Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [pron] [adv] at " in BNC.
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1 | I then started lungeing him and within a few months I rode him out at walk : a very difficult task . |
2 | I checked everything in at the left-luggage office in Liverpool Street station , and then went off to make a couple of telephone calls . |
3 | As I said I 'm , I 'm , I got them out at I think it were twenty one ninety nine or were it twenty five ninety nine ? they were twenty one ninety nine or twenty five ninety now , I ca n't remember off the cuff . |
4 | I got him out at an ice cream parlor after a while . |
5 | I remember that she asked me to guess what was inside a sort of pasty served to her on Thásos , and that I got it right at the first guess : macaroni . |
6 | I got it down at Smithfield market this morning . |
7 | ‘ I expected you in at 5 for your tea . |
8 | I mean I tried it out at work I show you the this is what they used at work . |
9 | After a few attempts at checking myself by thinking of Hattie Jacques and Eric Sykes riding a tandem , I found myself back at the doctor . |
10 | I caught him up at last . |
11 | He got the sack , cos he got up and left his job overslept and annoyed erm Rachael because she woke him up twice and said come on you 've got to go to work , he said alright then , she , she went back to bed thinking he 'd get up and of course he were still laying in bed , I woke him up at five to eleven , said come on you 're an hour late , but when he got down there they said no it 's no good you 've got the sack , and he said well it 's your own fault then cos you were woke up twice by Rachael at nine o'clock , he had n't , he could have got up and gone to work , just idle we met him twice , it really upset him |
12 | I suffered it again at Barnsley Park , when our main building period was post-AD 375 , after which there were substantial changes compressed into three periods . |
13 | ‘ He kissed me on the cheek and I waved him off at the door and watched TV before going to bed . |
14 | I talked him down at one point |
15 | I saw him often at Acre and other sieges besides . |
16 | But it 's , i I saw him down at , what he did he moved the bottom which |
17 | I saw him once at the beginning of this month . |
18 | I saw it once at sunset . |
19 | ‘ I saw you both at the Castle , then I lost you . ’ |
20 | You have n't been in touch with me for an age , and I have wanted you since I saw you again at dinner . |
21 | But although I chose it virtually at random , this does not make it ‘ typical ’ , any more than the horrific Bihar gaol described by Sinha ( 1978 ) in which 143 people had died within three years . |
22 | My arms ached to go round him , but I kept them rigidly at my sides for a long time , punishing him for what he 'd done to me earlier . |
23 | Er , I am mindful chairman that I embarrassed you acutely at the end of education meeting on Friday , erm , and I know that I , I have a circumstance coming up in February , where I have a child who is unexpectedly on a training day , erm , on a day where I actually have two meetings of this council , now either I get substituted , or we arrange for a one off carer situation . |
24 | getting a bit half two , I took him up at twenty to by the time I came down it was quarter to three , he was really rubbing his eyes |
25 | I had worked as an assistant in Mothercare for quite a few years , so I took out a discount card with them when I was pregnant and I bought everything there at 20 per cent discount . |
26 | But they 're all going to wonder why I dragged you along at this time of night . |
27 | Mother ( Julia Marquis , to you ) dashes in and out — ‘ Cuttings from the Gazette about Job Opportunities — my god , those files , do n't say I left them round at Jessica 's , they 're vital for today 's meeting on the new Scheme for Unemployables . ’ |
28 | But again I held myself warily at a certain distance , not daring to make contact with him for fear of falling into the kind of trap Dana had prepared for me . |
29 | ‘ I picked it up at Camden Lock . ’ |
30 | She read it idiotically at least three times , until she 'd convinced herself there was no hidden psychological message in the bare statement of fact , and then realised that someone had just come in the front door of the flat and was moving around in the hall . |