Example sentences of "[conj] [noun prp] [verb] [pron] at [art] " in BNC.

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1 Cambridge also contained a strong ‘ republican ’ group at this time , and while there is no proof that Wordsworth joined them at the University we find that he freely associated with ex-Cambridge liberals after his return from France in 1793 .
2 " His father says that Lorrimer rang him at a quarter to nine .
3 Once Keith left it at the home of some guy he 'd had a one night stand with , and when he went back to get it he was so embarrassed he had sex with the guy again , which was a mistake for both of them .
4 Perhaps the answer is that Puddephat killed himself at the flat ? ’
5 Then between us we carried her to the river and rolled her in and Nour washed himself at the edge of the crocodile pool .
6 They were part of Japan until Russia occupied them at the end of the second world war , and the Japanese feel they are justified in wanting them back .
7 The next tunnel forked , turned left , turned right again , and other tunnels led off from it ; and Fand led them at an even pace along a course that seemed to have no sense .
8 Rich and Syb met me at the station .
9 Er Webb , Webb missed the first one blasted it over the top and Giggs missed one at the end .
10 Me and Lee had her at the same time .
11 Kathleen swallowed a lump in her throat , Ben coughed discreetly and Jack busied himself at the X-ray box .
12 When she came back , Phyllis and Peter met her at the back door .
13 Until Charlie paid her at the end of the week , Lucy would again be in her usual flat-broke condition .
14 Because of the extensive location work , Dustin , who disliked being away from his family for any length of time , insisted on Anne and Karina joining him at a house he had rented in Billings , Montana .
15 Inside the kitchen , while Carrie busied herself at the range , Seb hovered behind her , wanting to touch her , but not daring to , in case she objected .
16 Corbett could only shout at Ranulf to stay and do nothing before Selkirk took him at a canter out of the abbey .
17 The bleeding persisted and Jean was very weak when Jim left her at the maternity ward .
18 It was 3-0 just before half-time as Shearer threw himself at the ball .
19 Furthermore , as Martov put it at the 1903 congress , all members of the party should be concerned with the disabilities of minorities , not just the minority itself .
20 Twice , in the Miller 's Tale , we hear a cock crow , as Absolon presents himself at the " " shot-wyndowe " " of Alison 's bedroom ( 3357 , 3687 ) .
21 He was obviously well-known because people nodded to him , smiled , glanced curiously at her as Feargal sat her at a small table at the rear .
22 As Bromberg tells us at the beginning of her excellent mixture of history of science and politics , ‘ The US government has supported a research programme in fusion energy since 1951 , and in the 30 years through 1980 it has expended more than $2 billion .
23 He seems to have been retiring to his ships again when Edmund overtook him at the hill called Assandun ( probably Ashdon in north-west or Ashingdon in south-east Essex ) .
24 As Tomsky put it at the Fifth Congress of Trade Unions on 2 October 1922 : ‘ Without the strengthening and support of transport there can be no construction of socialism . ’
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