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

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1 I think it 's a good time to spend in the garden to be honest , I mean you ca n't , you ca n't , it 's not really long enough to try and do it at weekends , not if he wants to move that garage back , it 'll probably take the best part of the week to sort that out
2 He would send his plane , or travel tickets , for her to come and see him at shows , for parties and at Thanksgiving celebrations .
3 That is , in addition to the tendency to feel tired because we have been awake a long time , there is some rhythmic change that decreases our fatigue at some times and increases it at others .
4 A violent , ruthless man ( released from Prison early ) gained control of a section and placed it at loggerheads with another section .
5 She dismounted , took off her hat and thrust it at Nails .
6 When you go to light them , use a wick and light them at arms length .
7 He attacked her and threw her to the ground before turned his attention to the pub , picking up pool balls and throwing them at bottles of spirits behind the bar .
8 ‘ Holiday acted like a raging bull , picking up a chair , smashing it on a table and throwing it at bottles behind the bar , ’ he said .
9 I have got to try and help them at times like this when they need me . ’
10 I have got to try and help them at times like this when they need me . ’
11 She disengaged herself and held me at arms , length .
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