Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [pron] at a " in BNC.

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1 My results were received with general disbelief when I announced them at a conference near Oxford .
2 I met him at a Conference , in Paris . ’
3 I met him at a party .
4 I met him at a dance held in the Airmen 's Mess ( so romantic ! ) , when I 'd only been at Binbrook three weeks .
5 I met him at a dance , a nice soldier who was playing double bass in the band .
6 ‘ When he was vice-president , I met him at a stage dinner when the Reagans were in the White House and we had a dance and we talked about playing tennis .
7 Apparently I met him at a conference on the economics of multiculturalism .
8 I met him at a tennis club , and he was a very , very attractive man indeed .
9 I got them at a craft fair at farm .
10 I was convinced that the law would back us , so I found someone at a local law centre and she confirmed it , so we went back .
11 ‘ Oh — have I caught you at a bad time , dear ? ’
12 I told him at a funeral this afternoon that I was pulling him out of Saturday 's game .
13 For a long time , I adored him at a distance and could n't believe my luck when he started showing an interest in me . ’
14 Then I drive it at a brick wall .
15 on a , on how I find you at a particular time .
16 I , cos I saw her at a quarter past nine so
17 I learned it at a college for foreign languages in Kaohsiung . ’
18 Er but I did it at a scale like erm one centimetre for o for every hour it 's blowing in that direction .
19 When my daughter was about four I enrolled her at a dancing school .
20 Where a member of a board is not re-elected to the authority which appointed him at an ordinary election , he remains a board member until the first meeting of the authority after the election .
21 My best friends , Ada , Nora and Nives , all had bicycles , which put me at a serious disadvantage .
22 Again , beautifully rounded characters which established themselves at a leisurely pace are the secret of its appeal .
23 At two o'clock she seated herself at a window-table in a restaurant overlooking the Nile , near where the houseboat was moored .
24 ‘ I know you and Niall did n't exactly get off to a good start , but if it 's any consolation you caught him at a bad time .
25 ‘ I 'm so sorry , Veronica , you caught me at a bad moment , ’ Loretta said apologetically .
26 Mind you can always say to you caught me at a bad time , you say , it 's supposed to have appointment only , but just say , can you , is there any chance of you coming back .
27 ‘ Do n't you know that you caught me at an age when Taureans are at their most vulnerable ?
28 She found herself at a loss for words .
29 Another accident we had with an a wardrobe two of my lads had which was a funny one in retrospect but I some when you carry a wardrobe , funnily enough , the easiest way often if you 've got a tight corner , you know as you go round a corner in a staircase you 'll come from a landing and often turn right or turn left to go down , if you put it at an angle like that then you wo n't get it round the corner without catching the bannister .
30 She adjusted it at a still more ludicrous angle in the mirror .
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