Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] him at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ My name is Lockwood , ’ I said , when I met him at the gate to his house . |
| 2 | I do n't think he meant it , looking back , but I believed him at the time . |
| 3 | I telephoned him at the shipping company , but was told that he was not in the office . |
| 4 | I loved him at the beginning and could not hate him later — even when he was agonizing everyone . |
| 5 | I watched him at the bar , a short but fairly broad-shouldered figure with fairish hair . |
| 6 | I insulted him at the time . |
| 7 | ‘ I saw him at the tow-lift earlier , ’ she revealed . |
| 8 | The question in Hunt 's mind , when I saw him at the beginning of the 1976 season , was whether changing teams and style was going to make a substantial difference in his way of life : in his informality , his private life , his sense of his own personal liberty . |
| 9 | ‘ I saw him at the Jobcentre a lot . |
| 10 | I replaced him at the table opposite Werewolf who was staring into his tomato juice . |
| 11 | I left him at the door , and went upstairs to find Mr and Mrs Linton . |
| 12 | When trying to guess where someone went when I missed him at the airport I do not imagine his thoughts , I try to imagine his situation as someone like him would see it , and think ; if he tells me he has just learned he has cancer I may hear in imagination the doctor 's grave voice , but I do not imagine the fear , I feel the chill of it ; if I see him cut his finger I do not imagine the pain as something objective before my ‘ mind 's eye ’ , either I look on as though the knife were cutting through cheese or I incipiently wince . |
| 13 | You met him at the Kremlin . |
| 14 | Out in the dark cold hall she stopped him at the foot of the stairs . |
| 15 | Subdued by the mockery , she joined him at the door he was now unlocking , still not wholly trusting him , and the gleam in his eyes told her he knew it . |
| 16 | He opened his arms as she joined him at the mirror . |
| 17 | The subject is believed to be Gian Giacomo Caprotti , a pupil of da Vinci who joined him at the age of 10 , later becoming one of his lovers . |
| 18 | I expect that 's what he thought he was going to when you grabbed him at the end of the war . |
| 19 | As for the withdrawal from the battlefield of Robert Bossu , that restless , conscientious , subtle and efficient man , it was a model of consideration and tact , as always , with a quiet word to Abbot Radulfus , and a sharp glance at his two squires , who understood him at the lift of an eyebrow or the flash of a smile . |
| 20 | I thought you said you saw him at the bus station this morning . |
| 21 | ‘ Was he always alone when you saw him at the house ? ’ |
| 22 | Although booted and plastered with mud and out of temper with herself and with him , she deposited him at the drawbridge of Sigouri in just over an hour . |
| 23 | You had him at the Lord Howe , that 's the last I know . |
| 24 | I have never quite understood why " Chesh " as we called him at the time , was the only person I selected for training with the Force that my Master vetoed ; my Master also vetoed the selection of Leonard to command No 35 Squadron in the early days of the Pathfinder Force and I was never able to establish why . |
| 25 | We saw him at the Rugby World Cup Final , consoling Carling . |
| 26 | We saw him at the Test matches , congratulating Gooch . |
| 27 | His find was still there when they stripped him at the mortuary . ’ |
| 28 | They nursed him at the Priory and interrogated him there . |
| 29 | One of the conspirators would ring the foreman to tip him off that the shop steward could be caught red-handed stealing company property if they searched him at the gate . |
| 30 | A vet who checked family records discovered he was 17 to 18 years old when he examined him at the Halewood RSPCA shelter yesterday evening . |