Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [verb] [pers pn] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even in disguise I knew her at once , for a truly sensual woman can not disguise herself from my perceptions once I have seen her . ’ |
| 2 | It could have been the extra garlic I 'd put in the Rogan Josh which woke me at 2.06 a.m. , but it was probably the noise Billy Tuckett made falling through the bathroom skylight and killing himself . |
| 3 | ‘ I know lads who got theirs at eighteen in Cyprus . ’ |
| 4 | We all sleep , and as a rule we do it at night in one long session of up to nine or ten hours , and during the day we stay awake . |
| 5 | Similarly , science fiction motifs give way in this novel to fantasy elements which maintain it at one remove from realism but prevent it from falling into a generic category . |
| 6 | In the summer it was her sailing day , but in the winter she spent it at home , cooking lunch , reading the papers , and generally lazing around . |
| 7 | Out in the dark cold hall she stopped him at the foot of the stairs . |
| 8 | it 's like the , cos I keep saying if you must do those F's you do it at school I said , but do not do them for me , I said if you do I do not want to see them , but again you 've got a conflict there between home and school |
| 9 | Norman Williamson who rode him at Leopardstown , observed afterwards that he was a National horse when talking to Richard Dunwoody about the race and if Richards has retained his old magic , then there could quite well be another National winner destined to return home in triumph to his Lake District stables . |
| 10 | The taxi driver who left us at the station , enchanted by the idea that we were setting off for the source of the Nile , refused to accept any fare . |
| 11 | They were last seen by a taxi driver who dropped them at the railway station more than 24 hours earlier . |
| 12 | The initial conference which launched it at Mombasa in 1968 produced a thoughtful and influential document which has done much on its own to stimulate interest and activity in social studies teaching and curriculum development . |
| 13 | Makes it pretty it improves it 's just a mou , you know mouse mat you got them at school . |
| 14 | His second outing was particularly encouraging , since the filly who beat him at Headquarters was none other than Henry Cecil 's Felucca , already a leading fancy for next year 's Classics . |
| 15 | The sort who bore you at cocktail parties . |
| 16 | The sort who bore you at cocktail parties . |
| 17 | The day I saw him at her funeral I said to myself he was a fine man . |
| 18 | The subject is believed to be Gian Giacomo Caprotti , a pupil of da Vinci who joined him at the age of 10 , later becoming one of his lovers . |
| 19 | St Agnes FCJ was in Sierra Leone , before she was forced to flee and it was Joseph and his friend who helped her at the time . |
| 20 | The figures you gave us at the beginning I I seem to remember that you sell a lot more water abroad than in this country . |
| 21 | Every day she meets him at the well , and every day he repeats the same request , till at last she yields . |
| 22 | Mrs Buck 's taken out an official complaint against the officers who arrested her at the chemist in Oxford . |
| 23 | if any of them relate to a procedure we take it at the same time so that we do n't have to do it again , or not ? |
| 24 | In the beginning they stabled them at Bakehouse Farm , on the A5 . |
| 25 | Where a member of a board is not re-elected to the authority which appointed him at an ordinary election , he remains a board member until the first meeting of the authority after the election . |
| 26 | " Creed " was , indeed to some extent how the convert himself saw it at the time : witness the acknowledgement in letters of 1866 and 1867 , that such philosophical tenets are not philosophically demonstrable , but are acceptable as art or for their edifying power or simply as faith . |
| 27 | ‘ He was the original tall , dark , handsome boy at school , ’ said a woman who knew him at his senior school . |
| 28 | Most people who notice it at parties are too polite to ask what it is and why I am wearing it , but to the few who do I say ( because I find it embarrassing to explain ) that it is concerned with the story of the sinking of the Bismarck ; and then relish the look of puzzlement on their faces . |
| 29 | PAMELA : Whether sir , the nun who followed you at the masquerade is not the Countess of Pembroke ? |
| 30 | Glasses , a beard and lots of grey hairs — 47-year-old Rod Stewart 's new look seems to have stunned his model wife Rachel Hunter who joined him at a Los Angeles club . |