Example sentences of "on [pers pn] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He called on me at the apartment a few hours before I left for the airport . |
| 2 | I 've got half a dozen billeted on me at the moment . |
| 3 | The following proposed amendments to the Constitution are for your careful consideration so that you can comment and vote on them at the A.G.M. on Friday , 19th March 1982 . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'll tell you quite frankly , I would n't know where to put my hands on them at the moment . |
| 5 | Ministers have taken the decision despite warnings from some civil servants that their failure to fund research into nuclear safety could backfire on them at the Sizewell public inquiry now under way in Suffolk . |
| 6 | ’ One has to balance these things carefully : they 're capable of erupting if churches are inflicted on them at the rate of more than , say , one every other day . |
| 7 | ‘ Is this how princes use their power and privilege ? ’ she raged , and his hands loosened their grip on her at the fury in her face . |
| 8 | A black depression descended on her at the thought . |
| 9 | In other words , according to this view , Germany along with all the other nations stumbled into war in nineteen fourteen , was then declared , simply because she was the defeated party , declared to be the guilty party , erm had punitive terms imposed on her at the Treaty of Versailles , and as a result of this moved towards extremism in internal politics , with the erm consequence that the Democratic Republic of Weimar collapsed , erm Hitler came to power , and Hitler was some kind of evil person , a Satanic messenger from Hell , who first of all visited his atrocities on , on the Germans before doing the same to Europe as a whole . |
| 10 | Mr Butner — who developed a friendly , working relationship with Diana — eventually called on her at the palace . |
| 11 | the stimulator on her at the moment . |
| 12 | To begin with , after the attack on him at the Lambeth Baths hall , his view of himself changed in a literal sense . |
| 13 | Coroner Ronald O'Doherty said the boy had died five hours after the insecure steel goal-posts fell on him at the Derry City Council ground . |
| 14 | A SCHOOLBOY was killed when a wall collapsed on him at the weekend . |
| 15 | At the ship 's office I was informed that Sir George Clerk , the British Ambassador , had sent a message that as soon as I landed I was to call on him at the Embassy . |
| 16 | Michael Pumfrey had spent part of his childhood in Cullbridge , though the existence of Burleigh School had made no particular impression on him at the time . |
| 17 | Jessica 's interest is Rory Collins , we 're working on him at the moment . |
| 18 | The letter is brief and unsigned , saying only that my lord wishes me to call on him at the Garden Tower at my earliest convenience . |
| 19 | And I tried to get on it at the beginning of the week but he told me it was fully booked . |
| 20 | In Carthage an inveterate schism ( Donatism ) originated when a devout and wealthy lady who treasured the relic of a martyr was rebuked for lavishing kisses on it at the commemoration of the faithful departed at the eucharist ; ‘ she went off in a huff |
| 21 | Poindexter discoursed on it at the hearings , tamping his pipe , with the aid of the sort of brightly-coloured maps usually found in school atlases . |
| 22 | It is Denethor 's insistence on defending this ( III , 89 ) that nearly kills Faramir , and all it does in practice is to obstruct the arrival of the Rohirrim ( III , 111 ) by which time it is already a ‘ ruin' , for all the ‘ labour ’ wasted on it at the start . |
| 23 | ‘ And if I had to put money on it at the moment then I would back Arsenal to win the title . ’ |
| 24 | While Alex Higgins reckons snooker can seriously damage your health , Davis is positively thriving on it at the moment . |
| 25 | He has a singular mind and what is on it at the moment , seems , in our time of stagnation , to speak for a lost England ; and England which for the moment has been buried beneath the slogans of ideology and the jargon of modish materialism and press vendettas and bile . |
| 26 | In fact sir , the County Council 's figures produced in another appendix , ca n't lay my hands on it at the moment , had put this figure in as three thousand six hundred and fifty , but the nub of those two things are , that over that six month period , we 're not only seeing more houses built but we have more consented , and that has n't affected the residue that appears in the rest of these schedules . |
| 27 | The Save Venice trust are working on it at the moment . |
| 28 | The motorways through Oxfordshire and west Buckinghamshire are quite er busy this evening , the M25 Buckinghamshire section at clockwise junction 15 to 16 the M4/M40 interchange has very heavy slow traffic on it at the moment , it would be best to avoid that section if you can er to avoid fairly major delays this evening . |
| 29 | I blame it all on 'im at the church . |
| 30 | Then they cut the PA on us at the end of the show , turned the lights on us before our time was up , and cut my power . |