Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [verb] [pers pn] at " in BNC.

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1 The orchestra was not playing it in time , so I made them rehearse it at a slower tempo .
2 The fellow 's smugness and unnecessary familiarity with Mala made me dislike him at once .
3 After a short chat he invited me to join him at a ‘ small Chinese gathering ’ in the hall usually used for Tong meetings on River Street West .
4 Deborah invited me to meet her at home in North London , and mentioned on the phone that her mum , Elaine , would like to meet me too .
5 It never was when she invited him to meet her at the flat ; she was keeping him and Stock out of each other 's way .
6 ‘ I thought my secretary told you to meet me at the house in Edinburgh ?
7 He beat out ten minutes of pain-filled , throbbing rhythm , sometimes accompanied by low , anguished singing , before Doris came stamping and peg up the stairs and banged on his door and told him to stop it at once .
8 Every time I lifted it to aim it at a target living or not — this moment would be at the back of my mind .
9 We allowed them to see us at our most absurd .
10 His expression warned him to leave it at that .
11 In Gregory 's account , Chlodomer , before setting off to Vézeronce , asked his half-brother , Theuderic , to accompany him , and the latter agreed ; but when Childebert and Chlothar asked him to join them at the time of their later campaign against the Burgundian kingdom , he refused .
12 I do n't know , I asked him to meet me at
13 Redundancy and a wrecked career as a forgotten man seemed inevitable until right out of the blue Graham Taylor threw me a lifeline and persuaded me to join him at Aston Villa .
14 I thought you meant you got it at Christmas time an
15 Aware only of the bumping of her heart and the pressuring of his mouth on hers even as he carried her through interminable pathways to the journey 's end , Sarella felt him lower her at last on to his bed .
16 I confided nothing of my circumstances , merely asked Émile how he was and kept him telling me at length , without interrupting him .
17 I thought they do it at
18 ‘ What did you tell them at the paperworks ? ’
19 Where did you meet him at ?
20 Ah , did you press them at the same time ?
21 Did you see him at his party .
22 Did you see it at the cinema or on video ?
23 Did you like him at all ? ’
24 Did you hear him at chapel ?
25 If she felt the presence of a man she had never known here in this house , just how much did Marguerite feel his presence and just how much did she need it at this time ?
26 The important thing is , did they hurt you at all ? ’
27 It had happened every holidays , part of a lunch-time routine , the same as the lecture on table manners , Suez , and what did they teach them at school these days .
28 But Dave said Tesco 's ca n't do , what they did they did it at Weybridge , they said let us buy your sight you say where you wan na sight and then they and we will build what you
29 ‘ Why did he mention me at all ? ’
30 I thought you said you saw him at the bus station this morning .
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