Example sentences of "[pron] at the [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But , Szeliga says : ‘ We are not coming in to buy market share ; we aim to promote ourselves at the quality and mid-priced end of the market . |
| 2 | The temple bells were clanging to their climax as Ramlal hurried past the door , clutching his precious document , and laughing to himself at the thought that the God had got nothing from him at all . |
| 3 | McCoist flung himself at the ball and beat Lukic with a wonderful diving header . |
| 4 | His fingernails were broken and bloody from when he had thrown himself at the door and torn at it , in the moment when he realised that he had been shut into the stall , and what was going to happen next . |
| 5 | He 's a soldier that gives everything ; throws himself at the enemy and for once every ball , he touched finished in the back of the net . |
| 6 | Then , snatching a lance from one of them , he placed himself at the apex and , couching the lance , shouted to charge . |
| 7 | Miracle Squares I think there 's a lot of thought gone into it you know , it ca n't be easy to re er to , to just dream up a game erm , I like the one about you go to the last supper and the waiter spills soup on your trousers , the waiter , ha tell you else about the Marx brothers an'all , the waiter is er the king of Snowdonia and it 's Groucho Marx , the , they 've got this massive hall , and er these big steps leading down into it you know and as , as they 're coming in there 's somebody at the top and Ann says who 's , who 's walking in and they walk down the stairs you know and Mr and Mrs and the king has you know and he says oh the king Snowdonia is about to arrive , he should be here any minute now , he should be here dead on this time you know , he gets these big fanfare trumpets up da , da , da , da , the king of Snowdonia , and there 's nothing and all of a sudden it flashes to Groucho Marx and then he 's in bed with |
| 8 | Well if you rung you could always say oh I 'll have to go cos somebody at the door if she starts going on a bit long . |
| 9 | She at the end as well by mentioning what he said to her as a maid . |
| 10 | hey that 's , that bloody bloke who at the club that you |
| 11 | Yeah , cos I might , I might see you at the station if you get the train . |
| 12 | Now imagine that instead of sitting behind his desk your boss had met you at the door and ushered you to a seat , then pulled up a chair next to you . |
| 13 | Two sixty , two eighty two hundred and eighty pounds against you at the back and selling for two hundred and eighty pounds two eighty , one one nine . |
| 14 | ‘ The car will collect you at the airport and then you will be brought to the Hacienda de Nieve . |
| 15 | It 's against you at the front and I 'll sell at three hundred and twenty pounds . |
| 16 | We Was it apparent to you at the time that the wage was low ? |
| 17 | You were told at the time you did , and Councillor told you at the time that th it was totally inadequate was the children 's budget , so how can you expect more money from the Government when your sense of priorities is so blatantly wrong on the money that you 're already handling . |
| 18 | Did , did you at the time or in the thirties did you have any involvement with the Unemployment Claims Union or anything like that ? |
| 19 | ‘ Why were you at the Star and Garter , sir ? ’ |
| 20 | No but you see I could n't tell you at the start because you 'd sound , you would n't have said half the things you did say . |
| 21 | Well that , that 's why I think I went down so hard when I did n't get that job cos she said , I , I took , I took the erm , I went , I was the first , to go , first of all I did n't put in for this job it 's one that 's been laying around since last September , I wrote to , kept to St. Mary 's for this mental health thing and I got in touch with this Mrs and she said I 've got nothing I can offer you at the moment but I , I will be in touch and I went down the job centre one day and erm , there was this thing to say that they wanted mental nurses |
| 22 | If it 's worth more than a hundred and fifty thousand pounds between you at the moment and you leave it all to your surviving spouse then when he or she dies in due course and if those figures have n't altered they 'll be inheritance tax to pay . |
| 23 | I came searching for you at the shop and one of your neighbours told me she 'd seen you come this way . ‘ |
| 24 | Alan , I 'm sorry if I 'm sort of trying to put you at the end and continue and I I do n't intend it like that . |
| 25 | I shall throw my bouquet to one of you at the wedding and who knows , there might be another wedding in the not too distant future for somebody . |
| 26 | See you at the party if not before . |
| 27 | ‘ Well , I warned you at the interview that I was no easy option , did n't I ? ’ he barked . |
| 28 | and all your , all your weights and everything at the bottom and you just can have them replaced if you want . |
| 29 | I heard everything at the Opera and Musikverein . |
| 30 | That was something at the time that I felt I did n't really need myself . |