Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [to-vb] him at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The little man stood up and came over to join him at the fire . |
| 2 | The first Sara had known of Adam 's injury was when she had turned up to collect him at the school gate . |
| 3 | There 's a nurse is in bed and the next thing the nurse wakes up to find him at the bottom of the bed . |
| 4 | She returned his kiss , but declined firmly to join him at the Allied Steelmakers ' annual dinner ( carriages eleven-thirty ) , saying she would actually rather go to the cinema with a girlfriend , and tripped out of the office looking considerably less harassed than when she had arrived . |
| 5 | We went out to meet him at the airport and Signe hugged him and told him how much she 'd missed him and how she had cooked all his favourite foods for one vast homecoming meal but she had had an urgent phone call about sickness in the family and the dinner had all burned up so now we must eat in a restaurant . |
| 6 | Newton , who celebrated by clubbing in London 's West End , has played in every position for Chelsea — including goalkeeper for part of a reserve game — and Porterfield must be tempted now to leave him at the front for the next test against Middlesbrough . |