Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [to-vb] [pers pn] at " in BNC.

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1 They want management to trust them at a distance .
2 The band spent a fortune on chrysanthemums , employing people to distribute them at every gig .
3 She made appointments to meet me at different places : restaurants , art galleries .
4 Meanwhile SunSelect continues to be skittish on any questions about WABI 's list price , packaging , availability or anything else substantive , ostensibly because of the gala rollout it has planned for May 5 at the 500-seat Great American Music Hall in San Francisco , having ditched plans to hold it at the giant Paramount Theater in Oakland , California .
5 ‘ Normally we do n't like people to see them at this stage .
6 Athelstan rubbed his chin with the palm of his hand and remembered he 'd promised Benedicta to meet her at the Fleet prison where Simon the carpenter would spend his last evening on earth .
7 No , this was their home ; they did n't want strangers to disturb them at 29 Champney Road .
8 What had changed was two things , one that the governor of the state had talked about defying the court rather than actually do it and secondly , that Eisenhower had summoned Forbus to see him at Camp David , the president 's summer retreat in Maryland , and had a weekend of talks with Forbus Now I was n't there , I was at primary school then , but I was n't there as far as one can piece it together what , what Eisenhower said to Forbus was , you know , I do n't really care what you do , but I do n't want it on prime time national television , I do n't want a scene , I do n't want you to flagrantly , openly , publicly to flout the order of the court .
9 The woman detective wondered what had driven Christine to phone her at Scotland Yard .
10 And if Unix is destined to dominate mainstream data processing , does n't it make sense to run it at the desktop as well — why have two different — and ultimately competing — operating system worlds when the expressed ideal is to have everything working seamlessly together from desktop to the multiprocessor servers that threaten to supplant the monolithic mainframe ?
11 The ‘ slot and bar ’ access has been designed to allow cyclists to negotiate it at low speeds or dismounted .
12 The ‘ slot and bar ’ access has been designed to allow cyclists to negotiate it at low speeds or dismounted .
13 Georgiades had asked Owen to meet him at a donkey-vous beside the Ezbekiya Gardens .
14 I says she 'll get Gary to collect them at work and that I says
15 I can not doubt that this peculiar method which gave such valuable results in water-colour , influenced Cézanne to apply it at least to the early stages of his oil paintings , and that gradually it grew to be his habitual practice in the succeeding period .
16 Now it was a three hundred page document er have , have many of the delegates been able to have time to digest it at all ?
17 But the compulsion becomes specially evident when the right is a claim to something material , because what one has another must go without : a right to free travel is a claim to compel others to transport me at their expense ; a right to a pension is a claim to compel others to transfer part of their income to me .
18 Fido 's owners should be aware of this and take steps to play him at his own game .
19 Tommy winked at Rose , then left Charlie to join her at the far end of the bar .
20 He could again ask parliament to put him at the head of the government .
21 And Garbett wanted Ramsey to succeed him at York .
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