Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Toucans collect them one at a time , throwing them up in the air and deftly catching them at the back of their throats . |
| 32 | The wedding , planned for November … ’ ) she had learned that she was the goddaughter of Lady Bartlett ( that mother of sons … ) and had joined them at the end of July . |
| 33 | It was as though he had joined them at the table , and it was n't doing D'Arcy 's appetite any good at all . |
| 34 | They told you when you asked them at the club . |
| 35 | He will then answer them at the council meeting . |
| 36 | I turned to find that a girl had joined me at the bar . |
| 37 | But , Szeliga says : ‘ We are not coming in to buy market share ; we aim to promote ourselves at the quality and mid-priced end of the market . |
| 38 | Their landlord visited them at the flat to recover back rent . |
| 39 | They can decide which pathways to follow and explore them at the time they ‘ read ’ the document . |
| 40 | We decided to use our green ballot box that we made and painted for the Maastricht campaign for people to post their cards into so that we can count them at the end and post them all together . |
| 41 | ‘ There will be no great welcome back here for the tour party — the only people to meet them at the airport will be their wives , ’ he said bitterly . |
| 42 | Jenny was supposed to meet me at the airport . " |
| 43 | A talkative Bruce Willis dropped me outside the London flat fifteen minutes later ( you can assess the situation on the way upstairs ) , and Kenneth came down to meet me at the door . |
| 44 | The man was going to meet me at the bottom of Ber Street . |
| 45 | ‘ I thought my secretary told you to meet me at the house in Edinburgh ? |
| 46 | Well somebody built them at the boat builders in Orkney built some . |
| 47 | Cameramen never bother me at the top of my swing . |
| 48 | Once at Finsbury Park , the cameras caught them at the sound check , in interviews , backstage , and relaxing before the gig . |
| 49 | ‘ We found them at the home of Nigel , your predecessor . |
| 50 | Sundowner time found me at the Clachaig Inn ( JTR either went there or to the Temperance Hotel in Glencoe Village on the edge of Loch Leven ) after twenty-odd miles wandering and walking . |
| 51 | She wants me at the birth . |
| 52 | That shooting The London boxing promoter Mickey Duff said : ‘ The only thing that worries me at the moment is his speedy recovery . ’ |
| 53 | ‘ However , ’ said Canon Wheeler clearing his throat to indicate that he had n't finished and intended to keep the reins of conversation in his own hands , ‘ what chiefly worries me at the moment is the Old Man 's reaction . ’ |
| 54 | What worries me at the moment about the proposals is that there is discrimination not only against the United Kingdom but against Europe in the way in which the Commission is carrying out the negotiations with the United States . |
| 55 | Secondly , as the weights are derived from analysis of individuals there is a serious problem of applying them at the level of wards or districts where the information is readily available only in aggregate . |
| 56 | ‘ United have emerged as favourites now and that suits me fine , as long as we are up there challenging them at the end of the season . |
| 57 | She thinks the microwave ‘ has changed our perceptions of time , much as telephones changed them at the turn of the century ’ . |
| 58 | We would have expected them at the beginning , and as we are still at the beginning , they ought to be here . |
| 59 | Then would having a good head for numbers be the sort of thing that would individuate them at the level of their soul ? |
| 60 | ‘ They stopped me at the border and arrested me . ’ |