Example sentences of "[noun pl] he [vb past] at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The restricted range of animals he saw at the College , and the limited nature of their diseases , inevitably meant that his experience was narrowly based .
2 … stout Cortez , when with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific — and all his men Looked at each other with wild surmise — Silent , upon a peak in Darién .
3 With these words he ran at the Husayn twins and started to belabour them with his plastic sword .
4 He was like as close as that and he was really staring and he was n't staring at the road cos as I went on a few feet he stared at the car again .
5 His letter written to congratulate his elder brother Lodovico when his engagement was announced , is typical of the sermons he preached at the marriages of so many friends .
6 For two years he taught at the University of Texas at Austin , and directed the Michener Collection there , before enlisting in the U.S. Naval Reserve for a four year stint .
7 Bolton Health Authority , which says it learned only on Friday night that the doctor was an AIDS victim , is writing to all 260 patients he treated at the hospital and will make sure they are all contacted and offered counselling and tests if required .
8 Normally this duty was spelt out explicitly in the instructions he received at the beginning of his embassy .
9 She suggested that I speak to a man who had lived nearby in 1948 , and after some hours he arrived at the house , a middle-aged Israeli with a lined face and very bloodshot eyes .
10 For a few moments he sat at the receiver , listening to the hollow hum of vacant ether , recovering .
11 Possibly in one of the cheap wine-shops he frequented at the back of Ryn station .
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