Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv prt] at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Sadly there is n't a venue in England yet 1,200 British fans came over to cheer me on at The Hague in Holland recently . ’
2 Now the front door is secure — do n't let them in at the back !
3 Trevor and then if you 've got all those bits and pieces together send them in at the end of the week using this commission claim form .
4 And I 've got all these other pills I meant to bring them out and hand them in at the chemists
5 I , I think we 'd have more effect if , if we 'd erm gave them in at the shop where we 're known by sight .
6 Or else you sort of jotted them down at the back of your mind , you know , to think about them later , but you never remembered , or you did but it was too late , they 'd gone , your head was full of other things . ’
7 The Repo Men armed their holy water-pistols and angled them down at the devil-made-flesh .
8 He chased them in Australia last year , tried to hunt them down at the Arms Park in the World Cup , but found himself on the end of the heaviest Welsh defeats home and away .
9 An armed soldier , a member of the Taman guard , flagged them down at the barrier .
10 I 'll write down any differences on here and make sure you write them down at the end .
11 Except to note that now that the right honourable member for Chesterfield is publishing his former speeches as a video , it is rather a cheap operation to come and repeat them in the chamber er rather than putting them out er for public consumption there are places where he could repeat the kind of speeches just given , unfortunately the government is closing most of them down at the moment and putting the cut the inhabitants out in the community er but it had no relevance to the er the subject we 're dealing with today .
12 There were lots of them down at the railway . ’
13 If I 'd told them a tale like that then they would have had me down at the station before I could blink ! ’
14 I needed you so badly and all you ever did to me was cut me down at the knees . ’
15 and they fetched me down at the hospital
16 We saw them off at the airfield , we being Sogono and myself .
17 Tenerife was basking in afternoon sunshine as a taxi dropped them off at the sea-front .
18 Cut them off at the base with a razor blade or craft knife .
19 In Tanzania the Asians suffered attrition in stages as the combined effects of the Arusha Declaration and the nationalization of both private houses and wholesale trade ‘ cut them off at the knees ’ as Nyerere expressed it .
20 Once when I was leaving for Europe , he came to see me off at the airport , bringing a parting gift .
21 A miserably dull , windy and cold Saturday morning beckoned for the last of my Island days and Ewen very kindly had given up his spare time to run me around the Stornoway locality before dropping me off at the airport .
22 She marvelled even more though when Cara 's basic efficiency surfaced as she declared , ‘ By my calculations you 'll still have time to get down to Dover after you 've dropped me off at the airport . ’
23 ‘ We had breakfast and Mummy dropped me off at the playground , ’ Verena told police .
24 Can you drop me off at the apartment on your way home , Sergei ?
25 Dana saw me off at the station .
26 Oh , when she came with the baby and the young girl to see me off at the station , I was unable to speak .
27 When I changed buses there was just time to get the sweets and bananas — the bananas were very good today ; and on the other bus there was a nice driver who said that if I sat near the front he would let me off at the crossing if he was held up in the traffic , instead of my going on to the bus stop and having to walk back ; because of the rain . ’
28 to switch me off at the flat .
29 I got Bunny out of the pub just before chucking-out time and with a bit of persuasion he agreed to take me as far as Hackney , dropping me off at the end of Stuart Street .
30 I told Jean-Claude to drop me off at the Place St Michel .
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