Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] at the " in BNC.
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| 61 | I was still very pleased , however , when the statistician Ian Hodge told me at the end of the year that I had moved from being 156th in the world 100 metres ranking list in 1985 to 4th in 1986 ! |
| 62 | They told me at the hospital that you 've worked with him in the past , so I thought you might be able to help me with my general enquiries . ’ |
| 63 | Yes , indeed , they told me at the tabac , the old building had stood until a year or so ago . |
| 64 | ‘ They told me at the desk downstairs that you were here . ’ |
| 65 | If the drug which you took is known to cause foetal damage , then it would appear that the doctor who advised you at the hospital has been negligent . |
| 66 | If the drug which you took is known to cause foetal damage , then it would appear that the doctor who advised you at the hospital has been negligent . |
| 67 | Christ Almighty , I told you at the time , did n't I ? |
| 68 | ‘ I told you at the fair — it 's out of your hands . |
| 69 | I told you at the time to stick out and then she would have to get a housekeeper in . |
| 70 | I told you at the beginning how it would be . |
| 71 | You were told at the time you did , and Councillor told you at the time that th it was totally inadequate was the children 's budget , so how can you expect more money from the Government when your sense of priorities is so blatantly wrong on the money that you 're already handling . |
| 72 | Thick , dark and naturally wavy as it was , all she had to do was twist it through an elasticated hairband and pin the resulting pony-tail into whatever shape pleased her at the moment . |
| 73 | A dog ate him at the bus stop ! |
| 74 | I do n't think he meant it , looking back , but I believed him at the time . |
| 75 | The American people told him at the polls what they had been screaming from the rooftops for two years . |
| 76 | And finally two Ayr police officers said that a shelved 1969 report showed they had picked up a man ‘ of slight build and a Glasgow accent who said his name was McGuigan or McGuinness ’ some 600 yards from the Ross bungalow in the early hours of the morning of the murder and dropped him at the bus station ; and they now declared from photographs recently shown to them that the man was William McGuinness . |
| 77 | Miller dropped him at the main administration then drove on to the vehicle pool and , he said , some food and shut-eye . |
| 78 | The suggestions included limiting Congress 's powers only to proposing amendments to the Constitution , and allowing Yeltsin to retain the right granted him at the October-November 1991 extraordinary Congress to appoint ministers without approval from the legislature . |
| 79 | I identified her at the mortuary not an hour since . ’ |
| 80 | He had a two-stroke lead over playing partner Frost with two holes to play before the defending champion pipped him at the post with birdies on 17 and 18 . |
| 81 | They were watching her intently , with a look that disconcerted her and excited her at the same time . |
| 82 | John Browne 's neighbours buried him at the gable-end of his humble cottage . |
| 83 | Reporters waited outside her apartment day and night , while photographers badgered her at the Young England kindergarten where she worked . |
| 84 | I actually advised him at the meeting that he should not and could n't take that motion , and I was by Alderman in that situation , but he still deemed to go ahead and that 's p his prerogative . |
| 85 | As I told her at the time there were several possibilities . ’ |
| 86 | Told 'em at the Frolic that scurvy Captain 's rooking us … and what 's the answer ? |
| 87 | Setting the blaster to low power , he directed it at the indentation , melting the rock slowly and gently . |
| 88 | After sorely abusing the corpse , they buried it at the foot of the gallows , intending the burial as a final disgrace . |
| 89 | He took the kettle from its hook above the fire and filled it at the sink . |
| 90 | With Matthew able to drive , he dropped us at the start and picked us up at the other end , and we arrived within 2 minutes of each other , which was remarkable because we were all 3/4 hour late ! |