Example sentences of "at [pos pn] [noun sg] [coord] [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The couple already had several quotes for new windows when the rep arrived at their home and were determined to get a better deal . |
| 2 | Passengers have a gun at their head and are told they must pay a certain amount . |
| 3 | This will take place at their branch and be delivered by a member of the training department . |
| 4 | Nor would this position necessarily be fixed : a group might be part of civil society at its constitution but be transformed by appropriation by the state . |
| 5 | Jean had Roberta up at her shoulder and was patting her back and Billy was lying beside his dad in the long chair . |
| 6 | He said he had followed Mrs Knight into her bungalow at her invitation and was shown pieces of costume jewellery which he was not interested in . |
| 7 | Miss Honey had seated herself at her table and was riffling through some papers . |
| 8 | ‘ Soliciting … she was known to have men at her house and was seen to stop them in the street . |
| 9 | Police officers called at his home but were forced to withdraw when Say picked up a shotgun and placed the barrels in his mouth . |