Example sentences of "[prep] people [verb] at the " in BNC.
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1 | First official event took place during the early afternoon of April 25 , when a large number of people gathered at the memorial site dedicated to the RAF and Allied aircrew . |
2 | ‘ On what list ? ’ blurted Karen , but Jessica pulled her roughly by the arm , towards the knot of people gathered at the square steel entrance to the boat . |
3 | There were disturbances in Drury Lane on 10 June 1695 , when a number of people gathered at the Dog Tavern to celebrate the birthday of the Prince of Wales . |
4 | This time around , most of the crowd stayed for the full set yet the number of people gathered at The Arena told its own story of one band 's fall from grace . |
5 | On Feb. 20 thousands of people rallied at the university campus in the support of the hunger strikers . |
6 | At the door of the Registrar 's office was a long line of people ending at the desk where the Officer 's clerk sat drinking tea and lording it over the supplicants . |
7 | A. T. I used to go round and there 'd be crowds of people standing at the corners by the pub , leaning against it . |
8 | Neglect of the educational needs of people starts at the very beginning . |
9 | So , ’ he continued , ‘ if you had a tall skyscraper , say , with people living at the top , they will think everything at the bottom has shrunk — been squashed down — compared to normal . ’ |
10 | I do n't normally sort of insist on people looking at the , the biographical background for the , but it 's crucial with Donne for you to pick up on a lot of the |
11 | Every inch looks well used , whether by a girl foraging grass for oxen or by people resting at the side of the road . |