Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] him at [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But I 've got a lot of time for Tom Clarke , he 's a nice man and it would be absolutely disgusting if anyone tried to dump him at the moment . ’
2 She 'd heard him at the glass door — a double knock , very light .
3 They drove to see him at the Chapel of Repose .
4 It was four hours later when they woke to find him at the foot of the bed saying : ‘ I 've got a gun and I 'm going to shoot you . ’
5 Miranda thought of M. Apéritif last night , and decided she would let him go further when she next saw him , in spite of the lizard darting of his small and oddly hard tongue in the kiss she 'd allowed him at the door of the hotel .
6 Kate had decided to skip the afternoon 's classes and arranged to meet him at the boatyard near the Tech .
7 Early in the morning I went to see him at the Castle .
8 The alleged assaults happened when two officers went to arrest him at a house in Cathcart Road in London .
9 In September 1960 Blake and his family arrived in Beirut where MI6 had enrolled him at the language school known as the Middle East Centre for Arab Studies .
10 Dalgliesh , who had heard him at a police concert , never ceased to be surprised that so narrow a chest and so slight a frame could produce such a powerful organ-toned bass .
11 Sitting on the ground in front of it were the two constables who had delayed him at the dovecot during the arms search .
12 Beryl 's words had impressed him at the time because they summed up his own vague feeling that what had happened and what was happening might be consequences of the old man 's cynical , even malicious contrivings .
13 This had dropped him at a garage in Cromcruach and had then mysteriously vanished before he could offer his thanks .
14 He had pressed her to marry him , though he was considerably older than she was , and she had accepted him at a time of great emotional exhaustion .
15 Sally-Anne had met him at a party ; he had long been settled in England , and he had been impressed and amused by her fiery conversation and her obvious intelligence .
16 When I asked Lee what 's going on , he told me this guy had met him at the airport and that he had a letter and had said he 'd caddied for Henry Cotton .
17 Nancy Ball had only been with Hugo for a few months and it was much longer than that since Harriet had visited him at the office .
18 The Warden ( Vice-Chancellor ) Duff assured them that he was now not nearly so odd as he was when he had known him at the choir school of King 's College .
19 In the telegram which Randolph sent her from Cape Town telling her what had happened , he asked her on no account to tell his father , the prime minister , but to arrange payments on the instalment plan of perhaps £10 a month to a list of the names he enclosed who had fleeced him at the cards tables .
20 As he pressed eagerly forward , his long beard streaming In the wind and rain , two Spanish friars snapped at his heels , still desperately trying to persuade him in Latin to die in the faith ; they continued to exhort him at the stake , where , according to Foxe , he lifted up his eyes to heaven , as he held his offending hand in the fire , and died using the words of Stephen : ‘ Lord Jesus receive my spirit . ’
21 Meredith had spotted him at an end of term production of You Never Can Tell at drama school .
22 Later , when it was time to take Eddie back to school , Louise had kissed him at the gate and his father had walked up to the main door with him .
23 It had upset him at the time , but you had to get over stuff like that or you 'd go to the wall .
24 ‘ He would verbalize his sadnesses , throw his arms about as he told elaborate stories concerning people who had upset him at the time , even when going into sad tales about people who were important to him .
25 He came back from London and someone had to tell him at the station .
26 Mr O'Donnell was then repeatedly beaten , burned with a cigarette , and had a car driven over his legs before the men attempted to hang him at an Argyll quarry , the court heard .
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