Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] [pers pn] at a " in BNC.

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1 When , after a hazardous journey through thickening fog , using only the statutory semi-blacked-out lights , he asked her if she would care to dine with him at a roadhouse not far from their destination , she accepted with alacrity .
2 She also came to talk to us at a recent training day about what the very elderly can and can not do .
3 We are continuing to invest in it at a rate of over £1 million for every working day .
4 Saver Plus — the ideal combination if you are looking to make the most of your surplus cash but may need to call on it at a moment 's notice .
5 The accompaniment sounds very well when it is hummed , with perhaps a few words here and there while the solo part rests , or to join with it at a point of culmination .
6 He showed particular interest in that subsidence , it 's reasonable to assume that his object was to return to it at a time when there would be no one around to interfere with him .
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