Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] at [adj] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Remember the carnations , we got them at one of the shops , the florist in . |
| 2 | Sister Ellen , our SND General Moderator , visited us at one of the farm schools . |
| 3 | She had met him at one of those dinner parties which had now become the nexus of her social life , replacing conferences and meetings , although few of the individuals had changed . |
| 4 | She 'd met him at one of Klein 's parties — a casual encounter — and had given him very little conscious thought subsequently . |
| 5 | She 'd enjoyed a brief dalliance with Lorimer a few years earlier , after she 'd met him at one of the receptions Wakelate had attended , incognito , on business . |
| 6 | Is the fallacy bound to be present whenever anyone says anything at all of the sort ‘ good is … ’ , meaning to offer a definition ? |
| 7 | I hope to see you at one of the shows soon but do join me here next month for hints on lace knitting . |
| 8 | Bernice threw herself at another of the creatures . |
| 9 | Jacob 's taking advantage of his father 's blindness and frailty , and his deceiving him at one of the most solemn moments of his life , are reminiscent of the shame and humiliation brought to Noah by his son Ham . |
| 10 | Ah we us , we used to do it at some of the erm |
| 11 | And especially not of aiming it at one of his friends . |
| 12 | Roman settled them at one of the small tables in a garden at the side of the yard at the Crowned Head . |
| 13 | Merlin was soon known for his fantastic mechanical automata , and it is not inconceivable that Tylney met him at one of the many masquerades then all the rage in London . |
| 14 | Now I met him at one of the numerous receptions . |
| 15 | A quick glance at him showed her that he thought nothing at all of a drive like this , clinging to the mountainside and driving much too fast . |
| 16 | I broke off a piece of wood or whatever it is from a tree , if that 's a tree , and flung it at one of the huge pancake things like giant water-lily leaves that floated on the surface of the water . |
| 17 | going to cash my giro today as well you can only cash it at one of your local |
| 18 | I will get something at one of the conferences . |
| 19 | Being able to capitalize part of her pension would allow her to present herself at one of the main building societies with a deposit , to halve her housing costs , and begin acquiring a capital asset that would last with her into old age . |
| 20 | ‘ I 'm sorry , Ruby , I have nothing at all of his . |
| 21 | I 'm going to be partnering you at most of the functions you 'll be required to attend in your professional capacity over the next few weeks . ’ |
| 22 | You 'll find one at most of our branches near universities , colleges and polytechnics . |
| 23 | I was about to throw it at one of the maids as she passed beneath me with a tray of glasses , but just then Claire came out of the reception room . |