Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] [pron] at [art] " in BNC.

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31 Could I make an appointment to see her at the Education Office to sort out the dinner money debts once and for all — hopefully .
32 Any chariot may have an additional giant wolf to pull it at a cost of +4 points .
33 An order may require the child to allow the supervisor to visit him at the place where he is living ( para 8(1) ( b ) ) .
34 Their first priority to trace everyone at the party — at least forty people some of them gatecrashers .
35 Too close and you get swept over the edge except that they usually have some sort of wire-mesh barrier to stop you at the last moment .
36 They get some man to do it at the moment .
37 And if Unix is destined to dominate mainstream data processing , does n't it make sense to run it at the desktop as well — why have two different — and ultimately competing — operating system worlds when the expressed ideal is to have everything working seamlessly together from desktop to the multiprocessor servers that threaten to supplant the monolithic mainframe ?
38 Her scheme envisaged a palatial brothel for women only — a sanctuary ‘ to which any lady of rank and fortune may subscribe , and to which she may repair incog ; the married to commit what the world calls adultery , and the single to commit what at the tabernacle is called fornication , or in a gentler phrase , to obey the dictates of all-powerful Nature , by offering up a cheerful sacrifice to the God Priapus , the most ancient of deities . ’
39 And maybe somebody would come to your door and say their wee boy or their girl was making their first communion , and they were in dire straights and could n't buy anything for them , and you would more or less have to give them your book to help them out , but you would go with them so that they did n't go over the score and get just exactly what that wain needed , you know , and just hope that they had enough money to pay you at the end of the quarter , you know .
40 Tweed caught a cab , told the driver to drop him at the Piccadilly entrance to the Burlington Arcade .
41 Those statements may be true or false , but there is nothing in their form to exclude them at the outset from consideration .
42 He told the reporter , who was driven blindfold to meet him at a secret location , that gangsters doused one of his two sons with petrol and threatened to kill them both if he did not co-operate in the theft .
43 Now she was waiting for the food to reach her at the rapidly expanding camp .
44 Perhaps this is a challenge to put it at the centre of our lives , to think about it and , this Lent , to read the story as if we were there .
45 Yes it 's been understood that it was a routing thing to put them at the right side of Southwell to drive through the middle of it .
46 Their aspiration to hold everyone at the ethical level of the enlightened bourgeoisie encountered the strong disapproval of Friedrich Nietzsche , who wrote under the heading : G. Eliot —
47 And for cooking the tastiest casseroles , there 's a special ‘ Slow-set ’ facility which lets you leave the food to cook itself at a very low temperature over a long period .
48 ‘ What a thing to tell me at the start of a visit here ! ’
49 He has a brother in Devon and a sister in Manchester and his mother travels from Exeter twice a year to visit him at the centre where she attends the pujas the daily services .
50 By April 1924 the head of every firm involved had received from Buckingham Palace a signed letter in Queen Mary 's own hand describing the Dolls ' House as ‘ the most perfect present that anyone could receive ’ , and an invitation to visit it at the Palace of Arts .
51 it 's , I ca n't see any other way to do it at the moment , I mean probably when I
52 If the material is being used on a table or flat surface , it means that in order to use it at a close distance from the eye , the head is bent low over the book in order to try to discriminate the print .
53 Normally , developers paying a barrister to represent them at an inquiry must pick up the tab .
54 If a teenager decides to earn money doing a paper round , or a Saturday job , there is no reason why their mother should set her alarm in order to wake them at an unearthly hour .
55 If you want to keep the existing pipes ( perhaps using a tap adaptor ) , use a bath/basin spanner to disconnect them at the top .
56 No wonder she 'd struggled so hard against it , doing all in her power to keep him at a distance .
57 The reasons that we need guidelines now is we had n't time to study them at the time and up to the present moment , as far as I 'm aware there 's one section that 's just been formed a couple of months ago .
58 Mr Robertson told the second and final day of a hearing by the board 's video appeal committee that St Theresa was portrayed in mystical ecstasy — using pain to place herself at the mercy of her subconscious and thereby contemplate Jesus on the Cross .
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