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

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1 In the corner of another carriage there sits , his face screened by a magazine , some lonely soul who has no one to bid him adieu at this end of his journey or welcome him at the other .
2 The man heard or sensed him at the last moment and turned with his hands coming up to a fighting stance but Maxim feinted through them and hit him low in the stomach .
3 We jumped out and met him at the rear of the vehicle and tried to show him a letter of introduction from the Algerian Ambassador to Britain , Lakhdar Brahimi .
4 I rang Prentice as I could n't think how to put it off any longer , and got him at the second number he 'd left .
5 They followed Fiver up the run and overtook him at the entrance .
6 Saw him at a sale being knocked down to a known horsemeat dealer and stepped in and outbid him at the last moment .
7 We see a dancer at a rave , film him later that week , and project him at the next rave . ’
8 And finally two Ayr police officers said that a shelved 1969 report showed they had picked up a man ‘ of slight build and a Glasgow accent who said his name was McGuigan or McGuinness ’ some 600 yards from the Ross bungalow in the early hours of the morning of the murder and dropped him at the bus station ; and they now declared from photographs recently shown to them that the man was William McGuinness .
9 Willie climbed out of bed and joined him at the window .
10 She walked over and joined him at the table .
11 In 1809 William Bullock moved to London and in 1812 George sold up and joined him at the Egyptian Hall in Piccadilly .
12 Given the brief span of their acquaintance , the even briefer time they had actually spent together , how could he have been so presumptuous as to imagine that she would wish to fly out and join him at the Plaza ?
13 Michael holds Howard by the upper arms , to take in his corporeal presence through his finger-tips , and to keep him at the right distance for gazing at in astonishment .
14 What Odysseus hears is without consequence for him ; he is able only to nod his head as a sign to be set free from his bonds ; but it is too late ; his men , who do not listen , know only the song 's danger but nothing of its beauty , and leave him at the mast to save him and themselves .
15 Josh Gifford wheeled Honey End round , took him back a few paces and put him at the fence a second time .
16 I remember when Mike was a baby and I went home with my shopping and left him at the check-out in Sainsbury 's .
17 Rory was late for their appointment , and when he arrived , Holdfast told him dourly to close the door and join him at the biggest table .
18 Staying seated while he prowls around makes me uneasy , so I stand up and join him at the window .
19 Odd-Knut has given him a hunting knife , and pointed him at the trees .
20 After the king 's death in 1223 , he pledged his support for Philip 's son Louis VII , but deserted him at the siege of Avignon in 1226 .
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