Example sentences of "a [noun] [to-vb] [pers pn] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | You see , I did n't know her for long and it was a privilege to meet her at all . |
| 2 | And I have half a mind to take you at your word , give you what you seem to want and turn you out of my house after I have finished with you . ’ |
| 3 | It is always a pleasure to meet you at Link meetings and other events . |
| 4 | It was a pleasure to meet you at the Scottish Taxi Federation exhibition at Riccarton last week . |
| 5 | Monaco despatched a scout to trail him at Bournemouth the following week , and they will use the next couple of days to decide whether to gamble on bringing Lambert to Europe 's gambling capital . |
| 6 | KEVIN KEEGAN has had secret talks with Newcastle directors in a bid to keep him at St James 's Park . |
| 7 | On their behalf , a local radio station has launched a campaign to keep him at the County Ground . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | He figured it was worth a nickel to call me at the Globe , and he 's not a wasteful man . ’ |
| 10 | Then take back the cards and set them out in an apparently random fashion and challenge a person to play you at pairs . |
| 11 | Have you had a chance to play it at all ? |
| 12 | ‘ What a thing to tell me at the start of a visit here ! ’ |
| 13 | Perhaps this is a challenge to put it at the centre of our lives , to think about it and , this Lent , to read the story as if we were there . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Normally , developers paying a barrister to represent them at an inquiry must pick up the tab . |
| 16 | In general , we can say that if the free energy-composition curve has a shape which allows a tangent to touch it at two points , phase separation will occur . |
| 17 | But , alas , one 's head must be permitted to rule , and so I will say only this : a little house where I may be safe , with an income to enable me at least to enjoy the comforts of life , if not its luxuries . |
| 18 | I have today won a concession from the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry , in as much as he is going to give a delegation from the Southampton and district licensed victuallers an opportunity to see him at the Department to talk over some of these matters . |
| 19 | Could I make an appointment to see her at the Education Office to sort out the dinner money debts once and for all — hopefully . |
| 20 | By April 1924 the head of every firm involved had received from Buckingham Palace a signed letter in Queen Mary 's own hand describing the Dolls ' House as ‘ the most perfect present that anyone could receive ’ , and an invitation to visit it at the Palace of Arts . |