Example sentences of "he [vb past] [pron] [adv] at the " in BNC.

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1 He pinned her down at the CI5 computer centre , and over the phone briefly explained what he and Doyle needed of her .
2 After some time he found himself down at the Green , where Emily had not come with him ; and remembered Emily , and decided that he must ask her to become engaged to him before he went , to wait for him ; would she agree ?
3 He told her so at the very end .
4 He threw it hard at the Dodger , but missed and hit Charley Bates , who started to shout with fear .
5 He opened it up at the last minute , came flying over and it was a terrific shot .
6 He raised them now at the two shaken women who sat facing him in the interview-room at Stowbridge police station .
7 He was a small man and it looked as if his rifle was much too heavy for him as he waved it threateningly at the crowd inside the camp .
8 It still ran away from him but he grabbed it again at the second attempt before it went over the line and the chance had gone .
9 He then only needed a pitching-wedge and he hit it straight at the pin to about 18 feet or so .
10 Up to then he had never been in front — he was three down with 11 holes to play — but he went one up at the 17th the second time around .
11 He said it straight at the senior officer , who looked for a moment as if someone had cracked a whip in his face .
12 Well I promise I wo n't keep them more than that , but this coming from a party that 's brought about that , and then being critical of others and the lack of intent , I think the he said it right at the beginning we have a very good education system , and I 'm saying we 've got one despite this Government .
13 He sat her down at the table , where she could feel the warmth of the fire after her bath .
14 That Friday night he picked her up at the airport and brought her home , but fifteen minutes after they got there , ‘ some guys showed up to sell Seth cocaine .
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