Example sentences of "[to-vb] them at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It will please the Colonel to see them at the breakfast-table in the morning , ’ I-said .
2 ‘ You 've got chilblains ! ’ their mother said when she came to see them at the beginning of December .
3 I was still more surprised when some of their parents arrived in motor cars to see them at the weekend
4 The public would still pay to see them at the cinema .
5 ‘ I 've to see them at the bank shortly — there 's that Buttering to be fixed , and no money for it wi'out they 'll give me a loan . ’
6 to see them at the Dinosaurs Alive and then they went to the museum .
7 If you want to keep the existing pipes ( perhaps using a tap adaptor ) , use a bath/basin spanner to disconnect them at the top .
8 ‘ There will be no great welcome back here for the tour party — the only people to meet them at the airport will be their wives , ’ he said bitterly .
9 Those statements may be true or false , but there is nothing in their form to exclude them at the outset from consideration .
10 It was because she 'd just started to sell them at the shop .
11 ‘ We will be ready to receive them at the beginning of October .
12 Draft specifications for general SVQs in this area have been sent out for consultation , and a seminar was held to discuss them at the end of October .
13 Instead of wooing the only people who should really matter — the fans — soccer often seems to leave them at the bottom of their list of priorities .
14 He had intended to leave them at the station , but the Left Luggage Office , he had just been reminded , closed at 9.30 .
15 If they get in if they start getting in the way the best thing to do is just let them relax to the side and try and forget about them , I know it 's difficult to forget about them but just to the conscious effort with the hands is just to put them at the side .
16 They 're chewing up the lawn but Carl there 's nowhere else to put them at the moment .
17 The reasons that we need guidelines now is we had n't time to study them at the time and up to the present moment , as far as I 'm aware there 's one section that 's just been formed a couple of months ago .
18 The aim , to keep them at the top of the sport .
19 He has always been fanatically into body culture , punishing his muscles to keep them at the peak of definition and tone .
20 Finally , in contrast to the previous characteristics , there are modifications which seem to have a more didactic function : corrections , display questions and a tendency on the part of the adult to initiate a high proportion of topics , and to pursue them at the expense of the topics that the child might wish to introduce .
21 She was able to repeat them at the trial of the young man — and he was sentenced to seven years in prison .
22 Tate left a number of finished canvases which had never been shown and Edwin decided to release them at the rate of one a year through Ismay Gorton 's , the London gallery which handles his work .
23 To please him , she travelled , learnt languages , read all the guide books to the cities he insisted they visit , became a sexual virtuoso , developed opinions on the classics and on contemporary literature , and learnt never to voice them at the dinner table unless asked .
24 Classmates in Dymock voted for the three 11 year olds to represent them at the Telegraph ceremony .
25 I 'm just trying to get them at the back did you know ?
26 Black immigrants form part of this class structure , having jobs which tend to place them at the bottom .
27 ‘ Although I love traditional British desserts such as jam sponge , I can never manage to eat them at the end of a three-course meal , ’ Clayton says .
28 He arranged for Len to have them at the camp . ’
29 Up to a certain size , that is to say the size attained by the rats at a few weeks old , she caught and ate them , and , with a sure instinct for authority , brought in their tails to lay them at the feet of Martha .
30 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 .
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