Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] them at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You 've got chilblains ! ’ their mother said when she came to see them at the beginning of December . |
| 2 | He recognised Kurz and Hinterstoisser , he 'd seen them at the hotel ; strikingly handsome fellows , especially Kurz , an officer of the Wehrmacht , blue-eyed , blond-haired . |
| 3 | Parent : ‘ He does n't play with them for more than 5 minutes before wanting to throw them at the wall . ’ |
| 4 | No sooner have the Doctor and Vicki gone than the erstwhile school teachers are captured by slave traders who intend selling them at the slave markets in Rome . |
| 5 | For reasons linked to the physical strength needed to operate them at the beginning , spinning mules were operated by men . |
| 6 | Mummy did try to help them just a teeny weeny bit cos hyacinths , he 's going to show them at the Airdrie Town Hall , Bobby . |
| 7 | He had intended to leave them at the station , but the Left Luggage Office , he had just been reminded , closed at 9.30 . |
| 8 | We would have expected them at the beginning , and as we are still at the beginning , they ought to be here . |
| 9 | Instead of wooing the only people who should really matter — the fans — soccer often seems to leave them at the bottom of their list of priorities . |
| 10 | Tate left a number of finished canvases which had never been shown and Edwin decided to release them at the rate of one a year through Ismay Gorton 's , the London gallery which handles his work . |
| 11 | And indeed , four people had just arrived to join them at the table . |
| 12 | Because if that 's it , you 'll have to warn them at the hospital , you know . |
| 13 | The public would still pay to see them at the cinema . |
| 14 | ‘ Although I love traditional British desserts such as jam sponge , I can never manage to eat them at the end of a three-course meal , ’ Clayton says . |
| 15 | Those holding tickets for the pulled September show are asked to exchange them at the point of purchase . |
| 16 | Black immigrants form part of this class structure , having jobs which tend to place them at the bottom . |
| 17 | It was because she 'd just started to sell them at the shop . |
| 18 | ‘ I 've to see them at the bank shortly — there 's that Buttering to be fixed , and no money for it wi'out they 'll give me a loan . ’ |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | He had met them at the Piazza Venezia two hours before . |
| 22 | A young man in an immaculate dark blue suit took over from the young woman who had met them at the elevator and led them into a vast room , furnished with antiques . |
| 23 | I 've seen them at the shop , paying their bills . |
| 24 | He had seen them at the County Show , where he had gone for the rabbits , all those girls with plaits and scrubbed faces and clean gloves , doing an exhibition ride . |
| 25 | But if I give some names to Mr next week I think yes well I 've got them at the music later today so I can ask them then . |
| 26 | Not them other little things cos they know you 've got them at the school . |
| 27 | Oh , I 've , I 've got them at the chemist , that E forty five , |
| 28 | To do nothing might be worse — Allan had greeted them at the house with the news ( fresh from the great oven of rumour , the widow Duff 's at Ballinluig ) that a file of English soldiers had ridden out from Perth . |
| 29 | I 'm just trying to get them at the back did you know ? |
| 30 | More than that , the caring crème de la crème were also confronted by the result of what had put them at the forefront of that generation in the first place : they were very good at what they did ( teaching , lecturing , theorizing , media of all kinds , creativity of all stripes ) , and they were becoming , perish the thought , Successful . |