Example sentences of "[pron] [adv prt] at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Sadly there is n't a venue in England yet 1,200 British fans came over to cheer me on at The Hague in Holland recently . ’
2 Now the front door is secure — do n't let them in at the back !
3 Trevor and then if you 've got all those bits and pieces together send them in at the end of the week using this commission claim form .
4 And I 've got all these other pills I meant to bring them out and hand them in at the chemists
5 I , I think we 'd have more effect if , if we 'd erm gave them in at the shop where we 're known by sight .
6 Or else you sort of jotted them down at the back of your mind , you know , to think about them later , but you never remembered , or you did but it was too late , they 'd gone , your head was full of other things . ’
7 The Repo Men armed their holy water-pistols and angled them down at the devil-made-flesh .
8 He chased them in Australia last year , tried to hunt them down at the Arms Park in the World Cup , but found himself on the end of the heaviest Welsh defeats home and away .
9 An armed soldier , a member of the Taman guard , flagged them down at the barrier .
10 I 'll write down any differences on here and make sure you write them down at the end .
11 Except to note that now that the right honourable member for Chesterfield is publishing his former speeches as a video , it is rather a cheap operation to come and repeat them in the chamber er rather than putting them out er for public consumption there are places where he could repeat the kind of speeches just given , unfortunately the government is closing most of them down at the moment and putting the cut the inhabitants out in the community er but it had no relevance to the er the subject we 're dealing with today .
12 There were lots of them down at the railway . ’
13 If I 'd told them a tale like that then they would have had me down at the station before I could blink ! ’
14 I needed you so badly and all you ever did to me was cut me down at the knees . ’
15 and they fetched me down at the hospital
16 ‘ Lee 's got this idea , ’ said Lee 's Mum , ‘ that if he lets Caspar out , someone down at the farm in the village will shoot him . ’
17 And I suppose we 'd better go and asphyxiate ourselves up at the sulphur springs .
18 ‘ I 'd better go and tell someone up at the camp that she 's come round . ’
19 There 'll always be someone around at the places described here and the grumpiness that seems to infect so many British crags these days has n't spread here yet .
20 After some time he found himself down at the Green , where Emily had not come with him ; and remembered Emily , and decided that he must ask her to become engaged to him before he went , to wait for him ; would she agree ?
21 Tom settled himself down at the table and said , ‘ Now , let's have a chat about what we 're going to do when this snow clears .
22 Because we may well have somebody down at the scene , who 's in actually fact seen four blokes in white suits take away six plastic sacks .
23 Having saved the sports car company and turned himself in at the end of series one , Clive Owen led off the second series in 1991 completing the last days of a prison sentence and abandoning the city slicker lifestyle for a battle to save a bankrupt stately home .
24 He scuttled ahead of them , bunching himself up at the approach to turnings in case anyone was coming the other way , and skimming over pools of polished moonlight with the feverish agility of a small bat .
25 Heraldic had finally pulled himself up at the start .
26 But bravely Close hauled himself up at the count of nine and by the end of the round he was back to his old self .
27 He was soon embarrassed , therefore , to find himself back at the plague village , helping Lucie and Izzie to settle into one of the cottages , wondering why he had not left with the rest .
28 And despite their reservations over his image — indeed his whole lifestyle — he can expect total support from the archly-conservative US Tour when he has dried himself out at the Hazelton Clinic , near Minneapolis .
29 We saw them off at the airfield , we being Sogono and myself .
30 Tenerife was basking in afternoon sunshine as a taxi dropped them off at the sea-front .
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