Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] [pron] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A great big THANK YOU to all of the Clothes Show Live visitors that popped along to see us at the N.E.C. |
| 2 | A talkative Bruce Willis dropped me outside the London flat fifteen minutes later ( you can assess the situation on the way upstairs ) , and Kenneth came down to meet me at the door . |
| 3 | The problem that exists is that factions of governors who are members of the European Central Bank and who disagree with its policies may join together to frustrate them at the national level . |
| 4 | Surely the manager could have massaged his ego enough to keep him at the club . |
| 5 | If they get in if they start getting in the way the best thing to do is just let them relax to the side and try and forget about them , I know it 's difficult to forget about them but just to the conscious effort with the hands is just to put them at the side . |
| 6 | ‘ It is number 52 , is n't it ? ’ she asked , just to keep him at the end of the line . |
| 7 | The simple way there as you 've probably been told by your tax officer here is just to reclaim it at the end of the tax year . |
| 8 | I was just to present myself at the right time on the due date , when he would honour his promise to see me . |
| 9 | The prospect of the moth scam was so exciting we even bought platform tickets so as not to blow it at the development stage . |
| 10 | The little man stood up and came over to join him at the fire . |
| 11 | There is plenty of opportunity for the general sense of ambiguity discussed above to manifest itself at the level of individual projects . |
| 12 | It was hard not to want everything at the vast open-air market . |
| 13 | perhaps like to mention it at the end of the session and I can arrange to get one of those sent to you . |
| 14 | There 's a nurse is in bed and the next thing the nurse wakes up to find him at the bottom of the bed . |
| 15 | The first Sara had known of Adam 's injury was when she had turned up to collect him at the school gate . |
| 16 | ‘ I never dreamed I 'd come back to find you at the head of a company . |
| 17 | We went out to meet him at the airport and Signe hugged him and told him how much she 'd missed him and how she had cooked all his favourite foods for one vast homecoming meal but she had had an urgent phone call about sickness in the family and the dinner had all burned up so now we must eat in a restaurant . |
| 18 | Newton , who celebrated by clubbing in London 's West End , has played in every position for Chelsea — including goalkeeper for part of a reserve game — and Porterfield must be tempted now to leave him at the front for the next test against Middlesbrough . |
| 19 | The existence of the requirement of standing indicates that the law 's primary concern is not , as such , to control government activity but rather to control it at the suit of persons affected by it in a particular way . |
| 20 | ‘ I persuaded her once or twice to meet me at the ruined tower . |
| 21 | Dr. Briant had said , when they taught her how to handle him at the beginning , ‘ He must never be coerced — coaxed — to do anything . |
| 22 | The plonker does n't actually know how to operate it at the moment but he will once he 's passed his night school exams . |
| 23 | So er I thought a alright then , so I I went off like and I just heard erm and said , I went up to see her mother like and , I told her mother about it , like and that and erm her mother says different now , that she came round to see me at the time to tell , to give me a telling off like over her friend . |
| 24 | I would like to have it very much because music is one of the great pleasures in life to me but I just have nowhere to put it at the moment . |
| 25 | They 're chewing up the lawn but Carl there 's nowhere else to put them at the moment . |
| 26 | He was 55 years old in 1860 , living in Lambeth as a bachelor — perhaps with nothing much else to interest him at the time ? |
| 27 | She returned his kiss , but declined firmly to join him at the Allied Steelmakers ' annual dinner ( carriages eleven-thirty ) , saying she would actually rather go to the cinema with a girlfriend , and tripped out of the office looking considerably less harassed than when she had arrived . |
| 28 | To please him , she travelled , learnt languages , read all the guide books to the cities he insisted they visit , became a sexual virtuoso , developed opinions on the classics and on contemporary literature , and learnt never to voice them at the dinner table unless asked . |