Example sentences of "him [verb] [pron] at " 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 | Glaring from one to the other as they stood on either side of the bed , she said crossly to Lucy , ‘ So you 've brought him to see me at last . |
| 3 | I can arrange for him to see you at once when you ask for him . " |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Aware only of the bumping of her heart and the pressuring of his mouth on hers even as he carried her through interminable pathways to the journey 's end , Sarella felt him lower her at last on to his bed . |
| 6 | I do n't know , I asked him to meet me at |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | I 'll telephone someone I know in COBRA and ask him to meet us at Melbury Court . ’ |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | His expression warned him to leave it at that . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Soft ground is essential for Yahoo and conditions should be to his liking , although if he could not beat Desert Orchid in the Cheltenham bog it is difficult to visualise him doing it at Kempton . |
| 13 | Titch left him a key , you see , while he was away , so he could keep an eye on the place , or maybe if he wanted to do some painting , the way your nan carried on about him doing it at home — anyway , he went round there that night . ’ |
| 14 | She took the cup of tea-bag Indian and allowed him to settle himself at the large deal table covered with music scores . |
| 15 | Even after the king is killed and Macbeth is named king his ambition will not let him leave it at that . |
| 16 | The circumstances are , that the plaintiff had made an engagement to marry Ellen Nicholl , his uncle promising him to assist him at starting , by which , as I understand the words , he meant on commencing his married life . |
| 17 | I I was , I were help him point it at the time . |
| 18 | And I definitely do n't want him to have him at weekends because that 's when he 's at his worst . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | I confided nothing of my circumstances , merely asked Émile how he was and kept him telling me at length , without interrupting him . |
| 21 | I knew there was n't any point in asking him to return them at this stage . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | He beat out ten minutes of pain-filled , throbbing rhythm , sometimes accompanied by low , anguished singing , before Doris came stamping and peg up the stairs and banged on his door and told him to stop it at once . |
| 24 | But if Alexei said that he was not involved , then probably he was telling the truth , otherwise there would be no reason for him to say anything at all . |
| 25 | If you invited him to make one at a dinner-party , you expected him to talk intelligibly ; if he published a volume of poems you expected him to write the sort of thing that the average well-educated man could understand because it came within the orbit of his own experience . |