Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [noun sg] at [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Drama provides another major resource in overcoming passivity , in stimulating children to become actively involved in thinking about language , and in helping them to enjoy literature at school so that they will continue to read and to act and to attend theatrical performances for the rest of their lives . |
| 2 | They may have a medical problem which the doctor can help with , but the doctor can also help them to find help at home . |
| 3 | I became expert at daytime TV quiz shows — there was not much else to do . |
| 4 | I made camp at sunset , and then cooked , wrote letters , and did my chores after dark . |
| 5 | ‘ I learnt German at school , also later at college . ’ |
| 6 | Had I seen love at Bristol ? |
| 7 | I read Law at Oxford . |
| 8 | I read history at Oxford and was fortunate to have J. M. Thompson , an authority on the French Revolution , as my history tutor at Magdalen . |
| 9 | Now in nineteen er nineteen fifteen , the the of course the War 'd started and I can remember this so well because the day after me birthday er there was a raid , a Zeppelin raid on and I saw this Zeppelin and that day the thirty first of January nineteen fifteen when this raid was , I wen I went to work at six in the morning and I finished work at quarter to nine at night . |
| 10 | I teach English at Cambridge . |
| 11 | ‘ I started work at Christmas-time in Banwen colliery , the 29th of December . |
| 12 | Cos I boiled kettle at quarter to five cos normally she gets here about five |
| 13 | I start work at night |
| 14 | cos when I did English at school I just you know , you had to learn the poetry and that and |
| 15 | I play golf at St Andrews . ’ |
| 16 | and it would appear in the simple times , before mine , even I had experience at Newark , that men could get a sub in the week because you 're actually in two days you 've actually earnt two days money and you have n't got it . |
| 17 | The tapes , the same ones I have back at Mr Shah 's cumin-scented hotel , neatly stacked on a shelf made from a tea-chest draped with Somali cloth . |
| 18 | ‘ To you for Lectures ; I have Store at Home . |
| 19 | ‘ Do I need to leave the house or can I find time at home , when the others are out ? ’ , |
| 20 | JTR and I parted company at Rothesay ; he to go on to Arran on the Iona and me to zigzag over there via Wemyss Bay and Ardrossan ferries . |
| 21 | ‘ AN upsurge in Russian naval activity has mystified Western intelligence and led to speculation that ships and submarines have been sent to sea to prevent them causing trouble at home … the increased activity coincides with a statement by the navy 's chief , Admiral Vladimir Chernavin , detailing ambitious — and expensive — plans for powerful aircraft battle groups able to operate independently anywhere in the world . |
| 22 | She plays chess at school and thought the black and white of the chessboard was far more effective . |
| 23 | She found herself talking too , drawn by some required exchange of confidences and a dislike of being on her own , discussing the gardens , the weather , other people 's dogs , safe everyday subjects , in the way she made conversation at parties to people she had n't met before . |
| 24 | If she If she has room at home . |
| 25 | She studies theology at Edinburgh . |
| 26 | Do you do German at school ? |
| 27 | Yeah , well even Laura like she eats salad at school like you know , but erm , she 's got erm , what did we have the other night cos we 'd been eating semi semi Mediterranean food this week |
| 28 | She studied history at St Hugh 's College , Oxford — early days for a woman — and knew Lewis Carroll , and was taught by one of the best teachers then in the historical school at Oxford , a future Master of Balliol , A. L. Smith , upon whom she always looked back with gratitude . |
| 29 | However , this preconception was overcome , and she studied painting at Hertfordshire College of Art and at Portsmouth Polytechnic . |
| 30 | However , this preconception was overcome , and she studied painting at Hertfordshire College of Art and at Portsmouth Polytechnic . |