Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [vb pp] [pers pn] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | I suppose the fact that I 'd made it at the age of 14 was important because it meant I would go a long way in athletics . |
| 2 | I 'd met her at the odd party where we 'd chatted and that 's about it . ’ |
| 3 | You know , cos I 'd got it at a P P C as well , for national conference . |
| 4 | Er , it 's in the other magazine I fetched from work after the I 'd left them at work . |
| 5 | The other buses were either spread out in their running time or cut down to form the evening frequency which was less than what it was during the peak time and so I , you know , I 'd , I 'd left it at then , when I went in the forces then , he carried on . |
| 6 | None of the nurses spoke to me , nothing , till 2 o'clock that afternoon , which I 'd had her at 7.30 in the morning … |
| 7 | I did n't realise that I had lost it at the party . ’ |
| 8 | I had never met the head of governors , Dr Arnold Barton , though I had seen him at several functions , a thin , tall , stern-faced , lantern-jawed streak of a man who rarely seemed to smile . |
| 9 | Was I sure I had seen it at all ? |
| 10 | In retrospect I can see that this implication can be drawn from the envelope , and I only wish I had realised it at the time . |
| 11 | Well I , I had done it at the interval . |
| 12 | I had met her at the England-USA match in Birmingham and she had offered to help me with my career . |
| 13 | But I had bought mine at a time when I 'd luckily accumulated some nice big fees , and she is just what I need , in every way . |
| 14 | I had expected them at that stage to do the decent thing and wait for us to catch up but , smelling their first blood of the season , they continued in much the same fashion and eventually ran out 7–0 victors . |
| 15 | I had expected it at some point . |
| 16 | ‘ Now there is one of nature 's gentlemen , ’ someone had told me at Monaco in 1975 when I first met Mario . |
| 17 | She projected a kind of agelessness , which had made her at the same time an object of attention from both the Young Women 's Fitness Class and the Over-50s Club . |
| 18 | The decision had cheered him up ; the bustle created by his demands reaffirmed the show of his importance ; and he could still feel a breeze from the pure air which had wreathed him at Hause Point . |
| 19 | It had begun to rain , the same sad summer drizzle which had greeted me at Kings Cross . |
| 20 | c I think I she 'd seen me at my worst on Friday |
| 21 | She 'd met him at one of Klein 's parties — a casual encounter — and had given him very little conscious thought subsequently . |
| 22 | She 'd enjoyed a brief dalliance with Lorimer a few years earlier , after she 'd met him at one of the receptions Wakelate had attended , incognito , on business . |
| 23 | She 'd heard him at the glass door — a double knock , very light . |
| 24 | Yeah , I could n't even fight the thought that she 'd asked him at no what I mean . |
| 25 | Well Laura and Gemma wanted to make these pasties and she 'd asked me at the weekend and I did n't have the time because I think Irene came down cos I asked Irene whether she 'd looked after , you know I 'm at college until three , and she said yeah I 'll pick them up and er I could n't get her out at then so I promised she could make them so , I said alright you and Gemma make them , anyway they did very well they made them in about fifteen minutes because we had to go and get Emily at four from school , I said hurry up , hurry up put the water in Emily quick stick them together shove them now and put them in the oven |
| 26 | She 'd watched him at his breakfast out by the terrace , and he could barely feed himself . |
| 27 | He 'd said it once too often , and this time she 'd taken him at his word . |
| 28 | She did n't like immobility , she did n't like being on her own , and she did n't like the fact that the wallet still had n't been given back to her , not when she 'd nicked it at great personal risk . |
| 29 | Miranda thought of M. Apéritif last night , and decided she would let him go further when she next saw him , in spite of the lizard darting of his small and oddly hard tongue in the kiss she 'd allowed him at the door of the hotel . |
| 30 | Did you notice she says she did n't have owt and she 'd left it at home ? |