Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [pron] at [art] " in BNC.

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1 IBM Corp started relaxing its strict accounting practices way back in 1984 , just as the company 's core mainframe business began to lose its impetus , although no-one realised it at the time .
2 Started with this device this is the thing I made it at the grammar school when I was working there .
3 My results were received with general disbelief when I announced them at a conference near Oxford .
4 Course , I 'ad to 'ang about a bit until I saw yer go out , and afterwards I met 'im at the Elephant an' Castle .
5 When I met her at the airport after she flew in to London from Los Angeles recently , I caught my breath when I saw her because she just looked so lovely .
6 He thrust his hands deep into his pockets , hunching his shoulders as he continued , ‘ I met her at the party I threw to celebrate taking over control of the company .
7 I met him at a Conference , in Paris . ’
8 I met him at a party .
9 I met him at a dance held in the Airmen 's Mess ( so romantic ! ) , when I 'd only been at Binbrook three weeks .
10 I met him at a dance , a nice soldier who was playing double bass in the band .
11 ‘ 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 .
12 Apparently I met him at a conference on the economics of multiculturalism .
13 I met him at a tennis club , and he was a very , very attractive man indeed .
14 I met him at the Labour Club .
15 ‘ My name is Lockwood , ’ I said , when I met him at the gate to his house .
16 I met them at the same time , ’ Tim recalls .
17 Self conscious in my normal clothes I seated myself at the rear of the upper stalls .
18 I got nothing at the table right .
19 I got them at a craft fair at farm .
20 " I got mine at the cut price place at the end of the Queenstown Road . "
21 Before I had really recovered , I found myself at the railway station , where I said goodbye to Dulcie and we went our separate ways , promising to keep in touch , as one does .
22 Then the talk turned to the West and I found myself at the centre of questions .
23 The scene shifted and I found myself at the head of a stairwell , aware that yet another place might be reached but only by somersaulting over the banister and walking my feet down the opposite wall as one might descend a defile in a crag .
24 ‘ I suppose I took the wrong path , ’ he said , ‘ and I found myself at the edge of a cliff . ’
25 In a short while , limping and protesting , I found myself at the local prison , pushed into a filthy stinking room with some two dozen other malefactors .
26 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 .
27 One this girl traced my hand and I traced hers at the same time — I went very slowly , which triggered her ticklishness , and she laughed every time my pencil made it to the place between two of her fingers , but she was brave , she stayed put .
28 As I told her at the time there were several possibilities . ’
29 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 .
30 Well I mean , I told them at the time I was against the of a sixteen month deal .
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