Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Several months before , he had been almost sleek , thanks to fourteen-mile walks and his wife 's efforts to police him at the table . |
| 32 | Cecil has not won the 2,000 Guineas since Wollow scored in 1976 , but Pursuit of Love is a genuine contender and it will take a convincing performance from either Forest Tiger or Dr Devious in today 's Craven Stakes to displace him at the head of Ladbrokes ' market — and other firms could well follow suit . |
| 33 | There 's a nurse is in bed and the next thing the nurse wakes up to find him at the bottom of the bed . |
| 34 | It was four hours later when they woke to find him at the foot of the bed saying : ‘ I 've got a gun and I 'm going to shoot you . ’ |
| 35 | I have to meet her at the airport . ’ |
| 36 | On the morning of the day when Therese Aschmann was due to arrive in Hochhauser , Willi spent a long time getting ready before he went to meet her at the station . |
| 37 | His partner had suddenly remembered her brothers were to meet her at the door and take her home ( an old trick , this ) . |
| 38 | He might even have been planning to meet her at the restaurant direct … |
| 39 | She 's a friend of Bertice Reading , who is working at the Prince of Wales Theatre , so I arranged to meet her at the stage door at 2 o'clock . |
| 40 | My sister 's job was to meet her at the bus stop with the wheel basket so she did n't have to carry it up the road . |
| 41 | We fall asleep instantly and do not wake until five-thirty when Crilly 's sister Megan phones , instructing us to meet her at the hospital . |
| 42 | 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 . |
| 43 | As she went she remembered that Angela had promised to meet her at the bus-stop . |
| 44 | Athelstan rubbed his chin with the palm of his hand and remembered he 'd promised Benedicta to meet her at the Fleet prison where Simon the carpenter would spend his last evening on earth . |
| 45 | She ignores me , whining about how he was supposed to meet her at the Bullet 's Head . |
| 46 | The much-rumoured pact will see Insignia admit it has a license to Windows source code and the right to modify it at the application programming interface level to improve the performance of SoftPC , its Windows-on-Unix package . |
| 47 | The much-rumoured pact will see Insignia admit it has a licence to Windows source code and the right to modify it at the application programming interface level to improve the performance of SoftPC , its Windows-under-Unix package . |
| 48 | De Gaulle wanted the agricultural settlement but was not prepared to accept it at the price of giving in to the other five and the Commission on the issues of resourcing and budgetary control . |
| 49 | You may need to adjust it at the centre on long pieces since the ends tend to pull rather tightly to start with . |
| 50 | It was because she 'd just started to sell them at the shop . |
| 51 | ‘ Well , if I ca n't come here , Linton can come to visit me at the Grange , ’ suggested Cathy happily . |
| 52 | ‘ We will be ready to receive them at the beginning of October . |
| 53 | She might have tried to reach me at the office during the afternoon . |
| 54 | His original plan had been to sell her at the Sonepur Mela in Bihar , the world 's largest animal fair and their final destination . |
| 55 | It is worth mentioning , all the same , that a time will come when a frequent absentee can be fairly dismissed and that a failure to consult him at the time of dismissal will not necessarily mean that the company will be powerless to resist an unfair dismissal claim . |
| 56 | He has a brother in Devon and a sister in Manchester and his mother travels from Exeter twice a year to visit him at the centre where she attends the pujas the daily services . |
| 57 | An order may require the child to allow the supervisor to visit him at the place where he is living ( para 8(1) ( b ) ) . |
| 58 | But Hendry had quickly noticed that security was being beefed up , with police mingling with crowds at the Rothmans Grand Prix in Reading and the UK Championship in Preston after threats to shoot him at the table . |
| 59 | No one would travel in that manner who could help it — who had time to go leisurely over hills and between hedges , instead of through tunnels and between banks ; at least those who would , have no sense of beauty so acute that we need to consult it at the station . |
| 60 | The existence of such an educational establishment aroused widespread interest amongst the intelligentsia , causing Dr Samuel Johnson to inspect it at the end of his tour of the Hebrides in 1773 . |