Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [adj] [noun] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | You will actually hold a policy review with your client , I E , you 're going to see them each year at least , but the policy reviews as regards the company are held to make sure there 's enough growth in the client 's funds to sustain all the charges . |
| 2 | Unfortunately my voice has seized up so that all I can do is throw my four stones at the iron handles . |
| 3 | When I was ten years old I was taken by my parents to see my first play at the Royal Theatre . |
| 4 | ‘ At Bulawayo we had 45,000 crowds for club games and I made my international debut at 14 , so I was n't that ‘ wowed ’ to arrive in England . ’ |
| 5 | To report my inner thoughts at such a moment of crisis must be to vex anyone who listens to this tape . |
| 6 | I ask him to meet me that evening at the Three Pigeons . |
| 7 | You can catch them 8 December at the Old Athenaeum , Glasgow ( 041-227-5511 ) , 9 December at the Music Hall , Aberdeen ( 0224-641-122 ) and 10 December at the Queens Hall , Edinburgh ( 031-668-2019 ) . |
| 8 | He phoned me last night at home and I said you got your message then ? |
| 9 | Rest assured I will not buy my own happiness at the expense of … of another 's . ’ |
| 10 | One night in March I visited my old friend at his home in Baker Street . |
| 11 | I 've enjoyed my four years at Widnes but I think a change of clubs will help me get back on the international scene , ’ said Tait , 27 , who has agreed a three-year contract with the Headingley club . |
| 12 | The old lady dismissed my pathetic attempts at logic . |
| 13 | After depositing my faint-hearted photographer at the foot of the craggy slope , I locked the Discovery 's transmission into low-ratio first gear for the steep climb , revved the big V8 engine decisively and gingerly eased out the clutch . |
| 14 | Her ladyship would hardly recognise her private quarters at Althorp now . |
| 15 | Oxford City are opening their new ground at marston … with a local derby … |
| 16 | Oxford City are opening their new ground at marston … with a local derby … |
| 17 | Lovestruck Fiona even took Paul to meet her middle-class parents at their luxury home in Gwent , South Wales . |
| 18 | Zeinab had set it up for Owen to meet her theatrical friends at their usual cafe and as she and Owen turned into the square , there they were , occupying their usual tables on the edge of the pavement . |
| 19 | She narrowed her blue eyes at him . |
| 20 | In her last public statement , issued through a publicity agent , Mrs Helmsley described her final evening at home as ‘ lying in bed , cuddling and necking ’ with her husband , Mr Harry Helmsley , 83 , the property magnate who owns the Empire State Building and who was also charged with tax evasion before being deemed too frail to stand trial . |
| 21 | Hand-outs to the poor will merely reduce the pressure for such change and are particularly pernicious if they are given by the rich , who are in effect purchasing their own privilege at a small price . |
| 22 | Having shown , as he believed , that monarchies and aristocracies would inevitably pursue their own good at the expense of the general good , Mill is compelled to recognize that only the community as a whole can be trusted to pursue the general good . |
| 23 | The clue to the GL 's satisfying performance is that it develops its maximum torque at a modest 2,500 rpm , pulling strongly from low revs , making it an easy-going cruiser without the need for constant recourse to the five-speed gearbox . |
| 24 | Pa sets the Ransome down on the grass , runs to the caravan , which has its own telephone at the office end , and disappears inside . |
| 25 | The two-part mainsheet has its own winches at each end of the track . |
| 26 | Indeed , he could modify his model by supposing that the gradient has its high point at the back edge of each segment , and that bristles point up the slope , and it would work just as well . |
| 27 | Palatine Ales is a family controlled north-western brewery company which has its head office at St Helens . |
| 28 | ‘ Elinor has her own bathroom at the Lord Willington , ’ Adam pointed out . |
| 29 | You can catch their live debut at Spud 's , Portstewart on April 3rd , and if confidence equals ability , your 're in for a cracker ! |
| 30 | It dropped fast , keeping its upright stance at first , than turning as if emptying itself , and the men fell out . |