Example sentences of "[vb infin] with [pers pn] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cotte ( pp. 71 – 2 ) distinguishes two main senses of let , the first of which is described as " the non-intervention of an agent in an action which has been initiated independently of him/her and has been going on already for a certain time " , and can be illustrated by : ( 214 ) He would n't even dance with her at Gavin 's party . |
| 2 | ‘ Well , old fellow in the cellarage , ’ she whispered lightly to herself , though the breath was shallow in her throat , ‘ it seems I must speak with you at last . ’ |
| 3 | A member of the mathematics advisory team was invited by the headteacher to work in the school and while it was not compulsory , it was assumed that every teacher would work with him at some stage . |
| 4 | It was confirmed on Aug. 14 that the small right-wing National Smallholders ' Party led by Imre Boross had reached agreement with the Independent Smallholders ' Party — from which it had split in December 1989 [ see p. 37739 ] — and would reunite with it at an unspecified date in the future . |
| 5 | Paul found that he could not stay with her at present ; he excused himself , got up from the table , fetched his hat and a stout stick , and went out into the day . |
| 6 | ‘ Claudia , ’ he says , ‘ I 'd be immensely pleased if you 'd let me stay with you at your place and take care of you for a while . |
| 7 | I said I 'd meet with them at eleven o'clock to arrange the details . ’ |
| 8 | Well actually , no , I I I would disagree with you at the moment . |
| 9 | It was because of Phil Dad said I could rehearse with them at weekends . ’ |
| 10 | Many companies are worried by the worker-participation clauses : if they are really so flexible , why bother with them at all ? |
| 11 | Take the sport seriously or do n't bother with it at all . |
| 12 | They will rendezvous with me at the Turkish Checkpoint in Nicosia . |
| 13 | He would go with them at least as far as the bridge . |
| 14 | Up to the day before I had hoped he would come with me at least as far as Perpignan , to see me on my way ; now there was no question of that , and indeed I could hardly wait to get away from him . |
| 15 | Superstitiously , perhaps , protectively more like , he did not care to explain it or examine it much and he would not interfere with it at all . |
| 16 | The uncle was fond of his nephew , and convinced young James 's parents to let the boy live with him at Craigie Mains . |
| 17 | We did six tracks with Chris , but we did n't gel with him at all , we needed someone who could offer more inspiration . |
| 18 | because you think , I mean I come up here and I slag someone off to you or yeah , and then I 'll go downstairs and I 'll sit with them at lunch and have a perfectly normal conversation with them |
| 19 | Can I sit with you at the back some time . |
| 20 | So it all depends how you different people different personalities and that and erm right though I do n't agree with them at all what they 've done , erm as I said , If I do n't speak or if we do n't whatsit we going to ruin the whole thing we 're fighting for . |
| 21 | suddenly forgotten , it suddenly just it just did n't twig with them at all . |
| 22 | Should I part with it at such a price , the weavers would rise upon the very shop . |
| 23 | Also , I felt I 'd dealt with the first layer and although I was well aware that there were subsequent layers , I thought I would deal with them at some later date . |
| 24 | We usually got one back saying they 'd been accepted and they 'd deal with them at a certain time you know . |
| 25 | Do you ever think about a disasters as erm an individual level or do you just deal with them at a large-scale , national group level ? |