Example sentences of "[vb past] [vb pp] [pron] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She 'd heard him at the glass door — a double knock , very light . |
| 2 | I 'd met her at the odd party where we 'd chatted and that 's about it . ’ |
| 3 | I suppose the fact that I 'd made it at the age of 14 was important because it meant I would go a long way in athletics . |
| 4 | He asked the old man if he knew Miss Lavant , if he 'd seen her at the fete , in clothes with buttercups on them . |
| 5 | He recognised Kurz and Hinterstoisser , he 'd seen them at the hotel ; strikingly handsome fellows , especially Kurz , an officer of the Wehrmacht , blue-eyed , blond-haired . |
| 6 | You know , cos I 'd got it at a P P C as well , for national conference . |
| 7 | Yeah , I could n't even fight the thought that she 'd asked him at no what I mean . |
| 8 | Well Laura and Gemma wanted to make these pasties and she 'd asked me at the weekend and I did n't have the time because I think Irene came down cos I asked Irene whether she 'd looked after , you know I 'm at college until three , and she said yeah I 'll pick them up and er I could n't get her out at then so I promised she could make them so , I said alright you and Gemma make them , anyway they did very well they made them in about fifteen minutes because we had to go and get Emily at four from school , I said hurry up , hurry up put the water in Emily quick stick them together shove them now and put them in the oven |
| 9 | Miranda thought of M. Apéritif last night , and decided she would let him go further when she next saw him , in spite of the lizard darting of his small and oddly hard tongue in the kiss she 'd allowed him at the door of the hotel . |
| 10 | When he 'd left her at the entrance to Newcastle Place the day Pa died she 'd ached with disappointment that she might never see him again . |
| 11 | He 'd left her at the inn without so much as a word , and here he was , calmly indulging his hobby while she 'd had to trek after him . |
| 12 | So somebody had to tell him he 'd left them at the |
| 13 | All the way up on the ferry from Vienna , Earth , Jezrael kept remembering how he had treated her at the briefing . |
| 14 | In retrospect I can see that this implication can be drawn from the envelope , and I only wish I had realised it at the time . |
| 15 | In September 1960 Blake and his family arrived in Beirut where MI6 had enrolled him at the language school known as the Middle East Centre for Arab Studies . |
| 16 | Dalgliesh , who had heard him at a police concert , never ceased to be surprised that so narrow a chest and so slight a frame could produce such a powerful organ-toned bass . |
| 17 | Sitting on the ground in front of it were the two constables who had delayed him at the dovecot during the arms search . |
| 18 | Miss Scrimgeour had received one at the same time . |
| 19 | Tight in his hand he held the silver coin that Dad had given him at the front door . |
| 20 | I turned to find that a girl had joined me at the bar . |
| 21 | It was as though he had joined them at the table , and it was n't doing D'Arcy 's appetite any good at all . |
| 22 | The wedding , planned for November … ’ ) she had learned that she was the goddaughter of Lady Bartlett ( that mother of sons … ) and had joined them at the end of July . |
| 23 | Her mother had telephoned her at the nurses ' home where she had been living and had asked her if she could come home . |
| 24 | Rangers , though , deserved some fortune because they had enjoyed none at the other end . |
| 25 | Beryl 's words had impressed him at the time because they summed up his own vague feeling that what had happened and what was happening might be consequences of the old man 's cynical , even malicious contrivings . |
| 26 | This had dropped him at a garage in Cromcruach and had then mysteriously vanished before he could offer his thanks . |
| 27 | A kindly lorry driver on his way to North Wales , chatting of his own daughter and his home , had dropped her at the roundabout at the top of the Banbury Road at about lunch-time . |
| 28 | He had pressed her to marry him , though he was considerably older than she was , and she had accepted him at a time of great emotional exhaustion . |
| 29 | A young man in an immaculate dark blue suit took over from the young woman who had met them at the elevator and led them into a vast room , furnished with antiques . |
| 30 | He had met them at the Piazza Venezia two hours before . |