Sentence examples for mates at a from inspiring English sources

She met her goddaughter's mates at a play scheme ("size 14 is too big," said one little girl).

I remember the shock the first time I met up with course mates at a pub near to the university.

"I met my mates at a bar at 8 in the morning and had a bacon and egg sandwich and four pints of cider," cider being an alcoholic drink here.

Not a significant moment in their journey passed without a visual metaphor to ram home the point: Rob stomps off from his mates at a path that splits in two directions; a blissful moment of freedom on the beach for the young couple takes place beneath a pair of colourful kites fluttering in the breeze.

In those animals with auditory structures, hearing serves purposes of great biological value: in its more primitive forms, it is used to sense danger and enemies, to detect prey, and to identify prospective mates; at a more complex level, hearing is involved in communication within social groups and in emotional expressions of various kinds.

"You could be successful online, but it's random," Ms. Clampitt said, describing situations in which daters send e-mail messages to 20 potential mates at a time or profess to be 5-foot-7 when 5-foot-2 is more like it.

As within natural aggregates cockroaches have the choice between more than one potential mating partner at a time, we evaluated mating preferences in simultaneous mate choice tests that mimic natural situations better than sequential protocols.

I meet up with Maryam, a graduate student, and her dorm-mates at a cavernous café downtown.

Despite being shaken up by the robbery, Insigne joined his team-mates at a training session on Sunday and is expected to play on Monday.

Australian and Queensland representative Thurston wasn't in Sydney to receive the award, instead he was with his Cowboys team-mates at a function at Townsville's Jupiter's Casino.

"I'd like to take this opportunity to send our deepest sympathies to Phillip's team-mates at a national, state and grade level as well as the wider New South Wales and South Australian cricket communities.