Example sentences of "he [adv prt] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Its prime time is shortly before the 8 am news , but it decided to put him on at 8.20 am , when many listeners will be on their way to work . |
| 2 | He refused to talk about his businesswoman wife who often followed his rounds wearing bright , tight dresses and cheering him on at every green . |
| 3 | But Shuckburgh 's long exposure to the whims and sensibilities of Eden and Churchill led him on at least one occasion to comment favourably on Eisenhower and Dulles as political leaders . |
| 4 | So much of his part was cut there seemed hardly any point in leaving him in at all . |
| 5 | Branson took him in at a glance . |
| 6 | Jekyll 's servant , Poole , let him in at once and took him through the kitchen and across the back garden to the laboratory behind the house . |
| 7 | She would not explain herself to Luke Scott , because to do so would mean he mattered to her , and to let him matter in even the smallest way was to make herself vulnerable — to let him in at some level , and she had an intuitive sense of the havoc he could wreak once admitted to the number of those people who mattered in her life in their various ways . |
| 8 | The lean hand gripping his arm thrust him in at a door in the long encrustation of buildings that clung to the curtain wall on the sunny side , where the best light fell and the day lingered longest . |
| 9 | Oh God , he went in Sunday , Bill took him in at ten o'clock about sixteen mile here and sixteen mile back it is |
| 10 | Oh , I 've got him in at the play school you see , starts play school after Easter |
| 11 | Steve was a new face to me but Paul I already knew from playing football against him down at the Lillie Road recreation ground . |
| 12 | Lance Buckmaster , our esteemed Minister for External Security has asked me to attend him down at the ancestral home , Tavey Grange on Dartmoor . ’ |
| 13 | He asked the taxi he had taken to put him down at the top of the drift and he had walked to the house . |
| 14 | A top-edge off an Akram no-ball followed , and then a vital slab of good fortune as Malik put him down at slip , a high nick when he was 15 . |
| 15 | ‘ You try pinning him down at such short notice . |
| 16 | And he blames AC Scotland for the sabotaging of his plans to raise a second round of finance by stockbrokers in Europe who let him down at the last minute . |
| 17 | They 've got him down at the station for questioning . |
| 18 | She 'd just er put him down at ten and , and that , that was that . |
| 19 | Deport Peter Schmichael for having an out of date work permit , let Scumtona and Hughes run off to the Cayman Islands for a peaceful life together , Ryans potty training to let him down at home games as well as away , Lee Sharpe to OD on E and think he 's playing for the best team in the country . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | We saw him down at Coventry . |
| 23 | I talked him down at one point |
| 24 | But it 's , i I saw him down at , what he did he moved the bottom which |
| 25 | For , after switching on power , it carries him along at a leisurely 10mph . |
| 26 | And I 'll send him along at seven then ? |
| 27 | Jack had also met Tina 's grandad , whose quick mind and sense of humour had won him over at once . |
| 28 | ‘ I see he bred a good hater , ’ said Isambard , looking him over at leisure as he held him , and smiling at what he found . |
| 29 | Dozens of journalists blocked his path , almost knocking him over at one stage , and firing non-stop questions at him . |
| 30 | I wonder if she 'd asked for him over at her house . |