Example sentences of "[subord] he [verb] [pron] at [art] " in BNC.

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1 The tired horse faced a journey of at least twenty miles across heavy country so he kept her at a sedate trot .
2 Her reaction to that had been swift but , so he persuaded himself at the time , perhaps rational .
3 He was glad to let the subject drop and they drove in silence until he left her at the gate of Martyr 's Cottage .
4 Not if he arranged it at the most awkward time of the year ? a little voice rejoined .
5 It was because he fucked her at the beginning of her blood , she said .
6 He thought it gave him a rakish daring look , especially when he wore it at an angle with his loud checked jacket and green tie .
7 She was curious as to how he felt when he saw her at the docks the other day .
8 The Palace was Whibley 's only League club and , when he left us at the end of 1922–23 , he returned to his home town to play for Sittingbourne .
9 He remained an active supporter of CND , boasted that his daughter had been conceived on an Aldermaston march , and had once horrified Margaret Thatcher by wearing his CND badge when he met her at a gathering of northern business people .
10 When he greets me at the door , he is still wearing an apron , after ‘ helping out ’ in the attached tea shop which he runs ‘ as a bit of a hobby ’ .
11 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 .
12 She was overwhelmed by a mixture of terror and relief as he left her at the wheel and went forward to free the line .
13 The rest clambered into their saddles , and followed him unquestioningly as he led them at a canter downslope to where the hills opened out and patches of ground could be seen where the snow was melting .
14 His manner as he greeted her at the church door , then ushered her to her seat , did nothing to dispel her apprehension .
15 As he explained it at the briefings and again at his trial , three years later , ‘ The only people in the conflict in Nicaragua that are today buried beneath a cross are those that fight for the resistance .
16 She blew smoke serenely as he flicked it at the wall .
17 With his teeth chattering , his mouth bleeding and his hair flattened to his skull he could not have looked less appealing as he presented himself at the front door .
18 ‘ I 'll go in front as the standard bearer , ’ said Nigel as he placed himself at the head of his patrol .
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