Example sentences of "[verb] him at [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Kate had decided to skip the afternoon 's classes and arranged to meet him at the boatyard near the Tech .
2 Throughout much of 1948 Minton had been working up oils based on his drawings and watercolours of Corsica for an exhibition at the Lefevre , initially promised him at the end of that year but not mounted until February 1949 .
3 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 .
4 There 's a nurse is in bed and the next thing the nurse wakes up to find him at the bottom of the bed .
5 It was four hours later when they woke to find him at the foot of the bed saying : ‘ I 've got a gun and I 'm going to shoot you . ’
6 Out in the dark cold hall she stopped him at the foot of the stairs .
7 This had dropped him at a garage in Cromcruach and had then mysteriously vanished before he could offer his thanks .
8 It is worth mentioning , all the same , that a time will come when a frequent absentee can be fairly dismissed and that a failure to consult him at the time of dismissal will not necessarily mean that the company will be powerless to resist an unfair dismissal claim .
9 He had pressed her to marry him , though he was considerably older than she was , and she had accepted him at a time of great emotional exhaustion .
10 He had a two-stroke lead over playing partner Frost with two holes to play before the defending champion pipped him at the post with birdies on 17 and 18 .
11 John Browne 's neighbours buried him at the gable-end of his humble cottage .
12 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 .
13 The alleged assaults happened when two officers went to arrest him at a house in Cathcart Road in London .
14 ‘ I shall collect him at the end of the day .
15 ‘ I 've met him at a couple of PFA functions and when it was my testimonial he sent some things down to be raffled .
16 Having met him at the station on 3 December , a Tuesday , we walked back to the Old parsonage , in St Giles 's ( now a hotel ) , where Michael Cullis had pleasant lodgings .
17 Poindexter , weary , did not really want to know and had no memory of the memo at all ; he told him he would see him at the office in the morning .
18 Did you never see him at the City of the Horizon ?
19 This was Il Giasone ( 1649 ) which shows him at the height of his powers in the melodious aria with violin imitations ( e.g. Jason 's ‘ Delizie contente ’ , Act I , SC.2 ) , in drama ( e.g. Medea 's conjuration , Act I , sc .
20 The subject is believed to be Gian Giacomo Caprotti , a pupil of da Vinci who joined him at the age of 10 , later becoming one of his lovers .
21 The boy showed little talent for the business and hardly earned the £2 10s Mr Marshall paid him at the end of the week .
22 Andy Platt , England 's latest recruit , has agreed a new deal with Aston Villa which will keep him at the club until 1994 .
23 And also : According to local rag , Wilko has denied he will be signing a contract next week that will keep him at the club until 1999 .
24 Tell him at the end of the week .
25 Already he was capable , it seemed , of making that impact on the stage which was , in record time , to put him at the top of his treacherous profession and bring on the applause of his finest contemporaries .
26 He could again ask parliament to put him at the head of the government .
27 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 .
28 Maradona is not the player he was and Gazza would have found it a lot tougher facing him at the height of his powers in the Eighties when Argentina won the World Cup .
29 ‘ I said you 'd meet him at the car in ten minutes . ’
30 His commitment to the reform of secondary education was unrelenting ; his position as Archbishop placed him at the heart of the religious problem ; his alliance with Butler — for whom he was ‘ all bulge and brain ’ — eventually tamed the opposition of the Churches .
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