Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [verb] [pers pn] at " in BNC.
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1 | The orchestra was not playing it in time , so I made them rehearse it at a slower tempo . |
2 | So you do n't you do n't want them to move it at all ? |
3 | The fellow 's smugness and unnecessary familiarity with Mala made me dislike him at once . |
4 | I mean I saw her at eleven o'clock at night going jogging with a plastic bag wrapped around her arms . |
5 | What 's probably happening is that you are trying to tell them you are annoyed but also saying you still want them to like you at the same time . |
6 | After a short chat he invited me to join him at a ‘ small Chinese gathering ’ in the hall usually used for Tong meetings on River Street West . |
7 | Deborah invited me to meet her at home in North London , and mentioned on the phone that her mum , Elaine , would like to meet me too . |
8 | Do n't you wear it a does , do they know you wear it at work ? |
9 | On Mon , 17 Jan 1994 , wrote : I do n't know who marked him at Elland Rd , but i 'd like to bet a few quid that Wilko puts Fairclough on him ‘ man to man ’ next Sunday . |
10 | How come you do it at school now then and not bring it home any more ? |
11 | I said how come you do it at school now and you do n't bring it home any more ? |
12 | But that 's what I want tomorrow morning we 'll be looking at your preparation tonight on your call and I want I want you to tell me at the end of each why you chose the route you chose right ? |
13 | It never was when she invited him to meet her at the flat ; she was keeping him and Stock out of each other 's way . |
14 | Say they needed it at eight , they thought they might need it at eight o'clock and then turned out they did n't , because one body else came in the restaurant , then they 'd just stick that in the fridge over night , and put it out the next morning . |
15 | ‘ Wants us to join him at the mortuary as soon as we can … |
16 | We fall asleep instantly and do not wake until five-thirty when Crilly 's sister Megan phones , instructing us to meet her at the hospital . |
17 | In poetry such a transport is evoked by a pattern of words ( selected by the poet perhaps with the most intense thought and effort ) , which stabilizes it and allows me to evaluate it at leisure . |
18 | She says I threw it at him . |
19 | ‘ I thought my secretary told you to meet me at the house in Edinburgh ? |
20 | He beat out ten minutes of pain-filled , throbbing rhythm , sometimes accompanied by low , anguished singing , before Doris came stamping and peg up the stairs and banged on his door and told him to stop it at once . |
21 | From the beginning , from that electrifying moment when she 'd felt him watching her at the Fabbiano showing , she 'd wanted his kisses , wanted the thrust of his body into hers . |
22 | Now that he 'd told her he wanted the club , Adam would probably expect her to keep him at a wary arm 's length . |
23 | And one eyewitness says he saw her at Headington only last week . |
24 | Every time I lifted it to aim it at a target living or not — this moment would be at the back of my mind . |
25 | Let us forget it at once . ’ |
26 | ‘ I do n't think you read it at all . ’ |
27 | I mean you liked it at night but I mean we 've got people right but some Friday nights we 've only got them in that bar . |
28 | There 's still probably a lot more people thought who saw things out there , and we 'd still like them to contact us at Cowley if they 've any information as to who the offenders are . |
29 | We allowed them to see us at our most absurd . |
30 | Would you like me to mention it at briefing on Monday ? |