Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] them at [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Mr McQueen left , heading south in time to preach next morning at Bracadale , and saying he would wait for them at Ullinish . |
2 | She was about m add , ‘ I suppose that 's because you 're a tramp and sleep amongst them at night sometimes , ’ but stopped herself in time . |
3 | They do n't really talk about what 's happened in the past , all they 're bothered about is what 's happening to them at present . |
4 | She came between them at speed , the air thunderous in her wings , which were more massive than any golden eagle 's he had yet seen or imagined . |
5 | This was a small enclave at first where homemade soup , fruit and a few other wholesome products were not only provided free , but all staff were expected to partake of them at midday . |
6 | With a joy to his flight that evidently surprised and alarmed them he turned and stooped towards them at speed , not to attack them so much as show them that he was a golden eagle and could fly where he pleased . |
7 | You never really benefit from them at bedroom sound levels anyway , but turn up the wick and you begin to wonder how you ever managed without one . |
8 | Whatever happens to them at school , children must not be bored . |
9 | It 's difficult , though , because if you talk to adolescent boys in schools they 're violently opposed to women 's liberation , they hate the name women 's liberation , because they 're very defensive perhaps about their own masculinity at that age , and their own masculinity is defined very much in terms of being superior to girls and having mums who wait on them at home . |
10 | It 's difficult , though , because if you talk to adolescent boys in schools they are violently opposed to women 's liberation , or they hate the name women 's liberation , because they are very defensive perhaps about their own masculinity at that age , and their own masculinity is defined very much in terms of being superior to girls and having mums who wait on them at home , so it 's difficult to challenge that kind of supposition at that age . |
11 | Whether the patients enjoy life after a myocardial infarct is very much up to the people who look after them at home or in hospital . |
12 | We 've talked to them at length |
13 | The governments of Byelarus , Kazakhstan , Kirgizstan , Moldova , Uzbekistan and Ukraine had called on the Russian government on April 2 not to deregulate oil prices before Oct. 1 , fearing for their economies if the cheap fuel they received from Russia was instead sold to them at world prices . |
14 | Because of the risk of rejection by the ITVA , the vast majority of commercials are first shown to them at script stage , and the discussion and negotiation that goes on in the majority of cases takes place on scripts alone . |
15 | So I want to look at them at dinner time and share them with you this afternoon . |
16 | I 'm staying with them at present , until I get a place of my own . |
17 | I think this is what we 've got to do with them at school . |
18 | Fourteen people sat down to dinner at the house , a local man , Thomas Jones , being employed to wait on them at table . |
19 | To speed their return , the Poles suggest their workmen might build housing for them at home — with German money . |
20 | Polly swallowed , her mouth suddenly dry at the thought of those bronzed and powerful arms holding her close against his lean , hard-muscled body as , with a warning glare , he kept those who would come between them at bay . |
21 | The state should give substantial financial inducements to mothers of pre-school children to care for them at home ; because of the economic situation , this may , to begin with , have to be on a sliding scale according to need . |
22 | Well I do n't agree with that , I think that when your in love with someone you want to be with them all the time , you think about them during the day , you think about them at night , you just want to be with them and usually you like how they look , you like how they talk , they like , you like how they treat you and er to me that 's , its wonderful , just |
23 | It is well worth spending a few minutes setting up the rails and lace carriage to see how it works even if you do n't want to knit with them at present . |
24 | The ball their bowlers used in the morning session was sensationally taken from them at lunch by match referee Deryck Murray . |
25 | The form allows applicants to state their choice between going to the local office of the department for interview , or having one of their officers call on them at home . |
26 | Making no mention of sex , she asked the children to tell her about anything that had happened to them at school which they thought was unfair . |
27 | because you think , I mean I come up here and I slag someone off to you or yeah , and then I 'll go downstairs and I 'll sit with them at lunch and have a perfectly normal conversation with them |
28 | Write to them at PO Box 50 , D-8557 , Eggolsheim , Germany , for spares or info . |
29 | Write to them at PO Box 194 , London SE16 1QZ , enclosing three first-class stamps . |
30 | Then a blue Rover drew out and flashed past them at speed , two people waving . |