Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] he [verb] at [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The path I took ran past Mr Frankland 's house , and I saw him standing at his gate . |
| 2 | ‘ I thought he meant at his place , but , of course , he never invited anyone to his home for dinner . |
| 3 | She saw him look at his watch again . |
| 4 | As she did he glanced at his watch once more . |
| 5 | But when it stopped he lunged at her face with a jagged edged knife . |
| 6 | It was not a risk he was likely to take , even if it meant him staying at his desk for the next twenty-four hours . |
| 7 | He walked through the white corridors , past the notice boards with their offers of small rooms and old cars , past the coffee bar where people sat at tables , past a hole in the white floor where an old chair stood sentry over an opened conduit in which a torch shone and a man crawled , and as he left he looked at his watch : |