Example sentences of "[pron] he [verb] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Milan court held Mr de Benedetti had profited unfairly by receiving a £20m share package in an Ambrosiano subsidiary , as well as the 2 p.c. share value in the bank which he sold at the end of his tenure . |
| 2 | Or — a thought struck him — was it in the water from which he drank at the reading lectern ? |
| 3 | John Bryan had already produced a paper called Open City in San Francisco , but Art Kunkin , a former Trotskyist , decided to put together a semi-spoof , semi-newspaper , the Faire Free Press , which he hawked at the Faire . |
| 4 | A spokeswomen at the Museum told Pilot that not a single aeroplane had escaped destruction or serious damage , including Weeks ' Solution aerobatic biplane , in which he competed at the World Aerobatic Championships at Le Havre in July . |
| 5 | Today , 30 years after his death , Lewis is remembered more as the author of such enchanting children 's stories as The Lion , the Witch and the Wardrobe than as a writer and broadcaster on ethical and religious questions , but it is one of those BBC sermons which he delivers at the beginning of this play . |
| 6 | As we have seen , it was not just the anthropology which he read at the time of composition which played its part in the great works of the early 1920s . |
| 7 | Dwelly in fact lists many of the plant names in Cameron , on occasion presenting corrected forms of them , but also draws on other sources which he cites at the front of his dictionary . |
| 8 | He is now 10.5 months old and has made no developmental progress since the time of his injury which he sustained at the age of four weeks . |
| 9 | He blew his inquisitive nose on a large handkerchief and produced a notebook and pencil which he pointed at the butcher . |
| 10 | William McDougall strongly affirmed it in his speech on " The Educational , Social and Industrial Position of the Deaf of Great Britain " , which he delivered at the World Congress of the Deaf at Buffalo in the United States in 1930 . |
| 11 | His salacious choice of reading matter somehow reassured Harry , who , deeming his nerves to be in need of calming , made his way to the buffet and bought two drinks : a scotch , which he downed at the counter , and a beer , which he bore back to his seat . |
| 12 | His work , which he pursued at the Town Hall , was never mentioned in the house , and as far as Clara could gather it was mathematical , highly respectable , and highly dull . |
| 13 | There is no doubt that in The Family Reunion he was attempting that re-integration of religious and secular drama which he discussed at the time he was working on the play . |
| 14 | His power there was centred on the great castle at Trim , which he held at the king 's pleasure . |
| 15 | Whittingham was invited by the A.O.C. to take over 261 Squadron from him , which he did at the start of May . |
| 16 | I presume that the hon. Gentleman thought it right to return to the matter in the House having notably failed to achieve the result for which he hoped by an overheated press release to the same effect which he issued at the end of last week . |
| 17 | He 's a former patient of the Wolfeson , and is cared for by his wife , a nurse who he met at the centre . |
| 18 | They were exotic , impoverished days for Nicholson and , above all , big experiences for the boy from Neptune who had by now left the protective custody of his sister/mother and was sharing an apartment with one of a group of friends who he met at the time and with whom he remained close when he became well known . |
| 19 | So this was his spare key , the one he kept at the Vicarage . |
| 20 | That he was in Bursa by this time would seem to be borne out by his association with Molla Fenari 's son , Mehmed Sah , whose he became at the medrese of Mehmed I ( the Sultan medrese ) in Bursa . |
| 21 | Before handing it to her he glanced at the photograph again . |
| 22 | The family portrait reveals more : father of three children and approaching his ruby wedding with his wife Sheila , whom he married at the age of 23 . |
| 23 | He has won 21 caps , five cup winners ’ medals with Bath and one with Harlequins whom he joined at the beginning of 1991 . |
| 24 | Why had n't he told me what he thought at the time ? |
| 25 | If the Secretary of State wishes to be believed at the Dispatch Box , he must honour what he says at the Dispatch Box . |
| 26 | He begins with the mind as ‘ white paper ’ ( following Locke ) , describes ‘ external sensible objects ’ , then records — as , for example , in the ‘ sense of unknown modes of being ’ after the boat-stealing incident — what he felt at the time , and then adds a later ‘ reflection ’ or meditation upon the event from the point of view of the author writing in 1798–1805 . |
| 27 | But skipper Dave Watson revealed : ‘ Tony was disappointed at being dropped and he said what he felt at the time . |
| 28 | But I know what he saw at the time — three mere candle-flames and three mere shadows . |
| 29 | He ‘ produced his bell and rang it , stating that that was what he did at the time ’ , but the magistrate told him ‘ that he must not think that everyone had to scamper out of the way upon hearing the sound of his bell ’ . |