Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] [prep] her at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Losing two front teeth , even two false front teeth , at the age of fifty , even if only for a week , had distressed him : he had sat opposite her at the breakfast table with a napkin over his mouth , and she knew that it had taken some courage to go to the board meeting at all . |
| 2 | No matter what they had said to her at the hospital , it had been her fault she had died . |
| 3 | A year later to the day he had proposed to her at the same table . |
| 4 | He had shown , or so it had seemed to her at the time , genuine concern for others . |
| 5 | It had seemed to her at the time that this was all she was to be allowed of Ace , and so it became the most precious thing in her life . |
| 6 | It was nearly as tall an order as Eva 's father had set before her at the beginning of her life . |