Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pers pn] [adv] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it turns them off at school it will probably turn them off at university . |
| 2 | He wants them back at their posts . |
| 3 | But his victory at Stoke on Saturday has him back at the top of the list . |
| 4 | Drops her off at the hospital . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Or drops her off at the beach house . ’ |
| 6 | He swills it down at times ; of course , on the quiet , after Great-gran 's safely tucked up in bed . |
| 7 | The results are fabulous , as already hinted at by the current 45 ‘ Drive That Fast ’ , a grippingly gentle , coolly frantic , scarily mellow passage that fittingly knocks 'em over at CBGB 's . |
| 8 | ‘ He wakes me up at two in the morning sometimes , for no reason at all , ’ Peter said . |
| 9 | And I feel really guilty , I think oh I better bring her in and then she wakes me up at six o'clock bouncing on the bed ! |
| 10 | On the way up he flaps it wickedly at me . |
| 11 | This means that if you start with a random collection of objects above the hole , and some force shakes and jostles them about at random , after a while the objects above and below the hole will come to be nonrandomly sorted . |
| 12 | ‘ I wo n't say that it 's for the school , Gowie , ’ he says , ‘ for I know that interests you not at all . ’ |
| 13 | Overall the computational complexity of the system rules it out at the present time for application to the recognition task . |
| 14 | ‘ After all , it ca n't matter if someone who knows us sees us together at this late stage , Luke . |
| 15 | He takes me in at a glance and starts peering around the room , checking out the sofa , examining the ceiling . |
| 16 | I took your violets home with me and have them in a vase in my room , and Mrs Gracie the housekeeper ( who owns the pug ) takes them out at night as she says they poison the air when one is asleep . |
| 17 | one gets you in at seven fifteen which means you 're only really getting one day |
| 18 | Tommy picks up the Magnum and fires it twice at the stereo , one bullet in each cassette deck . |
| 19 | If somebody takes a Covermaster plan out at twenty five , we expect them to be paying it for a long time , if he takes it out at fifty five , we expect him to pay less . |
| 20 | We behaved this way in days of old empire so it surprises me not at all that Japan may now buy The Belfry , of Ryder Cup fame . |
| 21 | The computer recognises some of the words and phrases which the child types in and reflects them back at the child as open-ended questions that encourage the child to reply . |
| 22 | There are stirrings over in the lesser black-backed colony , the lighthouse monotonously flashes its warning signals , Pauline 's hot soup awaits you back at base — and you all agree : there is nothing quite like shear water ringing . |
| 23 | Gradually he builds up a collection of all sorts of different books and reads them secretly at night while his wife sleeps . |
| 24 | When Howell picks him up at dawn on a deserted Texan highway he immediately makes his intentions plain by scaring the boy witless . |
| 25 | Then she has Darren until May picks him up at seven . |
| 26 | The study of the buildings found on the farms tells us little at present that is definite about the rural economy . |
| 27 | And the camera goes on there and a wee electric motor over yonder , which drives it around at fifteen degrees per hour , which makes it follow the stars as they move around the sky . |
| 28 | That puts me there at eight-thirty . |
| 29 | He hits his irons particularly sweetly , a talent that serves him well at Hayling , Hampshire 's only links , where still days are few and far between . |
| 30 | Olwen has hers on for half an hour of a morning , Joe puts it on at half eight and dead on nine o'clock that immersion 's turned off . |