Example sentences of "[verb] him [adv prt] at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Master Daunbey , ’ Mandeville caught him up at the corner of the gallery .
2 But his victory at Stoke on Saturday has him back at the top of the list .
3 The bell for Compline rang , the time she had set herself for hounding him out at the wicket , into a world he was , perhaps , already beginning to regret surrendering , but which he might have found none too hospitable to a runaway Benedictine novice .
4 Soon it was time for him to return and it was arranged that Anne and Sarah who were both free would see him off at the station .
5 He said to please meet him back at the house this evening . ’
6 Oh , I 've got him in at the play school you see , starts play school after Easter
7 They 've got him down at the station for questioning .
8 He asked the taxi he had taken to put him down at the top of the drift and he had walked to the house .
9 ‘ He kissed me on the cheek and I waved him off at the door and watched TV before going to bed .
10 Dustin asked if he could sleep at Beck 's apartment , and if he would come and pick him up at the hall .
11 He had pleaded with his mother not to make him go to school , but she had insisted , saying that she would pick him up at the end of the day and take him to the hospital , and that he was to ‘ keep busy ’ .
12 Hilary was eighteen when Meredith picked him up at the BBC Club . ’
13 And when she tried several times to pin him down at the office , invariably , as if he were telepathically aware of her intentions , he was elsewhere .
14 She helped him to the kitchen , as that seemed to be the best place for him for the moment , and sat him down at the kitchen table while she went and got a towel .
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