Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [to-vb] [pron] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Little wonder he saw some fresh sport in the pursuit of someone like Shannon , who was single-mindedly determined to keep him at arm 's length . |
| 2 | And indeed , four people had just arrived to join them at the table . |
| 3 | It was because she 'd just started to sell them at the shop . |
| 4 | Marti made 103 m.p.h. this time and Robinson just failed to beat it at 102 m.p.h. , leaving the large crowd breathless ! |
| 5 | I had always intended to do it at some stage . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I have always gone to see her at Kensington Palace — well , I was n't going to see her in a railway siding , was I ? |
| 7 | And he had probably expected to see her at the shop this morning , while she had been waiting impatiently at his office . |
| 8 | She had n't really expected to see him at the funeral , though she had looked forward to the possibility with unseemly excitement considering the solemnity of the occasion . |
| 9 | John Warburton , a teacher for the progressive Inner London Education Authority , refused to lie to his pupils and was sacked ; Louise Boychuk , sacked for wearing a ‘ Lesbians Ignite ’ badge at her work as an insurance clerk , found that the Employment Appeal Tribunal agreed with her employers ' right to sack her ; John Saunders , who had never wished to tell anyone at work that he was gay , found that the E.A.T . |
| 10 | I only know that I was never allowed to sing them at home . |
| 11 | I knew I would eat too much and mentally planned to restrict myself at lunch , which would be equally difficult . |