Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And er I remembering Dad , once he bought a cherry tree , and went up to get all these here cherries off the trees , and when we got them we used to wipe them and put them in a bag , and sell them at the fairs .
2 But if you have others which I do not deal with satisfactorily then please raise them at the end . ’
3 Send us a cartoon or a caricature on the theme of 20th-century Oxford and we 'll publish the best two entries and display them at the Ashmolean .
4 Cameramen never bother me at the top of my swing .
5 Colleagues who one year lecture you at the Star Chamber on how you have more than enough money turn up the next asking for extra themselves .
6 It 's sad , going away , but it must be nice all the same to have someone kiss you at the railway station .
7 Tell them what you 're going to tell them before you tell them , and then summarise it at the end and tell them what you told them .
8 Before we forget it at the end .
9 Whenever she washed the windows in one room , she would mark the date down on the card , and place it at the end of the section .
10 A Hong Kong-based Scottish engineer and historian , Mr Charles Walker , is behind the scheme to inscribe a gravestone and place it at the spot where Liddell is known to have been buried .
11 Erm , no , not at , at this moment , but catch me at the break , and certainly you can .
12 yeah , count them at the moment .
13 No no the first mail run we had was just merely from to Rousay to collect the Rousay mails and dump them at the Rousay pier and they were sorted in Rousay for Egilsay and Wyre besides that .
14 But what brought her to the point of retaliation was the sight of his hands mauling a plate of sliced mutton , digging his fingers into the pieces of meat and snatching them up and trying to screw them up like pieces of paper and hurl them at the bookcase .
15 The trees poise to eject leaves and hurl them at the wind , there is nobody in the big house to see the park 's invasion by the people , the iron benches under the elms are empty , each foot curling into a clutch of leaves .
16 We could build a stable , put them at the bottom of the garden and how expensive the
17 But especially when they put them at the end of a sentence where they should be putting a full stop .
18 After all the communications I have received from Rugby World & Post readers on the recent Wales v Scotland international , let me at the outset state that no referee can collapse a scrummage — that is the result of the actions of the front row players .
19 In the corner of another carriage there sits , his face screened by a magazine , some lonely soul who has no one to bid him adieu at this end of his journey or welcome him at the other .
20 If it is argued that sarvodaya is an unattainable ideal , and that in the end one may have to settle for the happiness or good of 51 per cent , it could be stated in reply , that it is infinitely better to strive for sarvodaya and fail to realize it , than to start out with a limited objective and attain it at the expense of an unfortunate minority .
21 I seemed to remember he had one and put it at the back of one of his chairs , and
22 In fact put it at the back somewhere I think pong .
23 So they got him a tent , and they put it at the top of my mum 's garden .
24 But I put it at the bottom of the list and consider it can really be done without .
25 Turn the card over and put it at the bottom of the pack
26 And you can mass type , erm mass headlines , and we do negative type leading and all the rest , but you have to add up that extra descender space and put it at the bottom of the headline .
27 Tess bravely made a little cross and put it at the head of the grave one evening , when she could enter the churchyard without being seen .
28 Connon picked up the plastic bag , opened it , put it at the edge of the table and swept the items into it with one efficient movement of his hand .
29 Just dump it at the door there .
30 Why do n't we take it to some safe place a hundred miles away and dump it at the bottom of the deep blue sea ? ’
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