Example sentences of "to see [pron] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ It will please the Colonel to see them at the breakfast-table in the morning , ’ I-said . |
2 | ‘ You 've got chilblains ! ’ their mother said when she came to see them at the beginning of December . |
3 | I was still more surprised when some of their parents arrived in motor cars to see them at the weekend |
4 | The public would still pay to see them at the cinema . |
5 | ‘ I 've to see them at the bank shortly — there 's that Buttering to be fixed , and no money for it wi'out they 'll give me a loan . ’ |
6 | I could tell Gillian and Stuart were n't thrilled to see me at the airport . |
7 | So er I thought a alright then , so I I went off like and I just heard erm and said , I went up to see her mother like and , I told her mother about it , like and that and erm her mother says different now , that she came round to see me at the time to tell , to give me a telling off like over her friend . |
8 | ‘ I expected to see you at the ball last night , Sharpe ! ’ |
9 | But folded within it was a handwritten note ‘ So good to see you at the library , albeit briefly . |
10 | We hope to see you at the show . |
11 | They drove to see him at the Chapel of Repose . |
12 | Coleman knew them already — they had been to see him at the University of Alabama while planning the trip — and so it was natural enough that he should now take on the chore of shepherding them around the island during their stay . |
13 | She had n't really expected to see him at the funeral , though she had looked forward to the possibility with unseemly excitement considering the solemnity of the occasion . |
14 | I have today won a concession from the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry , in as much as he is going to give a delegation from the Southampton and district licensed victuallers an opportunity to see him at the Department to talk over some of these matters . |
15 | Early in the morning I went to see him at the Castle . |
16 | You gave me to understand that even if you had not had your accident you would almost certainly not have come to France to see him at the end . ’ |
17 | I was anxious to settle the terms of the contract with M. Chaillot and , because I wanted to avoid being cornered by him in Passy , I suggested to Jean-Claude that he make an appointment for me to see him at the radio , mid-morning , on a date when I had a luncheon appointment . |
18 | Yes , it was real , it was happening : sitting with her back straight and her head up in the carriage on the way back , she thought how proud her father would have been to see her at the centre of all this pomp and splendour , and found herself mentally comparing his craggy looks and red beard with Joãs clean-shaven face and small , manicured hands . |
19 | Could I make an appointment to see her at the Education Office to sort out the dinner money debts once and for all — hopefully . |
20 | And he had probably expected to see her at the shop this morning , while she had been waiting impatiently at his office . |
21 | If Rohan needed to have a private word with her , why had n't he arranged to see her at the house instead ? |
22 | Everything that happens to you has been chosen by your spirit so there must be a reason , even If you are unable to see it at the time . |
23 | In short , they should establish the kind of position in which they would wish to see themselves at the end of that period . |
24 | A great big THANK YOU to all of the Clothes Show Live visitors that popped along to see us at the N.E.C. |