Example sentences of "[vb past] at one of " in BNC.

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1 I spent that Sunday at Littlehampton ; on the Monday I dined at one of George 's clubs — ’
2 We stopped at one of his regular suppliers and cadged a few sea urchins , then the knife to eat them with .
3 The mother shouted at one of the boys and he went back to sit in the small lorry .
4 The Prince smiled , as if to soften his sartorial orders , then gestured at one of his Dutch aides .
5 A glance at the careers of nine of the ten Muftis who held the office between 988/1580 and 1031/1622 and whose teaching careers fall in the latter half of the sixteenth century , after the building of the Suleymaniye medreses , will give an idea of the teaching background apparently considered essential to give one a chance of eventual appointment to what had by then become the highest learned office : all nine men taught at the Sahn and subsequently at one of the 60-akce medreses built prior to the building of the Suleymaniye medreses , for example , the Sehzade medrese ; two of the nine then went directly to their first mevleviyet ( early on in the period , in 1566 and 1573 ) , while six taught at one of the Suleymaniye medreses and one at the medrese of the mother of Murad III in Uskudar ( the Atik Valide medrese ) , newer than Suleyman 's medreses , before being appointed to their first mevleviyet .
6 Discovered at one of the LTA 's 3 Star Clubs at King George 's Comprehensive school , by the father of local professional coach Harvey Slater ( who now coaches the youngster ) , Joanne , who is about to leave school for a year of full time playing , is one of the few British juniors who has the ability to ‘ kick ’ and break from the pack .
7 We eventually went to the Austrian Police in an effort to get some assistance and , as good fortune would have it , we met it young Austrian called Thomas who worked at one of the Shipping Offices on the border .
8 We then continued our journey , pushing on until we reached the city walls and lodged at one of the fine taverns on the Southwark side of the river .
9 The President looked at one of the papers before him .
10 The cook looked at one of the maids , " Jane , will you fetch Master Patrick a cup and saucer please . "
11 She looked at one of these pictures now , and smiled at it .
12 ‘ Just because my daughter looked at one of these boys , they swore very loudly at her , ’ he said .
13 Paulie looked at one of the questions !
14 I paused at one of the few spots where a bright streak of light fell across the boards and , as she approached , said : ‘ Ah , Miss Kenton . ’
15 She paused at one of the stalls to inspect some tablecloths , beautifully made in Malta weave and Maltese lace .
16 Delaney pointed at one of two major alleyways .
17 Grant pointed at one of the screens .
18 Kopyion pointed at one of the screens .
19 They sat at one of the marble-topped tables and ordered coffee from a bored waitress who scarcely spared them a glance .
20 Myeloski shrugged and sat at one of the desks .
21 Now he sat at one of the tables , cradling a glass of white wine in one hand .
22 He knew that Aileen was not interested in him , so he sat at one of Tildy 's tables , said nothing , and ate his fish .
23 The bar had just opened and the only customer was Ernie Passmore , who sat at one of the tables , a huge , freckled hand clasping a pint glass .
24 We sat at one of the two tables just beneath the dais .
25 Fernando sat at one of those tables , reading the Diario de Mallorca newspaper as if he had n't a care in the world , which he had n't , Ruth supposed , other than considering new ways to torment her and Steve .
26 ‘ No , ’ he answered , and he picked at one of the nails on his fingers and stared at the floorboards wishing he could disappear into them .
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