Example sentences of "[vb pp] her at the [noun] " 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 | A kindly lorry driver on his way to North Wales , chatting of his own daughter and his home , had dropped her at the roundabout at the top of the Banbury Road at about lunch-time . |
| 3 | She plans to launch her own designer clothes label but that is one area where her younger sister has pipped her at the post . |
| 4 | It had soon passed , but it had alarmed her at the time . |
| 5 | I had met her at the England-USA match in Birmingham and she had offered to help me with my career . |
| 6 | Luke had n't visited her at the flat again , nor invited her back to his house . |
| 7 | We 'd have seen her at the window long ago , and got her down . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ He would have seen her at the races , ’ I said , smiling . |
| 9 | ‘ When we had n't seen her at the grave for a while we thought she must have gone away and so when we had any flowers left over we put them on Brian 's grave , ’ said Mary . |
| 10 | ‘ I have only seen her at the funeral . |
| 11 | She knew Gwen Evans only slightly ; she had seen her at the funeral , and previous to that a couple of times , but the memory stuck . |
| 12 | He had recognised her at once when he had seen her at the funeral , and even then her looks , though pale and wan , had surprised him with their purity . |
| 13 | Creggan had never seen her at the front of her cage before . |
| 14 | He asked the old man if he knew Miss Lavant , if he 'd seen her at the fete , in clothes with buttercups on them . |
| 15 | I have watched her at the opera , where she glittered . |
| 16 | We might have got her at the ferry . ’ |
| 17 | She would find one , they had told her at the training depot , at most main-line stations . |
| 18 | This was the strangest thing that had ever happened to her ; he had hurt her at the beginning , but now that was gone . |
| 19 | The other occupants of the boat were a Marine sergeant and one of the soldiers who had found her at the village . |
| 20 | She had no intention of dancing another record with him ; Callum 's hands were far too slippery — in fact she was beginning to regret having anything to do with him at all ; the pleasant , confident smile that had greeted her at the beginning of the evening had now turned into a quite definite leer . |
| 21 | He must have heard her at the door . |
| 22 | All the way up on the ferry from Vienna , Earth , Jezrael kept remembering how he had treated her at the briefing . |
| 23 | He 'd left her at the inn without so much as a word , and here he was , calmly indulging his hobby while she 'd had to trek after him . |
| 24 | Often , after he had left her at the door of her apartment , he would ridicule himself An old man with a Pygmalion fantasy . |
| 25 | To lose her now was going to be ten times worse than when she had left her at the Foundling Hospital , and she was making herself ill with worry . |
| 26 | When he 'd left her at the entrance to Newcastle Place the day Pa died she 'd ached with disappointment that she might never see him again . |
| 27 | Graf is one of the world 's top tennis players whose supreme athleticism and guts have put her at the top of a very tough profession . |
| 28 | They had warned her at the start there would be complicated things going on , and not to try to understand them , that her job was looking after the baby . |
| 29 | Highly ambitious , but not a high achiever , Modesty and a lack of confidence have kept her at the Post Office ‘ instead of earning twice as much as Lord Hanson ’ . |
| 30 | This was pronounced with a kind of funereal satisfaction , and for a moment Jackson could imagine the remorseless gossip that someone else 's tragedy had afforded her at the time . |