Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] at " in BNC.

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31 Only thirty people were allowed in to see me at one time .
32 I 'd been hoping my daughter would be brought to see me at Holloway and was frightened of her turning up and finding me not there .
33 He would not see me there ; he condescended to see me at my hotel .
34 My father come to see me at one holiday and the Easter time he see something happen and they did n't like him and cos all my as cabin boy .
35 Glaring from one to the other as they stood on either side of the bed , she said crossly to Lucy , ‘ So you 've brought him to see me at last .
36 Instead of inviting my patients to see me at 10-minute intervals — generally I offer them each 10 minutes of my time — I shall invite the lot to attend at 9 o'clock in the morning .
37 The divine Miss Grimsilk has already arrived in Hochhauser — at her own request , unmet and unheralded — and will be coming to see me at one .
38 ‘ I 've sweated blood to get him to agree to see me at all .
39 I should think because I 'm doing something with some students shortly and then erm there 's somebody coming to see me at two so er
40 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 .
41 yeah yeah and fine now I think somebody 's coming to see me at eleven and then I 'm teaching from twelve til two , somebody 's coming to see me at two but a bit later on this afternoon or on Monday morning I can do
42 yeah yeah and fine now I think somebody 's coming to see me at eleven and then I 'm teaching from twelve til two , somebody 's coming to see me at two but a bit later on this afternoon or on Monday morning I can do
43 Make yerself at 'ome , said Mr Piggott , passing her an out-of-date copy of the parish magazine .
44 can vouch for that cos she 's seeing everyone at
45 A COUPLE told yesterday of their terror when two escaped convicts kidnapped them at gunpoint .
46 It is ironic that the present undiscriminating reverence for exotic mysticism risks misunderstanding such beliefs for the opposite reason ; that of accepting them at face value uncritically and out of context .
47 So , she starts quizzing me and I start nattering on about the bloody Brontes — I think Mrs Fleming must 've been really intelligent when she was young , honest-to-god she was firing them at me faster than Bamber Gascoigne , she says to me : ‘ And tell me , Karen , how are you going to deal with the themes of Repressed Sexuality in the Brontes ' work ? ’
48 The Padre , consulted as to the propriety of firing them at the enemy , had given his opinion that they could perfectly well be fired and that they , or any other such popish or Tractarian objects , would very likely wreak terrible havoc .
49 Several older NCT children have started school this year so we sha n't be seeing them at Open Houses now …
50 ‘ I shall be seeing them at the weekend . ’
51 The police team had gone from her house , she had managed to avoid seeing them at work by her long session with Gabriel and John Coffin in Cat 's Coffee Shop .
52 In man not seeing them at .
53 They did n't want me at this party , but because I AM , fang and claw I have grapple-hooked their smooth cliffs , and have the right to stalk these wooded cliffs , lap at their abundant streams .
54 Dr Losberne , of course , was full of immediate plans to rush round London arresting all the gang and hanging them at once .
55 ‘ Hopefully your bloodhounds will be able to run the truants down before Sunday , in which case I 'd appreciate your contacting me at the hotel . ’
56 The other tribe , however , finds twins fearful , appalling , degrading , an aberration , because you see only animals have litters of young and therefore twins are considered to be inferior , a threat , so much so , in fact , that this latter tribe ritually murders them at birth .
57 Words failed me at this last find … but not so my companions !
58 Then you 'll be phoning me at Birmingham instead !
59 Martin 's phoning me at eight o'clock .
60 Then he took the stones from their pouch and laid them at the bottom of the Bowl .
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