Example sentences of "[pers pn] [coord] [verb] [pers pn] at " in BNC.

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1 Chefs like myself have referred to them and kept them at hand since they were written over 10 years ago , along with books such as Jane Grigson 's on vegetables .
2 When the people in the world awaken to the rights that are theirs , governments will no longer dare to defy them and set them at nought . ’
3 unless they 're going to let , unless people are going to buy them and let them at a reasonable rent to people
4 It takes you and deposits you at the edge of a precipice and you can watch helplessly as you dangle and your hopes for survival are sinking into the depths of despair ’ .
5 I could lend it to you but got it at the moment you know .
6 ‘ The Scots do n't look very … amusable , ’ drawled Georgie , picking a bit of 1,000-year-old stone off the wall behind him and aiming it at a tent-peg .
7 She drew back from him and took him at his word .
8 He picked a newly constructed swatch of samples up from the desk in front of him and chucked it at Antinou , who caught the flopping thing one-handed and proceeded to fondle it familiarly .
9 And Glenn Close 's stubborn and pain-ridden performance as Sunny makes you sad for her and hate her at the same time .
10 They were watching her intently , with a look that disconcerted her and excited her at the same time .
11 Later Lisa was to wonder at the power of the sensations that swept in on her and possessed her at that moment .
12 Folly grabbed a pillow from behind her and threw it at Luke , then saw his face change with sudden desire as the sheet slipped down to expose her breasts .
13 ‘ I further said to [ the defendant ] ‘ You set men to watch her , you trail her and found her at Gloria Chin 's house and there you threatened to kill her with your gun , but she escaped you .
14 Rather , she must have inherited it or bought it at a jumble sale for the sake of something to cover herself as a rest from her everlasting black or perhaps ( most likely ) found it in a drawer of her newly married bedroom , chosen for her by Uncle Philip as suitable for his wife to wear on Sundays .
15 The little girl hesitantly offered the bowl to Marion , who for a moment looked as if she would snatch it and throw it at her .
16 Once it 's cool , cover it and keep it at 5°C or colder , or freeze it .
17 Instead , fill in the section at the foot of the page overleaf , detach it and return it at once , with the complete Renewal Notice .
18 Instead , fill in the section below , detach it and return it at once , with the complete Renewal Notice .
19 I grab it and squirt it at the gape of her frightened mouth .
20 She dived for it and levelled it at him .
21 I spotted it and lost it at that last roundabout .
22 You could take their word for it and leave it at that .
23 Well , well that 's what I said , but she says can I not just alter it and leave it at that ?
24 you might as well buy it and leave it at home .
25 She was carrying a small spear and only just had time to raise it and thrust it at the Scarag .
26 ‘ You 're sending it and keeping it at the same time ? ’
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