Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] him at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now I met him at one of the numerous receptions . |
| 2 | When I came to Macmillan , it was with the greatest difficulty that I telephoned him at all . |
| 3 | I saw him at eight o'clock . |
| 4 | I liked him at first , but … ’ |
| 5 | Comfortable Government majorities on two key motions followed a searing fightback by the Chancellor , Norman Lamont , during raucous exchanges which saw him at one stage on the ropes in the face of a furious tirade by , alternately , the Labour leader , John Smith , and the shadow chancellor , Gordon Brown . |
| 6 | He was only halfway there when she passed him at full speed , shouting ‘ Slow coach ! ’ as she flew ahead . |
| 7 | She phoned him at all hours of the day and night , ranting sometimes , crying others . |
| 8 | To those who encountered him at this time , he seemed to grow more thick-set and muscular , endowed already with a public presence . |
| 9 | ‘ Have n't you seen him at all ? ’ |
| 10 | Did you like him at all ? ’ |
| 11 | Shane may now be shorn of groping groupies and desperate sports hacks who ring him at five o'clock in the morning , but there 's certainly no shortage of England batsmen who are prepared to play dazzled rabbits to his Mack truck headlights . |
| 12 | There 's no more dangerous animal in the jungle if you surprise him at close quarters . " |
| 13 | She saw him at last , but she did n't signal back , she clutched her bag and froze , staring , and the man beside her turned round . |
| 14 | ‘ It 's lovely , ’ she answered him at last , in a brisk , matter-of-fact tone that concealed , she hoped , all that she was feeling . |
| 15 | Apparently he 'd fixed up with the travel agency which handled Dalgety 's bookings for you to join him at all the Grands Prix . ’ |
| 16 | And that was , you know , that was my grandparents when they retired , you know , he was sixty five , she was younger because she was eighteen when she married him at twenty six you know . |
| 17 | We glimpse him at this time as the ‘ very accurate , industrious young man ’ commended by ‘ Governor ’ Thomas Pownall [ q.v . ] . |
| 18 | We saw him at Old Trafford |
| 19 | well he bought the land and we saw him at different times build his bungalow it 's a lovely bungalow now int it ? |
| 20 | She has lost the support of the town 's Social Democratic mayor , Peter Schönlein , who will not even let her represent him at official functions , and the political parties and their committees also systematically exclude her . |
| 21 | After several attempts he got him at last on a bad telephone line . |
| 22 | Jacob 's taking advantage of his father 's blindness and frailty , and his deceiving him at one of the most solemn moments of his life , are reminiscent of the shame and humiliation brought to Noah by his son Ham . |
| 23 | None of us mind him at all and he used to be a special friend of Minch 's . ’ |