Example sentences of "he [modal v] [verb] [pers pn] at " in BNC.
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1 | He may marry you at home , or in a hotel , and is unlikely to refuse second time around weddings . |
2 | That he should write it at all was a measure of his egocentrism . |
3 | There 's no real reason he should contact me at all . |
4 | ‘ The horse seems to have improved since we put blinkers on him and he 'll wear them at Ayr . |
5 | ‘ So he 'll have it at the ceremony , ’ Ace concluded . |
6 | ‘ One of these days he 'll catch you at it , ’ Emily answered . |
7 | A moment 's fear smote her then that he might leave it at just one kiss , and with more daring than she had known she possessed she leaned her lightly clad body against him . |
8 | She displayed no interest in any of the social events he said he was going to and wondered if he might see her at . |
9 | Then he could dissect it at will . |
10 | ago and he could walk me at weights . |
11 | His sideways glance told her he 'd noticed the manoeuvre but he merely smiled as if , knowing he could curtail it at any time , he was allowing her that small freedom . |
12 | Oh he could do it at work ? |
13 | He could feel them at the small of his back , feel the scratch of the lavender garland which she still held . |
14 | He could point it at someone , shoot even . |
15 | I told Malpass he could find me at Stuart Street and , for a couple of streets , I did head that way . |
16 | He 'd be lucky if he could find them at all under that mess . |
17 | Or I mean I think he 's , she 's bitten him before , if he had any sense he 'd leave them at the gate or something , I mean somebody would go for them . |
18 | He said he 'd put them at a friend 's house for safe keeping , and the friend just happened to have gone away on holiday . |
19 | ‘ We figured that if this was all about focusing the mind 's energy , he 'd have it at the ceremony , ’ Benny added . |
20 | He used to mention it at one time , but only to me , never to Gillian . |
21 | He 's got a daughter from a previous relationship and he used to have her at weekends and he used to leave her all the time so he could go and play football and go out drinking . |
22 | So by the end of the day , I was like , look I 've come all this way , which was n't totally true , but I said , look I 've come all this way , the bloke arranged that he would meet us at this time , and he 's not here , and like , you know , I 've come two and a half hours in the car , and I 've got ta drive home again , and we were gon na have a look at the house . |
23 | Poindexter , weary , did not really want to know and had no memory of the memo at all ; he told him he would see him at the office in the morning . |
24 | He would see her at school soon enough . |
25 | No doubt he would see her at the vicarage . |
26 | He will want you at home , not always running about to meetings . ’ |
27 | His first major poetry collection since 1986 ; he will present it at the Edinburgh Festival . |
28 | Let's say an Upper School boy , doing what might turn out to be a six week long project , he will mark it at the end of every session , well not mark it but assess it — which is slightly different — and staple little bits of paper on it with comments and suggestions , and so on . |
29 | Pat puts his work clothes aside , so he can wash them at 60 degrees . |
30 | And when we 're on lates he can do it at |