Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] them at [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think we should beat them at H.Q , especially if Batts can get the ball in Midfield , and Deane perks up . |
| 2 | When my friends come into Gatwick , I tell them I 'll meet them at Victoria station . |
| 3 | I might hear them at Witney . |
| 4 | ideally you 'd take your lessons well you can , you 'll take them at Haileybury presumably , I 'm not |
| 5 | ‘ You 'll tell them at home ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ The horse seems to have improved since we put blinkers on him and he 'll wear them at Ayr . |
| 7 | Oh rather yes , out-work , people used during the First World War there were no end of people were sort of er especially if they 'd had a bit of experience in the leather industry like harness and saddlery and that sort of thing , especially the harness and er other work attached to leather cavalry and er revolver holsters and that sort of thing , they 'd do them at home you know oh yes there was er now Walsall 's divided is n't it ? |
| 8 | The teams each had to prepare a menu for 50 diners under the added pressure of working in glass-fronted kitchens so visitors could watch them at work . |
| 9 | Most routine sale and purchase orders will not give rise to such firm commitments , as the entity could cancel them at will without incurring a severe penalty . |
| 10 | I do n't know whether you 'll think I 'm boasting but that is n't the case , but I never ever regretted it and it a great deal of respect for me , you know and I could see that and did appreciate it and I know the people appreciated it just the same and erm it 's gone on from then till now but about , I retired in seventy-three , I was sixty-five and I said I 'd only do what anybody wanted for me , cos they had me in for the tax and I never ever heard twenty-one I think it was or thirty-one in come and I 'd go before I could satisfy them at Walsall but er I 'd got , not got enough money to be taxed in the bank , which was true . |
| 11 | Computers are not used in the primary school although some children may have them at home . |
| 12 | Well , they used to do them at fourpence ha'penny a pair , and each one must be put in a big envelope , so as it could go out on this catalogue business . |
| 13 | what did they call that man he er we used to have them at Pierhead as well . |
| 14 | ‘ My grandad was a bronco buster when he was younger , ’ William used to tell them at school , and they 'd scoffed , even Preston , who was meant to be his Minder . |
| 15 | Sergeant Potter would meet them at Swallow Hall with the pistols , Uncle Bean and Biddy would arrive at lunchtime with the horses . |
| 16 | Cec told ‘ Gilly ’ that if he ( Gilly ) bowled any beamers at Cec 's team he ( Cec ) would bowl them at Gilly 's team . |
| 17 | When the landlord 's agents and the militia arrived , the tenants offered the whole of next year 's rent in advance if only Mrs. Pedelty would leave them at peace ; it had taken half an hour to get word to her of this offer and to bring back her refusal Then they asked for compensation for the land they had cleared and she sent back to say if they persisted in the claim she would sue for dilapidation and waste . |
| 18 | So I would suggest that regional and sub- regional policies need to occur much higher up the list and er perhaps I would put them at number one if not number two . |
| 19 | She would visit them at home at times , and have them spend an evening with her , with or without boy-friends . |
| 20 | ‘ You will see them at Episkopi . |
| 21 | Now that I know the genetic formula of my insects , I can reproduce them at will , and I can tell the computer to " evolve " towards them from any arbitrary starting point . |
| 22 | Mammalian carnivores will also kill birds of prey if they can catch them at night on the nest or roost , and many of the smaller carnivores are themselves taken by larger owls or eagles , although not without danger to themselves . |
| 23 | He hums and haws for a bit then he says he 'll put them in his car and ask if I can keep them at Combe Court . |
| 24 | Do you know why we can see them at night and not at day time . |
| 25 | From his own statements , it is clear that he is word-perfect in his familiarity with the prophetic books of the Old Testament , can quote them at will , can move among them with the facility and expertise of a professional scholar . |
| 26 | This may be illusory since the government will decide the value of vouchers and can alter them at will . |
| 27 | Experimenters can change them at will and the bee will never be fooled . |
| 28 | And these we can take to nursery and we can leave them at nursery ca n't we ? |
| 29 | However , there are two groups of women whose marital status can put them at risk of poverty in old age because of their inability to qualify for dependants ' benefits . |
| 30 | You can put them at ease . |