Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pron] at [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's given everyone at the club a lift . ’ |
| 2 | Against the advice given me at the Centre , quite deliberately I decided to have neither a counsellor nor a healer . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | I turned to find that a girl had joined me at the bar . |
| 6 | We would have expected them at the beginning , and as we are still at the beginning , they ought to be here . |
| 7 | As time and cost constraints make extensive physical experimentation increasingly difficult to justify , the transport sector has installed itself at the forefront of the model revolution . |
| 8 | The VPP500 system features a series of 1.6 GigaFLOPS vector processors , in parallel configurations of from seven to 222 , offering performances of 11.2 to 355 GFLOPS — the nodes can be added one at a time . |
| 9 | If anaphors were to be resolved one at a time and left to right , nothing would yet have been done about ‘ him ’ , so the configurational contribution would be missed and reasoning would be inevitable . |
| 10 | This suggested they had been attacked one at a time , and taken by surprise , which reinforced the verdict that two and not four men were involved . |
| 11 | If , unusually , there is no time pressure , the targets can be approached one at a time in order of their relative attractiveness . |
| 12 | Dawn Allenby , a masochist if ever there was one , should have prostrated herself at the feet of Desmond Fairchild , a sadist in a trilby hat worn with the brim turned up all the way round like vaudeville comic . |
| 13 | Her mother had telephoned her at the nurses ' home where she had been living and had asked her if she could come home . |
| 14 | Er I should have reminded everybody at the beginning , when you wish when you start to speak , would you please introduce yourself , give your name and who you represent . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | This had dropped him at a garage in Cromcruach and had then mysteriously vanished before he could offer his thanks . |
| 18 | ( e ) the vulnerability or otherwise of the target 's board ( the offeror will particularly focus on the board 's achievements and also on any areas where individual directors could be said to have advantaged themselves at the expense of the company ( eg golden parachute arrangements ( see para 18.5.12 below ) ) ; |
| 19 | You take me away for the weekend and then come back and act as if you 've just met me at a friend 's house for the first time ! |
| 20 | One glimmer of hope though , tonight police say that someone who knows the couple claims to have seen them at a garden centre in herefordshire . |
| 21 | yeah people have seen them at the discos and , will do , and er even , even those that gives patterns or designs people are buying , have in the house now instead of watching television , sit and watch the pattern on the wall er , but erm |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | I 've seen them at the shop , paying their bills . |
| 24 | He had seen them at the County Show , where he had gone for the rabbits , all those girls with plaits and scrubbed faces and clean gloves , doing an exhibition ride . |
| 25 | And I have seen them at the mid-day rest hour of twelve to one , I have seen a ploughman come into the stable , shake up the straw in the stall of his leading beast and lie down there and sleep . |
| 26 | But even before the farmers had come up to the market someone had probably met them at the station , because each dealer had a tout — a local man . |
| 27 | He had met them at the Piazza Venezia two hours before . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | Now imagine that instead of sitting behind his desk your boss had met you at the door and ushered you to a seat , then pulled up a chair next to you . |
| 30 | Anyway I realized I 'd have missed you at the Club , so I turned round and set off back . |