Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [verb] at [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Railway stations are almost home to me now , I realized , when I eventually arrived at Victoria . |
| 2 | In gratitude for what I thought God had given me , a second chance , I ignored Leon 's boredom as I talked him through the files — just as I was ignoring Muriel 's messages to call her — and I ignored his rarely appearing at meetings with agricultural reps and men from the Milk Marketing Board ; ignored his non-involvement with any of the humdrum things essential to the running of a place like Sleet . |
| 3 | These I personally selected at training schools , generally those with " Distinguished " passes . |
| 4 | I said , no , and she said oh I have lots of times , I only live at Manchester , you see , and of course , you had to go by boat you see , and I caught the boat train from Ipswich at eight o'clock in the morning and I got to Manchester at lunchtime about one and then went on to Liverpool and the train there took us almost down to the docks . |
| 5 | But I should not have been sent straight from school to Somerville on Classics ; I wanted to swap to History but did not know enough , so I was encouraged to do P.P.E. I was bored by both Philosophy and Economics so I only worked at Politics ’ . |
| 6 | I suddenly felt at ease and I 'm just hoping I can stay in the side alongside Alan . ’ |
| 7 | I just laughed at Anwar , as we all did , but no one dared say the one true thing : it was all his own fault . |
| 8 | I just stared at Santerre 's cheery face . |
| 9 | Probably better if I just stay at work and come and pick me up . |
| 10 | And I just stay at home and other stuff like I bunked off a couple of days , whole days of school . |
| 11 | Well I just stay at home . |
| 12 | I do n't really know what to say , so I just look at Marie . |
| 13 | I did n't go back to school after coming out of hospital , I felt that all that potential had gone ; I just stayed at home watching ‘ Rainbow ’ and ‘ Play School ’ . |
| 14 | I just feel at home here . ’ |
| 15 | " I just stopped at home . " |
| 16 | They were a very friendly lot and I soon felt at home . |
| 17 | After a seven hour train journey , I finally arrived at Dartington College of Arts . |
| 18 | But nothing I ever heard at home attracts me to literature or the arts . |
| 19 | All that I ever learned at college of philosophy had been a conception of the external world as a colourless and soundless wilderness whose true nature one could never know , which one could not even imagine — but which I did , none the less , imagine as a vast landscape of polar spaces in whose eternal twilight one wandered , preoccupied and deluded by a flicker of magic-lantern pictures which danced inside one 's mind and for ever remained private to oneself . |
| 20 | I experienced far more racism at primary school than I ever did at secondary , which was perhaps unusual . |
| 21 | I always stare at joggers . |
| 22 | I always take at face value what they say to me . |
| 23 | Why do I always look at houses that I ca n't , I 've got , not got the remotest chance of owning ? |
| 24 | Pei 's generosity with space , the fact that one never feels oppressed by ceilings ( as I always do at Lasdun 's National Theatre ) , reveals him as a distinctive architectural sculptor . |
| 25 | Although I was at art school for four years , I was hardly ever there , I always worked at home . |
| 26 | I always look at food , er |
| 27 | Though I still argued at parties , defending Sir Stafford Cripps and the Labour Government , no one I met now seemed to be interested : they listened to my opinions because I was pretty , their eyes on the cleavage of my dress . |
| 28 | ‘ We are established in many other sports , including the Johnnie Walker Ryder Cup , the RAC Rally , the Silk Cut Derby at Hickstead , the Benson and Hedges Snooker Masters at Wembley , the Volvo European PGA Tour and the British Grand Prix ’ , explains Delahunty , ‘ and although we have been in tennis since 1985 when Stella Artois first commissioned us , I still look at tennis as a growth area . |
| 29 | His comment on Manor and the present JCR ‘ its great , it has n't changed , I still feel at home ! ’ |
| 30 | I still live at home with my parents in Manchester . |