Example sentences of "to [pron] at [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They do n't really talk about what 's happened in the past , all they 're bothered about is what 's happening to them at present . |
| 2 | The Commons , on the other hand , had , since the Reform Act of 1832 , become progressively more representative of the people as a whole and was answerable to them at election . |
| 3 | Making no mention of sex , she asked the children to tell her about anything that had happened to them at school which they thought was unfair . |
| 4 | Whatever happens to them at school , children must not be bored . |
| 5 | So , while it is always worth seeking out the names of journalists who have a special interest in your subject , and if appropriate sending the releases to them at home as well as to their office , always be sure to send your releases to the newsdesk and perhaps to one or two others on the paper too if it is appropriate . |
| 6 | Firms like ICI or Ford might , as in earlier years , have been able to build larger or more technically advanced sets for their own electricity supplies , but faced with the same shortages of steel and skilled men as the supply industry , they were now less inclined to branch out in this way , particularly as the BEA were selling electricity to them at prices based on historic costs , even though the new power stations were costing more . |
| 7 | The governments of Byelarus , Kazakhstan , Kirgizstan , Moldova , Uzbekistan and Ukraine had called on the Russian government on April 2 not to deregulate oil prices before Oct. 1 , fearing for their economies if the cheap fuel they received from Russia was instead sold to them at world prices . |
| 8 | We 've talked to them at length |
| 9 | Write to them at Brook House , 2-16 Torrington Place , London , WC1E 7HN . |
| 10 | Because of the risk of rejection by the ITVA , the vast majority of commercials are first shown to them at script stage , and the discussion and negotiation that goes on in the majority of cases takes place on scripts alone . |
| 11 | The legatine visitation would provide Offa with an opportunity to acquaint the pope with his plans and the thinking behind them , but there can be no question about the opposition to them at Canterbury . |
| 12 | Write to them at PO Box 50 , D-8557 , Eggolsheim , Germany , for spares or info . |
| 13 | Write to them at PO Box 194 , London SE16 1QZ , enclosing three first-class stamps . |
| 14 | ‘ Being a hijra was the only possibility for me ; there was no other career I could have pursued with the body that was given to me at birth . |
| 15 | He used to do that to me at Sunday lunchtime . |
| 16 | I was therefore delighted when one day in May they suddenly reported to me at Luqa . |
| 17 | His kitchen area was out of bounds to me at cook times so I was forced to use the ( extremely useful ) rear door of the tent . |
| 18 | ‘ It is very hard for me to comprehend what is happening to me at home in Australia let alone here in Britain and around the world . |
| 19 | This was in your original phone call to me at home in Oxford , on the evening of March 6th . |
| 20 | So I felt inexpressible gratitude to you for giving me the support and care of that relationship , however attenuated it appeared to me at times : |
| 21 | Thus death has been ever close to me — so close that it seemed to me at times that I could reach out and touch it . |
| 22 | A nice , sensible girl , mad on animals , and very helpful to me at times . |
| 23 | It will ask him to send to me at Baker Street the pocket book I left at the Hall . ’ |
| 24 | Come and talk to me at Easter . |
| 25 | I remember a man coming up to me at Sandhurst and looking at the back of my hair and saying , ‘ What regiment are you going into ? ’ and I said ‘ The Grenadiers , ’ and he said ‘ You appear to be growing your own bear skin . ’ |
| 26 | I was concentrating too hard to feel elated or amazed that I had actually trained this wild creature to come to me at will . |
| 27 | The one major event which happened to me at Binbrook , and which was going to change my life , was that I met the man I was eventually to marry , although a lot of water would flow under the bridge before the wedding took place . |
| 28 | Be , he 's being all really nice to me at moment , he 's really creeping to me ! |
| 29 | Material did come to me at EMI Publishing from EMI Records , and if we were interested in an act who were also looking for a record deal , we would pass the information through to EMI Records . |
| 30 | One evening a black-edged envelope was delivered to me at Herbert 's rooms . |