Example sentences of "[pers pn] [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 | At two o'clock she seated herself at a window-table in a restaurant overlooking the Nile , near where the houseboat was moored . |
21 | ‘ 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 . |
22 | ‘ I 'm so sorry , Veronica , you caught me at a bad moment , ’ Loretta said apologetically . |
23 | 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 . |
24 | She found herself at a loss for words . |
25 | She adjusted it at a still more ludicrous angle in the mirror . |
26 | ‘ Is all well ? ’ he asked when she joined him at a small table in a corner of the crowded bar . |
27 | Well , my stars say if you find yourself at a low ebb this weekend do n't worry . |
28 | I advise you to keep him at a distance until you are married . ’ |
29 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
30 | So she advertised it at a knock-down price , and then invented a competitive bid to hurry you into signing on the dotted line . |