because a ) what are your natural circumstances if it 's not the very existence of coal , b ) I do n't believe Engels said it at all and , c ) even if he did , that does n't make it true because he was working with an outmoded scientific model .
27 Theories of personal development , or of the historical and sociological development of humanity , which ignore it or dispense with it , make psychoanalytic theory less advanced than it was when Freud left it at the end of his life .
28 Marie had him at her mercy .
29 Corbett left them at The Bull , its narrow windows draped with black crepe in mourning for the landlord whose coffin now stood outside the main door , perched rather crazily on its wooden trestles .
30 Hari recognized him at once , he was the friend of Edward Morris , she had seen him earlier sitting before the fire in the comfortable house on Chapel Street .
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