Example sentences of "[to-vb] he at the [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cecil has not won the 2,000 Guineas since Wollow scored in 1976 , but Pursuit of Love is a genuine contender and it will take a convincing performance from either Forest Tiger or Dr Devious in today 's Craven Stakes to displace him at the head of Ladbrokes ' market — and other firms could well follow suit . |
| 2 | There 's a nurse is in bed and the next thing the nurse wakes up to find him at the bottom of the bed . |
| 3 | It was four hours later when they woke to find him at the foot of the bed saying : ‘ I 've got a gun and I 'm going to shoot you . ’ |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Already he was capable , it seemed , of making that impact on the stage which was , in record time , to put him at the top of his treacherous profession and bring on the applause of his finest contemporaries . |
| 6 | He could again ask parliament to put him at the head of the government . |
| 7 | ‘ It is number 52 , is n't it ? ’ she asked , just to keep him at the end of the line . |
| 8 | They drove to see him at the Chapel of Repose . |
| 9 | Coleman knew them already — they had been to see him at the University of Alabama while planning the trip — and so it was natural enough that he should now take on the chore of shepherding them around the island during their stay . |
| 10 | I thought she was supposed to have him at the beginning of this month . |
| 11 | The president , meanwhile , stood high in the public opinion polls after the attempt to assassinate him at the end of March . |