Example sentences of "[vb past] they at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then he took the stones from their pouch and laid them at the bottom of the Bowl . |
| 2 | I first met them at a trial . |
| 3 | One met them at every turn asking plaintively , ‘ Has edyone god edy andihysterbine tableds ? ’ |
| 4 | He met them at the gate and was smiling . |
| 5 | In short , the consumer called the tune and the operators who prospered were those who best identified the needs of the consumers and met them at the right price . |
| 6 | He met them at the gates of the airfield ( still a debris of contractors ' equipment surrounded by barbed wire ) and informed them gravely that if they entered — no difficult matter — they would be breaking the law . |
| 7 | Although the other judges would not look at the assessors ' lists , Burn met them at the hall and compared his list of preferences to theirs . |
| 8 | ‘ I met them at the same time , ’ Tim recalls . |
| 9 | His Lordship Monboddo , wearing a little round hat and a farmer 's suit , met them at the gate . |
| 10 | And er also many engineers when they were out their time , they went to Glasgow and for a few years , he , everybody who went from Galashiels , word got through to him and he met them at the station and got them settled in their digs in Glasgow . |
| 11 | He led them at a smart pace along the path where the railway had been and though they grumbled about the branches scratching their legs his sister and his brothers followed him . |
| 12 | The rest clambered into their saddles , and followed him unquestioningly as he led them at a canter downslope to where the hills opened out and patches of ground could be seen where the snow was melting . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | The disorder that had seemed to him for decades to determine the course of events regrouped itself like a pile of iron filings suddenly organized by a magnet , and he had a flash of optimism when it appeared quite possible that men in the days to come might wish to find out more than concerned them at the moment . |
| 15 | My results were received with general disbelief when I announced them at a conference near Oxford . |
| 16 | Hawkins , a Devon merchant , had seen that the demand for slaves from Africa was increasing in South America , and in 1562 he sailed — in the way many Englishmen were to do in the seventeenth and eighteenth century — to West Africa , bought slaves , took them to the Caribbean ports , and sold them at a profit . |
| 17 | And he h He sold them at a profit of thirty three and a third percent which is a third . |
| 18 | They told you when you asked them at the club . |
| 19 | I got them at a craft fair at farm . |
| 20 | Their landlord visited them at the flat to recover back rent . |
| 21 | Well somebody built them at the boat builders in Orkney built some . |
| 22 | Once at Finsbury Park , the cameras caught them at the sound check , in interviews , backstage , and relaxing before the gig . |
| 23 | Well the Fox prediction tonight is that Oxford United will draw and probably beat them at the Manor . |
| 24 | ‘ We found them at the home of Nigel , your predecessor . |
| 25 | She thinks the microwave ‘ has changed our perceptions of time , much as telephones changed them at the turn of the century ’ . |
| 26 | She' took sandwiches and ate them at the school . |
| 27 | So I went on into the town , and told them at the castle , and the lord Beringar has set a guard on the place now until daylight . |
| 28 | Erm , thought it would be nice at handicrafts afternoon and then we could throw the handicraft meeting open to anybody if I told them at the meeting before were going to have it . |
| 29 | Well I mean , I told them at the time I was against the of a sixteen month deal . |
| 30 | They were last seen by a taxi driver who dropped them at the railway station more than 24 hours earlier . |