Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] [adv] at " in BNC.

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1 Once when I was leaving for Europe , he came to see me off at the airport , bringing a parting gift .
2 Oh , when she came with the baby and the young girl to see me off at the station , I was unable to speak .
3 I left them in the self-induced bedlam of a Harvey Nichols changing room , and promised to meet them later at the flat to examine our spoils , then went to meet Dee .
4 A sound engineer was supposed to fade them out at the start of the first edition in July '67 , but failed .
5 I did n't expect to find you here at Julius 's country retreat . ’
6 I said that I thought it would be alright and made arrangements to meet him again at the church on the following Saturday afternoon to discuss details .
7 He wrote round to fifteen builders on 22nd March and , with what today would be regarded as incredible naïveté , asked them to meet him together at the Office of Works on 24th March .
8 Ginny gave him the address and phone number of her office , and arranged to meet him there at 12.45 .
9 I then went to see three other patients and returned to review the child about twenty minutes later to find him totally at peace and asleep , with no evidence of any respiratory problem .
10 It was so difficult to conjure him up at will now , to truly remember what he was like and bring him to life again .
11 Before 1962 he had attempted to modify it through at least five distinct initiatives : by sponsoring a political confederation of Western European states ; by proposing a restructuring of NATO ; by fostering a special relationship with the Federal Republic of Germany ; by decolonizing and establishing new connections with Third World nations ; and by pushing ahead with the development of France 's nuclear weapons programme .
12 When I woke up it was with the certainty that I had solved an extremely important problem and was eager to try it out at once .
13 The important thing about that Bob is not to accept it just at face value .
14 It seems as if the reason that IBM UK Ltd could n't get any cash from its parent to bail it out at the end of last year and reportedly was told to go factor its receivables , is that IBM Corp was too busy bailing out IBM Deutschland GmbH .
15 It seems as if the reason that IBM UK Ltd could n't get any cash from its parent to bail it out at the end of last year and reportedly was told to go factor its receivables , is that IBM Corp was too busy bailing out IBM Deutschland GmbH .
16 It is to be suspected that , together with its extensions , it constitutes the nuclear complex of every neurosis , and we may expect to find it actively at work in other regions of mental life .
17 This is because the ‘ syntax ’ of theory , the logic on which it is based , is at the root of structures which have historically been used to trivialize , marginalize , and devalue the discourse of women , to pass it off at best as a mere fiction , and at worst as an illicit form of language use or one in poor taste , like the pun .
18 I went to pick them up at D'Amicos at eight .
19 John Delaney knew now that all along it had been hunting them , that it was still hunting them , waiting for the right moment to pick them off at will , one at a time .
20 Sam had volunteered to pick me up at the hospital .
21 And er I got involved on national registration and er , on one occasion , we were working , we 'd got a deadline and we were working through the weekend , and my wife came to pick me up at what she thought was a reasonable time , at one o'clock on Saturday , found she was given a cup of tea and set to work , and we finished , going home about midnight . .
22 And tell her to pick me up at ten thirty .
23 Rather they preferred to farm them out at a fixed rent , at leases which , in the fourteenth century , became progressively longer , and to enjoy the freedom to take up offices or to serve in the army .
24 Your grandmother will come to pick you up at my office tomorrow .
25 I 've made a reservation on the Pan Am flight in the morning , and there 'll be a limo to pick you up at Kennedy .
26 And though you might not intend to sell him again at the moment , circumstances can change : a horse with a stable vice is always harder to sell than one without , unless he is so fantastically talented that his behaviour can be ignored .
27 On the day she was taken ill , Rose had a severe headache , which became so bad that she called her doctor , who asked a neurologist to visit her immediately at home .
28 I tell you what , I never used to shag her hardly at all .
29 She had been asked to pick him up at eight thirty a.m. outside his billet at a nearby farmhouse and drive him to Bovington Camp in Dorset .
30 We have to pick him up at midday . ’
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