Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] [pers pn] at [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ICI has developed it at Billingham , and it will eliminate the need to dump waste from the manufacture of perspex into the River Tees and the North sea — one year ahead of schedule , too . |
| 2 | Two whole sizes bigger than his father Northern Dancer , Nijinsky has matched him at stud . |
| 3 | Sony Corp has a new ‘ booksize ’ workstation it calls bigNEWS NWS-3150 , and has priced it at $5,645 , making it just possible for the individual user to afford . |
| 4 | I do n't know if it , whether he has got it at home |
| 5 | ‘ Mind you , ’ Sutcliffe added , ‘ I do n't think it 's just lack of funds that has kept him at home lately . |
| 6 | He hammers home the message that the US international role has destroyed it at home : ‘ The battle is right here , and it 's not incoming missiles , it 's incoming inequality . ’ |
| 7 | Dimly doing her best to remember what they 'd taught her at school , Diane believed that she 'd managed to work out the map reference by the time that Ross Aldridge arrived at the Hall . |
| 8 | He 'd met her at work , which was about the only place where he did meet people these days . |
| 9 | Er , it 's in the other magazine I fetched from work after the I 'd left them at work . |
| 10 | Did you notice she says she did n't have owt and she 'd left it at home ? |
| 11 | Far from hearing only half-an-hour from Michael Heseltine 's statement on the pit closures , a news network would have carried it at length . |
| 12 | Atherton , back in the side for his first Test of the tour , battled through 41 overs to show England 's management why they should have picked him at Madras , while Blakey — brought in because Neil Fairbrother was still ill with a virus — has now made only seven runs from three Test innings and looks out of his depth . |
| 13 | There are few people who came to know Harold Macmillan who do not have some anecdote about him , and I am fortunate in that having interviewed him at length twice , as well as running into him on a number of other occasions , I have garnered quite a few . |
| 14 | You should have seen her at Neemrana … clinging chiffon or some wet sari … straight out of the worst kind of masala movie … ’ |
| 15 | As has been mentioned ( Chapter 3 , 3.3.1 ) , because management knows the business ( some of them will usually have operated it at board level ) , the vendors may expect to provide Newco with less warranty and indemnity protection than on an " arm's-length " sale . |
| 16 | Cherry had floated home at five , having wowed them at Shuff 's and danced all night . |
| 17 | ‘ They must have told you at school ! ’ |
| 18 | She put on her black trousers and her chocolate-brown sweater because they were at the top of the first suitcase she opened and she would have worn them at home on a cool autumn day when there was mist on the hills and woodsmoke in the lanes and … |
| 19 | ‘ You wo n't have appreciated it at night , but the view over the gardens is breathtaking . |
| 20 | ‘ Someone must have known him at Emmanuel , ’ added the Archdeacon . |
| 21 | Matthew Fleming scored 63 for Kent against Nottinghamshire at Maidstone on June 30 in borrowed kit , having left his at Gateshead after the previous day 's match with Durham . |
| 22 | If by staying at Lichfield His Royal Highness had resolved to provide against their reaching Derby , he must have left them at liberty to have got into Wales without any difficulty … |
| 23 | They should n't have left me at school . |
| 24 | Just a minute — oh , bother , I must have left it at home . |
| 25 | You must have left it at home . ’ |
| 26 | She would never have left you at risk . |
| 27 | And there have been days I 'd have liked her at home when I had a headache or one of the nuns had roared at me at school . |
| 28 | I 'm sorry to have missed you at St Thomas ' during the last training session . |
| 29 | Had hated her at sight . |
| 30 | After tea , Miandad began settling the score with Salisbury , the young legspinner who had dismissed him at Lord 's . |