Example sentences of "him at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They drove to see him at the Chapel of Repose . |
| 2 | She sat down opposite him at the kitchen table and fixed him with the kind of look that usually preceded a full eighteen-round contest . |
| 3 | Bodie acknowledged him at the bar . |
| 4 | I watched him at the bar , a short but fairly broad-shouldered figure with fairish hair . |
| 5 | Wickham suspected he looked dubious because she hurried on : ‘ Oh , I know you 're thinking I might not have noticed him at the bar . |
| 6 | Mr Pollard 's girlfriend Zoe Mitchell had met up with him at the pub . |
| 7 | I telephoned him at the shipping company , but was told that he was not in the office . |
| 8 | We saw him at the Test matches , congratulating Gooch . |
| 9 | As he pressed eagerly forward , his long beard streaming In the wind and rain , two Spanish friars snapped at his heels , still desperately trying to persuade him in Latin to die in the faith ; they continued to exhort him at the stake , where , according to Foxe , he lifted up his eyes to heaven , as he held his offending hand in the fire , and died using the words of Stephen : ‘ Lord Jesus receive my spirit . ’ |
| 10 | Wild horses would scarcely drag this plan out of him at the hearings , even though all he had been shown was a wall map of Central America : nothing classified , no black programmes , no code words . |
| 11 | Talk of this sort was mostly to raise morale , as McFarlane was at pains to say when his ‘ Secretary of State ’ remark was thrown back at him at the hearings . |
| 12 | The note which had been sent into him at the factory had said that he was to meet them at eight o'clock on Boxing Night . |
| 13 | Those who had known Michael Holly at his home in the south-east of England , or had shared office and canteen space with him at the factory on the Kent fringes of London , might not now have recognized their man . |
| 14 | To begin with , after the attack on him at the Lambeth Baths hall , his view of himself changed in a literal sense . |
| 15 | It 's just that — well , last night I was having a drink with him at the Dragon . ’ |
| 16 | And when a fellow American expatriate , Ethel Sands , saw him at the Richmonds ' in Wiltshire , he seemed " peaceful and happy now , after his stormy life … " |
| 17 | The decisive victory won by Ieyasu and lords allied to him at the Battle of Sekigahara in 1600 established his supremacy over rivals throughout the islands of Honshu , Shikoku and Kyushu . |
| 18 | That satraps as well as the king had their entourage of fellow-diners is proved by Xenophon 's Anabasis ( i.8.25 ) which says that Cyrus the Younger had his ‘ table-sharers ’ , and by Diodorus ' description ( xvii.20 ) of the ‘ kinsmen ’ of the satrap Spithrobates , who fought with him at the battle of the Granikos in 334 . |
| 19 | A SCHOOLBOY was killed when a wall collapsed on him at the weekend . |
| 20 | We 'll get everything sorted out this week , we 'll , we 'll move him at the weekend |
| 21 | Benedict 's pulse began to beat in his throat , and he fought vainly against that familiar rush of heat to his blood that invariably engulfed him at the sight of her . |
| 22 | It 's rose pruning time says Brian and he will call and do the necessary if you contact him at the Glendale Club on 091–584–1148 . |
| 23 | He opened his arms as she joined him at the mirror . |
| 24 | Standing there beside him at the water 's edge , she looked down at his reflection , next to her own in the still , clear water . |
| 25 | You had him at the Lord Howe , that 's the last I know . |
| 26 | He tells me to meet him at the magistrates ' court the following morning , tells me to keep away from the scumbags . |
| 27 | ‘ I saw him at the tow-lift earlier , ’ she revealed . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | I have never seen him at the Council of Europe and I serve on the social , health and family affairs committee , which he has never attended . |
| 30 | Cecil has not won the 2,000 Guineas since Wollow scored in 1976 , but Pursuit of Love is a genuine contender and it will take a convincing performance from either Forest Tiger or Dr Devious in today 's Craven Stakes to displace him at the head of Ladbrokes ' market — and other firms could well follow suit . |