Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You 've got chilblains ! ’ their mother said when she came to see them at the beginning of December . |
| 2 | ‘ I 've to see them at the bank shortly — there 's that Buttering to be fixed , and no money for it wi'out they 'll give me a loan . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ It will please the Colonel to see them at the breakfast-table in the morning , ’ I-said . |
| 4 | I was still more surprised when some of their parents arrived in motor cars to see them at the weekend |
| 5 | The public would still pay to see them at the cinema . |
| 6 | to see them at the Dinosaurs Alive and then they went to the museum . |
| 7 | I could tell Gillian and Stuart were n't thrilled to see me at the airport . |
| 8 | So er I thought a alright then , so I I went off like and I just heard erm and said , I went up to see her mother like and , I told her mother about it , like and that and erm her mother says different now , that she came round to see me at the time to tell , to give me a telling off like over her friend . |
| 9 | If you want to keep the existing pipes ( perhaps using a tap adaptor ) , use a bath/basin spanner to disconnect them at the top . |
| 10 | Many are offered in garden centres and shops , loose or prepacked , from February onwards , but care must be taken to plant them at the right time or thy may fail . |
| 11 | Hewett despatched Charlton around the outside of the inn to meet them at the outside door , while he and the landlord hurried through to the tap room . |
| 12 | ‘ There will be no great welcome back here for the tour party — the only people to meet them at the airport will be their wives , ’ he said bitterly . |
| 13 | Some girls I knew had arranged for their two penfriends to meet me at the Gare du Nord and , somehow , we recognised one another . |
| 14 | A talkative Bruce Willis dropped me outside the London flat fifteen minutes later ( you can assess the situation on the way upstairs ) , and Kenneth came down to meet me at the door . |
| 15 | The man was going to meet me at the bottom of Ber Street . |
| 16 | ‘ I persuaded her once or twice to meet me at the ruined tower . |
| 17 | Jenny was supposed to meet me at the airport . " |
| 18 | ‘ I thought my secretary told you to meet me at the house in Edinburgh ? |
| 19 | For a new act , I would have to pitch them at the right venue for their type of music . |
| 20 | Those statements may be true or false , but there is nothing in their form to exclude them at the outset from consideration . |
| 21 | The footwells need cutting and rewelding for a V8 , so it would be easier to repair yours at the same time as , if you buy a new bulkhead , it will need chopping and welding just the same . |
| 22 | As well as receiving your letters , we like to meet you at the Royal Show , reader workshops and garden visits . |
| 23 | It was a great pleasure to meet you at the Conference in Lisbon and to talk about your proposal for an introduction to CALL . |
| 24 | He told Maurin he 'd pretended she wanted to meet you at the museum . |
| 25 | He also told you to ask Sir Charles to meet you at the moor gate . |
| 26 | It was a pleasure to meet you at the Scottish Taxi Federation exhibition at Riccarton last week . |
| 27 | When we arrived it seemed such a friendly place , there would be 2 or 3 people to meet you at the gates and welcome you in . |
| 28 | I do n't know if any of you have ever been to Newcastle before — if not , I 'd be happy to meet you at the station , or wherever , ( as long as it 's not too early in the morning ! ! ) , take you for a drink , and show you how to get to the ground . |
| 29 | The man at the top leaves go once you 've got it well resting on the ladder and he runs down the stairs to meet you at the bottom by which time you 've got to the bottom rung , he comes takes one side of the wardrobe , you take the other and that 's all there is to it . |
| 30 | ‘ I never dreamed I 'd come back to find you at the head of a company . |