Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] he at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I have today won a concession from the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry , in as much as he is going to give a delegation from the Southampton and district licensed victuallers an opportunity to see him at the Department to talk over some of these matters .
2 The president , meanwhile , stood high in the public opinion polls after the attempt to assassinate him at the end of March .
3 Clough will consider it a much needed morale booster if he can get Keane 's signature on the new deal , even though the battle to keep him at the City Ground is far from being won .
4 On their behalf , a local radio station has launched a campaign to keep him at the County Ground .
5 The suggestions included limiting Congress 's powers only to proposing amendments to the Constitution , and allowing Yeltsin to retain the right granted him at the October-November 1991 extraordinary Congress to appoint ministers without approval from the legislature .
6 It is worth mentioning , all the same , that a time will come when a frequent absentee can be fairly dismissed and that a failure to consult him at the time of dismissal will not necessarily mean that the company will be powerless to resist an unfair dismissal claim .
7 He could again ask parliament to put him at the head of the government .
8 He had a two-stroke lead over playing partner Frost with two holes to play before the defending champion pipped him at the post with birdies on 17 and 18 .
9 Such a despair seized him at the sound of his own acceptance that he made a half-hearted attempt even then to deliver himself .
10 I hardly know what I meant to do — confront him , accuse him , bring it home to him that hellfire awaited him at the reckoning if he did not confess his sin and pay the price of it now . ’
11 His commitment to the reform of secondary education was unrelenting ; his position as Archbishop placed him at the heart of the religious problem ; his alliance with Butler — for whom he was ‘ all bulge and brain ’ — eventually tamed the opposition of the Churches .
12 The Norwich City and Scotland striker , a figure of such unmitigated misfortune that money deserted him at the height of what ought to have been a highly lucrative and rewarding career .
13 A small , brown-haired woman met him at the door , surrounded by a group of noisy , dirty children who eyed Corbett boldly , then ran to hide and giggle behind their mother 's skirts .
14 An order may require the child to allow the supervisor to visit him at the place where he is living ( para 8(1) ( b ) ) .
15 A dog ate him at the bus stop !
16 Had Hendrique warned him at the beginning about the current intensifying when crossing the colour boundary the game might already have been over .
17 He knew that he would have to climb down , hand over hand , foot dangling until it got a hold , body close to the wood , face turned up and away from whatever awesome sight awaited him at the bottom of the tree .
18 Tweed caught a cab , told the driver to drop him at the Piccadilly entrance to the Burlington Arcade .
19 His incredible determination and immodest personality kept him at the top of his profession .
20 He has a brother in Devon and a sister in Manchester and his mother travels from Exeter twice a year to visit him at the centre where she attends the pujas the daily services .
21 He had seen a face watching him at the window and he had recognized it .
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