Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] at a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A police graduate I met at a seminar on ‘ Research into the Police ’ , which we had both attended in a private capacity and without force blessing or financial assistance , later wrote to me :
2 It was also at about this time that a friend of Charlotte ( whom I met at a party ) commented on how much better Charlotte was looking — considering the circumstances .
3 Someone I met at a party !
4 A girl I met at a party on Saturday night . ’
5 It 's a piece of pipe that I got at a plumbing supply place ; I bought a twelve foot piece of pipe and had it cut into pieces a little over an inch long .
6 This morning I presided at a meeting of the Cabinet and had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others .
7 This morning I presided at a meeting of the Cabinet and had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others .
8 This morning I presided at a meeting of the Cabinet and had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others .
9 This morning I presided at a meeting of the Cabinet and had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others .
10 This morning I presided at a meeting of the Cabinet and had meetings with ministerial colleagues .
11 This morning I presided at a meeting of the Cabinet and had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others .
12 This morning I presided at a meeting of the Cabinet and had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others .
13 This morning I presided at a meeting of the Cabinet and had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others .
14 This morning I presided at a meeting of the Cabinet and had meetings with ministerial colleagues .
15 This morning I presided at a meeting of the Cabinet and had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others .
16 This morning I presided at a meeting of the Cabinet and had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others .
17 This morning I presided at a meeting of the Cabinet and had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others .
18 This morning I presided at a meeting of the Cabinet and had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others .
19 This morning I presided at a meeting of the Cabinet and had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others .
20 Remembering the agony of years gone by , teaching in Sunday School , I grasped at a straw and replied ‘ Sorry no transport ! ’
21 I winced at a memory .
22 Driving home one night at about 11 o'clock , through a fairly rough area , I stopped at a zebra crossing .
23 I stopped at a pub I used rarely near the BBC and had a ploughman 's and a couple of orange juices , no alcohol , partly because I wanted to keep a clear head and partly to fit in with the cab-driver persona .
24 I stopped at a stationer 's and ordered two reams of Devon Valley Thin , two black ribbons to fit Toby 's portable , and a box of the best carbon papers .
25 In fact , I arrived at a look I liked fifteen years ago and I have hardly changed it since then .
26 After hours of brain searching work I arrived at a formula that produced some sensible — but not accurate figures .
27 Whether as Minister for Aviation or as Minister for Coal and Electricity , I had the same experience whenever I arrived at a meeting of the Council of Ministers .
28 Part of my later training had been at the hands of an ex-SAS instructor whose absolute priority for survival was evading the enemy ; and with doubt but also awareness of danger I guessed at an enemy above our heads , not a saviour .
29 There was-no sign of a mansion , so I knocked at a cottage door and enquired .
30 As the robber ran into and along the road , I followed at a distance of about 10 yards , keeping to the pavement so that the line of parked cars stood between us .
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