Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pers pn] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Toucans collect them one at a time , throwing them up in the air and deftly catching them at the back of their throats . |
| 2 | A great big THANK YOU to all of the Clothes Show Live visitors that popped along to see us at the N.E.C. |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | ‘ I have only seen her at the funeral . |
| 5 | You 'll only spend it at the bar otherwise . |
| 6 | It was a thoroughly tested number as Tiller had not only shown it at the Palace but his La Scala Girls had also performed it at the Winter Gardens Pavilion , Blackpool , the previous year . |
| 7 | A farmer had a load of unwanted sawdust so piled it at the end of his drive with a notice : ‘ Free sawdust — help yourself ’ . |
| 8 | ‘ You 'd better drop me at the hospital . ’ |
| 9 | The plan was to let him ride Dave Leach 's 400cc machine in the first round of the Superteens last weekend and then move on to Moodie 's Yamaha for the Scot is only riding it at the North West and the TT . |
| 10 | But then again , we can only hear them at the moment , but there are six of them . |
| 11 | Surely the manager could have massaged his ego enough to keep him at the club . |
| 12 | Thus if my main concern is to have a vast stock of personal possessions and control over the lives of others , I can doubtless only have them at the expense of others . |
| 13 | ‘ I only see her at the office . |
| 14 | Tony Coton apparently embraced him at the end and gave him soime words of encouragement . |
| 15 | Amy 's not using it at the moment , oh goodness me . |
| 16 | This , of course , did not affect me at the time ! |
| 17 | Although she had not realised it at the time , looking back she could see that her life at Mrs White 's had been quite lonely . |
| 18 | So I read it and I gave a similar look back and I think I probably said something like that did n't happen or something along those lines , that 's hard to believe that had happened and passed it back to him and then that was it , we did not discuss it at the time … |
| 19 | ‘ We did not know it at the time but the torch we lit in Britain , which transformed our country — the torch of freedom that is now the symbol of our party — became a beacon that has shed its light across the Iron Curtain into the East . |
| 20 | Although we did not know it at the time , the next census figures were to show an over-all drop of more than 11% . |
| 21 | Corman , a young independent producer born of the post-Superior Court ruling when studios were cutting back on their own B-movie productions , did not know it at the time , nor did anyone else , but he was about to make a significant contribution to what later became known as the ‘ new Hollywood ’ through the personalities he gave work to on low budget films , either acting , writing , directing or all three . |
| 22 | Although he did not know it at the time , Hess 's work was to initiate a revolution in geological and geophysical thinking , and ultimately it became the foundation of a major new theory about how continents and oceans are related , and what part volcanoes play in the evolution of the Earth . |
| 23 | I did not know it at the time , but Helmut knew that Jean-Claude was still seeing Otto . |
| 24 | This was to be a momentous decision although he did not know it at the time . |
| 25 | just let it at the bottom . |
| 26 | Just dump it at the door there . |
| 27 | You may not feel it at the moment because I 've blocked your mind from the pain . |
| 28 | She could not convince me at the time that anything bad could happen , now that I had finally ‘ solved ’ my eating problems , and for a short time I felt jubilant , relieved and ecstatic . |
| 29 | When taking notes it is important to write down any new words or concepts , even if you do not understand them at the time . |
| 30 | Exactly and if you do n't pay it , and there are a few silly old so and sos not paying it at the moment , I mean the rest of us have had to pa |