Example sentences of "[verb] he [is] at " in BNC.

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1 When he thinks he has he is at his most dangerous . ’
2 Dora sees him there , and suddenly realises he 's at her mercy .
3 Before he can open his mouth he gets a simple instruction from each of us , so he stands switching his gaze from her to me and back again like he 's at a tennis match .
4 He is trying to joke , she senses he is at a loss for the first time that afternoon .
5 He is allegedly being held in a secret location in Riyadh where it is feared he is at risk of torture and execution .
6 It seems he is at play while I am asleep .
7 The tribunals are meant to provide simple informal justice in an atmosphere in which the ordinary man feels he is at home … an atmosphere which does not shut out the ordinary man so that he is prepared to conduct his own case before them with a reasonable prospect of success .
8 As far as I knew he 's at present on the Charlotte T. — all our ships are called something T. , as you probably know — on a trip to Hamburg . "
9 Oh I do n't think he is at this rate na , Jonathan !
10 I mean he 's at the age of being incontinent int he ?
11 I think he 's at the bottom of a bog with a hole in his head and they 're waiting to scoop her up at the right moment .
12 And a bit later on I says to him I think he 's at Cadets .
13 Well I think he 's at my other school before common entrance I had this teacher for two years got forty percent and that 's .
14 He said he 's at the home and everything 's going alright and he 's saying he 's already sent us the , the , the invitation , but I have no invitation
15 Corunna 's Civil Governor , Pilar Lledo , said : ‘ There is evidence to show he is at fault . ’
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