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

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1 I knew there was n't any point in asking him to return them at this stage .
2 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 .
3 And he h He sold them at a profit of thirty three and a third percent which is a third .
4 He met them at the gate and was smiling .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 He found them at Neath Abbey , and the king was taken to Renilworth Castle while Isabella and Mortimer proceeded to wreak their vengeance on his supporters .
10 Ben and his young friends had been told at the start of the meeting to behave themselves and not get in the way of the other archers , so they were not too pleased when he beat them at their own game .
11 A DISTRAUGHT mum last night begged her ‘ danger man ’ husband to free their two young children after he snatched them at gunpoint .
12 A DISTRAUGHT mum last night begged her danger man husband to return their two young children after he snatched them at gunpoint .
13 He recognised them at once .
14 Luib took the practice sword from him with a nod , and he joined them at the edge of the field .
15 Murad II came out of retirement to inflict a severe defeat on this motley force when he confronted them at Varna .
16 He saw them at their home , talked with them , wrote to them , received letters from them — and all the time heard blow-by-blow accounts of their sexual activities , all of which a few years earlier would have had them rotting away in jail for life .
17 He ignores them at his peril .
18 The family had expected to feel strange in Stephen 's company , but he put them at their ease and asked Jonadab 's advice on farming matters , until they warmed to him .
19 They have them at St Ermin 's , of course , and I know Ossie Thames used to get quite a lot of office workers when he had them at St Luke 's .
20 He pays for the additional units but he values them at only .
21 And he gave thanks to God for the grace which had been vouchsafed to him , and said to his mother , that he did not think it good to keep the Kings in captivity , but to let them go freely ; and he set them at liberty and bade them depart .
22 He was still writing verses but , according to Hooton 's notes , he abandoned them at the end of this year under the influence of Pater .
23 He windmilled them at speed in improbable directions , knocking over the Perks as they rose to their feet .
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