Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [adv] at [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | If it turns them off at school it will probably turn them off at university . |
2 | ‘ When I went to school , I were n't above eight or nine year old and I used to have to go hawking milk , as I told you , before I went to school ; and then I used to take the empty cans to school , bring them home at dinner-time . |
3 | So you just bring them home at lunchtime or something give him a |
4 | Nenna wished to reply that it was not for the expected reasons — not pride , not resentment , not even the curious acquired characteristics of the river dwellers , which made them scarcely at home in London 's streets . |
5 | The genitors of the children had a recognized standing in relation to their spouses but they visited them only at night and did not take food in the taravad house of their " wives " . |
6 | Tripoli was reported quiet yesterday , seemingly proving that Col Gaddafi is able to bring out the crowds and send them home at will . |
7 | Leigh travelled to London to meet the Goldsmiths later in July , but " found them not at home " . |
8 | She phoned me up at home on a Sunday , asking |
9 | Well I was gon na say you could 've dropped me off at grandma 's . |
10 | She cooked , she cleaned , she shopped , she walked Pilade , she saw to her lodgers — day after day she did the same things at the same time , and instead of being driven half mad with boredom , insane with frustration , she found herself strangely at peace . |
11 | , six days a week , I mean it 's like this year I mean he 's going to be working , I 'm working as well right up to Christmas Eve , so are you , his gon na have the Christmas Day and they want him back at work on the Boxing Night . |
12 | I then went to see three other patients and returned to review the child about twenty minutes later to find him totally at peace and asleep , with no evidence of any respiratory problem . |
13 | It was so difficult to conjure him up at will now , to truly remember what he was like and bring him to life again . |
14 | Their ‘ great weekend ’ as he put it had come to a highly unsatisfactory end yesterday evening , when he had dropped her off at home , and after seeing her in , had ridden off with scarcely a word . |
15 | He beat her easily at chess the following week , but when he came again she had been thinking and remembering . |
16 | The important thing about that Bob is not to accept it just at face value . |
17 | It is to be suspected that , together with its extensions , it constitutes the nuclear complex of every neurosis , and we may expect to find it actively at work in other regions of mental life . |
18 | I mean I tried it out at work I show you the this is what they used at work . |
19 | It were twelve o'clock when you went today , when you dropped me off at work . |
20 | John Delaney knew now that all along it had been hunting them , that it was still hunting them , waiting for the right moment to pick them off at will , one at a time . |
21 | No he 's picking you up at night |
22 | We can bring you back at home or if they insist that you go back in an ambulance , you may , they may not put you back home you know , have you thought of that ? |
23 | and er , I mean what she saw of Kerry was , she dropped her here at quarter to nine , she picked her up between five and half past and the rest of her she saw around kid , the rest of the time she saw her own kid and er Julia was to have her until she went to school , so I mean how can there be any bond there , which there ca n't , but the mother said herself I had her because it was the done thing so I mean it 's , it 's today in n it do n't you think ? |
24 | On the day she was taken ill , Rose had a severe headache , which became so bad that she called her doctor , who asked a neurologist to visit her immediately at home . |
25 | Everyone would know he 'd become Rosa 's suitor , now that he 'd been to the house and paid a call after meeting her secretly at night . |
26 | He remembered surprising her once at work . |
27 | ‘ I see he bred a good hater , ’ said Isambard , looking him over at leisure as he held him , and smiling at what he found . |
28 | We have to pick him up at midday . ’ |
29 | He had seen her briefly at breakfast and she had n't seemed disturbed about anything . |
30 | I only put it on at night as my herons do n't seem to come in the day . |