Example sentences of "[coord] [vb past] [to-vb] at [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 They ‘ had a motor car placed at their disposal … and planned to arrive at Dennis ' home [ at Ancaster , near Sleaford ] at 9.30 , so as to have a glass that cheers , and then talk until midnight , the earliest time for signing .
2 The discovery , in 1945 by Brotzu in Sardinia , of antibiotic activity in a species of Cephalosporium recovered from the sea near a sewage outfall was brought to Florey 's attention by a former British public health officer and led to work at Oxford and elsewhere on this and similar organisms .
3 It turned back and tried to land at Malta , but was refused permission .
4 Grandad arrived in Baldersdale around the turn of the century , to work on the building of the reservoir , and came to lodge at Low Birk Hatt , when Great-Grandfather Tallentire was running it .
5 When Bill Clough proposed , she accepted him and came to live at Petworth Estate .
6 And came to rest at Ridgery Butts , ’ commented the Friar thoughtfully .
7 Willie met him and turned to look at Tom .
8 Elizabeth placed her cup carefully on the hob by the fire and turned to look at George , who was leaning forward , looking at her earnestly .
9 Eleanor lowered her hands and turned to stare at Melissa , an expression of bewilderment on her blotched and swollen face .
10 When his father died in 1933 Dawson inherited the family property in Yorkshire and went to live at Hartlington Hall , but stayed there only a few years because of his frail health .
11 He resigned from Whitefield 's and intended to resign from Parliament , and went to lecture at Yale University on ‘ The Romance of Preaching ’ .
12 On Tunberht 's deposition in 685 , Eata 's companion , Cuthbert , was appointed bishop of Hexham but allowed to remain at Lindisfarne while Eata returned to Hexham ( HE IV , 27,28 ) .
13 By the 1920s , the French had lost their monopoly , but proceeded to work at Susa until the Islamic revolution of 1979 .
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