Example sentences of "he [verb] [pron] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And he h He sold them at a profit of thirty three and a third percent which is a third . |
| 2 | Pitching the F1 as a ‘ super-bike ’ , he sold it at a retail price of £13,000 . |
| 3 | ‘ He met me at the station … ’ |
| 4 | He met her at a literary dinner a couple of weeks later . |
| 5 | He remained an active supporter of CND , boasted that his daughter had been conceived on an Aldermaston march , and had once horrified Margaret Thatcher by wearing his CND badge when he met her at a gathering of northern business people . |
| 6 | He met them at the gate and was smiling . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Do you really wonder , ’ he asked me at an embassy function in west Beirut , ‘ why we wo n't claim compensation ? |
| 11 | He led her at a good trot through the country lanes , by Bramfield and Tattle Hill , through Thieves Lane to Hertingfordbury . |
| 12 | He led them at a smart pace along the path where the railway had been and though they grumbled about the branches scratching their legs his sister and his brothers followed him . |
| 13 | The rest clambered into their saddles , and followed him unquestioningly as he led them at a canter downslope to where the hills opened out and patches of ground could be seen where the snow was melting . |
| 14 | He levelled it at the gunman then let his hand drop to his side . |
| 15 | ‘ 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | As though his feet were programmed he found himself at the Incident Room . |
| 19 | I 'll go and phone him , put ten P in the phone and he rings me at the phone box . |
| 20 | I do n't mind how many times he rings you at the phone box . |
| 21 | Sometimes he walking round with his marking book and he holds it at an angle you know so you can see all the answers . |
| 22 | I think he caught me at a vulnerable moment , when I was more worried about myself than I am now . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | 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 ! |
| 26 | As though performing a ritual , he stationed himself at the point of shoulder and walked the horse between Theodora and Henry . |
| 27 | Setting the blaster to low power , he directed it at the indentation , melting the rock slowly and gently . |
| 28 | He risked everything at the short 15th after his five-iron tee shot finished among the rocks . |
| 29 | Luib took the practice sword from him with a nod , and he joined them at the edge of the field . |
| 30 | He joined me at the table and poured out two generous measures of the clear liquid from the bottle . |