Example sentences of "they would [verb] [pers pn] at " in BNC.

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1 Oh rather yes , out-work , people used during the First World War there were no end of people were sort of er especially if they 'd had a bit of experience in the leather industry like harness and saddlery and that sort of thing , especially the harness and er other work attached to leather cavalry and er revolver holsters and that sort of thing , they 'd do them at home you know oh yes there was er now Walsall 's divided is n't it ?
2 He gave them his card , hoping they 'd contact him at a London mailing address , for modelling assignments .
3 On the plus side , I did n't think they 'd jump me at Stuart Street as long as Doogie was there .
4 Frequently they would meet us at the Sunday-school gate , and we would go for a walk before tea .
5 They took assets on to their books assuming they would sell them at a profit shortly afterwards .
6 They would sell it at the best price they could get for it .
7 There 's no way they would touch it at all .
8 The look on his face suggested it was unlikely they would receive it at his hands .
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