Example sentences of "me at a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Although my work as CBC Production Manager kept me at a desk rather than on the production floor , I was occasionally able to produce plays .
2 I run the search room there , which means that erm people come into Pelham House , they usually meet me at a desk and the end of a telephone , and I put them onto the documents that they want to look at and I make sure that they 're ordered up from where they 're kept in one of the various repositories and strong rooms that we 've got .
3 That 's right , yes , I run the Search Room there , which means that erm people come in to Pelham House , they usually meet me at a desk on the end of a telephone and I put them onto the documents that they want to look at and I make sure they 're ordered up from where they 're kept in one of the various repositories and strongrooms that we 've got , and then I produce them for them and erm if they need any help reading them and so on I give them that .
4 You take me away for the weekend and then come back and act as if you 've just met me at a friend 's house for the first time !
5 One of the lads asked me at a dance how I had earned my living before I had got married .
6 William whistled to me at a distance , and Val said ‘ do n't do that , you 'll start an avalanche ’ .
7 ‘ How long are you going to keep me at a distance ? ’ he rasped .
8 ‘ Who 'll start me at a pound ? ’
9 On the Tuesday night , however , my Private Secretary , Steve Godber , rang me at a dinner to tell me that at the eleventh hour Nigel Lawson had put round a minute which sought to reopen the whole issue of the replacement for SERPS .
10 Environmental Issues is your magazine , and anything and everything is considered for inclusion , so do ring , write , fax or grab me at a conference ( well not literally ! ) with your information .
11 ‘ I 'm afraid , gentlemen , you have me at a disadvantage .
12 ‘ You have me at a disadvantage , Charlie .
13 A THEATRICAL lady doctor tripped up to me at a party in Covent Garden this week and told me she had phoned a film producer friend and asked how he was .
14 ‘ No , his analyst told me at a party in New York . ’
15 You want to get to know me at a rate
16 BECAUSE DUDLEY MOORE has been told to turn up at his restaurant at Venice Beach , California at 2.30 pm to tell me his version of the story of his life , then Dudley Moore more or less dudleys into his restaurant at Venice Beach , California and joins me at a corner table where I 've been waiting to hear his story .
17 You — you took advantage of me at a moment of weakness . ’
18 You were very kind to me at a time when I needed comforting and I 'm grateful to you . ’
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