Example sentences of "[adv] [subord] he [verb] at [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He had asked John Prior Estlin for letters of introduction to the Unitarian ministers at Bridgwater and Taunton , and became a regular preacher in both towns for as long as he remained at Stowey . |
2 | He opened the door for others — and Dessie Gorman broke it down when he arrived at Windsor Park last Christmas . |
3 | So though he laughed at Mr Hellyer 's joke he was able to say , with perfect seriousness , ‘ It 's all right . |
4 | Claiming he will have this design ready by the autumn , MacDonald is taking a personal interest in product design , just as he did at AC Scotland . |
5 | It is not the people who break the pattern of the Numbers stories , but God , for he responds almost exactly as he did at Meribah before . |
6 | Almost as soon as he arrived at Highbury Chapman persuaded his chairman that the team needed Charlie Buchan , the long-shining star of Sunderland who , at thirty-four , was seen as the man to inspire and lend experience to the faltering Arsenal attack . |
7 | The servility of the old-style caddie may have gone forever , but Sir Henry 's view on what made a good caddie in 1934 , and three years later when he won at Carnoustie , is interesting because it still holds true today in the day and age of the yardage chart : ‘ My caddie Butler was content to jog along all day without speaking unless he was spoken to . |
8 | as if on cue , the car-phone gave a discreet purr to punctuate Tom 's passionate sentence , and he snatched it up as he braked at traffic-lights which had just turned red . |
9 | Now some of that bitterness was back as he looked at Teacher Peng . |
10 | Ben was grinning now as he looked at Millie , saying , ‘ Perhaps they 're goin' to adopt you . ’ |
11 | Even before he started at Rangers , Brian Clough had written him off as being ‘ too nice ’ for the job . |
12 | They were light ; he was aware of the fact even as he stared at Mrs Patten . |
13 | In Canberra last week , he continued to blow as coldly as he had at Twickenham earlier this month and was disappointing , though whether he will be react positively to being dropped is a moot point . |
14 | Perhaps he do n't moan as much there as he does at home ! |