Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pers pn] at the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her mother had telephoned her at the nurses ' home where she had been living and had asked her if she could come home . |
| 2 | yeah people have seen them at the discos and , will do , and er even , even those that gives patterns or designs people are buying , have in the house now instead of watching television , sit and watch the pattern on the wall er , but erm |
| 3 | You must have seen him at the pictures . ‘ |
| 4 | ‘ He would have seen her at the races , ’ I said , smiling . |
| 5 | You do n't grasp it when you 're young , and if you 're born , obviously as a lot of the population now are , much younger , and have n't really been either touched or involved in a war , it 's very difficult , it 's something which we 've all seen on television , we 've all seen it at the films and you tend if you 're not careful , to pick up the glamorous side of it , you do n't realise I do n't think and in fact I keep saying this — I do n't think you can ever realise what it must be like to be in a battle until you 've actually been there . |
| 6 | In the telegram which Randolph sent her from Cape Town telling her what had happened , he asked her on no account to tell his father , the prime minister , but to arrange payments on the instalment plan of perhaps £10 a month to a list of the names he enclosed who had fleeced him at the cards tables . |
| 7 | Erm , no yo I 've , er I 've asked him at the parents ' evening what he expected us to do for economics , right ? |