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

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1 It had indeed been , as it happened , impossible for him to see her at the times she suggested .
2 James V ordered that the Crown of Scotland be remodelled in time for him to wear it at the coronation of his second Queen , Mary of Guise-Lorraine , at Holyrood Abbey in February 1540 .
3 It never was when she invited him to meet her at the flat ; she was keeping him and Stock out of each other 's way .
4 Mr Sunderland himself had driven her home in his car , and she had begged him to leave her at the gate so as not to alarm her family .
5 Mr eleven year old son offered to help so one of the put a gun to him and forced him to lead them to him threatening him at the same time .
6 She took the cup of tea-bag Indian and allowed him to settle himself at the large deal table covered with music scores .
7 I I was , I were help him point it at the time .
8 From the beginning , from that electrifying moment when she 'd felt him watching her at the Fabbiano showing , she 'd wanted his kisses , wanted the thrust of his body into hers .
9 In Gregory 's account , Chlodomer , before setting off to Vézeronce , asked his half-brother , Theuderic , to accompany him , and the latter agreed ; but when Childebert and Chlothar asked him to join them at the time of their later campaign against the Burgundian kingdom , he refused .
10 He met me at the station … ’
11 He met them at the gate and was smiling .
12 He met them at the gates of the airfield ( still a debris of contractors ' equipment surrounded by barbed wire ) and informed them gravely that if they entered — no difficult matter — they would be breaking the law .
13 And er also many engineers when they were out their time , they went to Glasgow and for a few years , he , everybody who went from Galashiels , word got through to him and he met them at the station and got them settled in their digs in Glasgow .
14 Pat was having an affair — and in a crowded restaurant , he asked her at the top of the sentorian Williams voice : ‘ Well tell us about this man you 're having the affair with then . ’
15 He levelled it at the gunman then let his hand drop to his side .
16 He found her at the Borrehus at Falster where Søren , her third husband , manned the ale taps and where she ferried peasants and their cattle across the sound .
17 A classic example was when he found himself at the centre of media and national attention after taking over the chairmanship of the troubled Westland Group in June 1985 .
18 To reach Ariel and her mother , he had to cross the stream ; he did so , night after night , using stepping stones over unearthly flashes of phosphorescence in the water , and stepping up on to the further bank , still unwilling , still keeping his mind on Rebecca and the love he had sworn to her , until once more he found himself at the entrance of Ariel 's cabin , once more gave orders to the guard to leave him , and entered to speak to her , disturbing her rest , though she had come to expect his call ; then after their unsatisfactory exchanges , he would lift the fronds at the entrance and leave again , only to succumb once more , and toss himself off in rage and helplessness , before he skulked back to Belmont .
19 As though his feet were programmed he found himself at the Incident Room .
20 I 'll go and phone him , put ten P in the phone and he rings me at the phone box .
21 I do n't mind how many times he rings you at the phone box .
22 It is not a happy precedent and if Mr Major is to avoid it , he needs somebody at the Treasury who commands confidence , and who deserves it .
23 He distinguished himself at the siege of Breda in 1637 and in 1639 was back in England , serving in the Scots expedition of that and the following year .
24 With Matthew able to drive , he dropped us at the start and picked us up at the other end , and we arrived within 2 minutes of each other , which was remarkable because we were all 3/4 hour late !
25 As though performing a ritual , he stationed himself at the point of shoulder and walked the horse between Theodora and Henry .
26 Setting the blaster to low power , he directed it at the indentation , melting the rock slowly and gently .
27 He risked everything at the short 15th after his five-iron tee shot finished among the rocks .
28 Luib took the practice sword from him with a nod , and he joined them at the edge of the field .
29 He joined me at the table and poured out two generous measures of the clear liquid from the bottle .
30 Sec secondly we must welcome Paul to the meeting , as you know he joined us at the beginning of January to run the neighbourhood watch schemes and as office manager I thought it appropriate he attend the management meetings .
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