Example sentences of "had seen [pron] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | He had looked older when she had seen him at St Petrock 's ; but he had been scowling then , and now he was looking quite friendly and interested — rather like James , who sat in front of them regarding them both with faithful brown eyes . |
| 3 | The young receptionist gave no hint of recognition , even though she had seen him at least a dozen times before . |
| 4 | I had never met the head of governors , Dr Arnold Barton , though I had seen him at several functions , a thin , tall , stern-faced , lantern-jawed streak of a man who rarely seemed to smile . |
| 5 | He knew no-one had seen him at Barak 's house otherwise he 'd have been charged straight away . |
| 6 | So impassive and peculiar had the Collector become , so obviously on the verge , everyone thought so ( you would have thought so yourself if you had seen him at this time ) , of giving up the ghost , that his face was scrutinized more closely than ever for any trace of remorse as the gorse bruiser was carried out . |
| 7 | She had seen him at 5pm and there had been no major problems . |
| 8 | Or possibly she had seen nothing at all , and it was pure fantasy . |
| 9 | She knew Gwen Evans only slightly ; she had seen her at the funeral , and previous to that a couple of times , but the memory stuck . |
| 10 | Most of them had seen her at meetings or heard of her in connection with the ICO . |
| 11 | He had recognised her at once when he had seen her at the funeral , and even then her looks , though pale and wan , had surprised him with their purity . |
| 12 | Was I sure I had seen it at all ? |
| 13 | She had seen it at first hand , treated children who were victims . |
| 14 | Many of them had seen it at the synagogue meeting on the previous night , but now in the daylight they were able to examine it more closely and exclaim at its resplendence . |
| 15 | But he had seen it at once , when Berdichev had first shown him the Aristotle File . |
| 16 | For a moment he thought that a sprinkling of light fell wherever Fael-Inis walked , but as it touched the floor it vanished , and he could not be sure that he had seen it at all . |
| 17 | DS Tony Bull , of Clacton CID , said police officers were anxious to hear from anyone who had seen anything at the premises between about 7.45pm on Sunday and 7.30am on Monday . |