Example sentences of "[pers pn] [to-vb] [pron] at " in BNC.
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1 | We allowed them to see us at our most absurd . |
2 | I was anxious to settle the terms of the contract with M. Chaillot and , because I wanted to avoid being cornered by him in Passy , I suggested to Jean-Claude that he make an appointment for me to see him at the radio , mid-morning , on a date when I had a luncheon appointment . |
3 | What 's probably happening is that you are trying to tell them you are annoyed but also saying you still want them to like you at the same time . |
4 | Crilly tells me to meet him at the Hope and Vixen in half an hour . |
5 | He tells me to meet him at the magistrates ' court the following morning , tells me to keep away from the scumbags . |
6 | Deborah invited me to meet her at home in North London , and mentioned on the phone that her mum , Elaine , would like to meet me too . |
7 | In poetry such a transport is evoked by a pattern of words ( selected by the poet perhaps with the most intense thought and effort ) , which stabilizes it and allows me to evaluate it at leisure . |
8 | They are fed in onto this global trunk circuit erm from many feeder lines , sometimes by radio , sometimes by telephone , but they get in onto the very high-speed trunk circuit , and of those eight and half thousand observations made every hour , it takes between four and five minutes for six and half thousand of them to reach us at Bracknell . |
9 | I stayed with Plowman , the Consul , and his wife : they had been in Addis Ababa for the coronation and had invited me to visit them at Harar . |
10 | but we 're not allowed to put posters on the walls you know , it 's better for them to stick them at |
11 | You can not ask me to help you at one moment , and leave me out in the cold the next . ’ |
12 | Very good of you to see me at such short notice . ’ |
13 | ‘ I thought my secretary told you to meet me at the house in Edinburgh ? |
14 | It is not necessary for you to meet him at the moment — in fact , he is not here right at this moment — but you may use the telephone . |
15 | I advise you to keep him at a distance until you are married . ’ |
16 | ‘ I 'm sure what I say is quite unnecessary — but they might , you know , sympathetic looks and so on — I 'd like you to keep them at a distance . ’ |
17 | I 'd like you to contact him at once . ’ |
18 | It 's easy for you to have it at the theatre , mhm |
19 | Apparently he 'd fixed up with the travel agency which handled Dalgety 's bookings for you to join him at all the Grands Prix . ’ |
20 | But that 's what I want tomorrow morning we 'll be looking at your preparation tonight on your call and I want I want you to tell me at the end of each why you chose the route you chose right ? |
21 | ‘ Then tomorrow , you can take it down to the oven and tell them to put it at the bottom , so it -cooks really slowly , to keep it moist . ’ |
22 | Now they may have their own reasons for that and it may be difficult for them to send someone at this precise moment , but I do n't think that they 're necessarily geared up to dealing with the sorts of things that you want them to deal with . |
23 | There 's still probably a lot more people thought who saw things out there , and we 'd still like them to contact us at Cowley if they 've any information as to who the offenders are . |
24 | Would you like me to mention it at briefing on Monday ? |
25 | A series which is broadcast each week has a number of features designed into it to help viewers recognise " their " programme and encourage them to watch it at the same time every week . |
26 | Even the call asking her to see him at his office had been made by a secretary . |
27 | It had indeed been , as it happened , impossible for him to see her at the times she suggested . |
28 | Glaring from one to the other as they stood on either side of the bed , she said crossly to Lucy , ‘ So you 've brought him to see me at last . |
29 | I can arrange for him to see you at once when you ask for him . " |
30 | James V ordered that the Crown of Scotland be remodelled in time for him to wear it at the coronation of his second Queen , Mary of Guise-Lorraine , at Holyrood Abbey in February 1540 . |