Example sentences of "he [vb past] at the [noun sg] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He snatched at the glove she held … |
| 2 | Sweat pouring out from every pore in his body , coke to the lips , he shouted at the crowd what he was going to do to their hero . |
| 3 | When he arrived at the meeting it was to be told that he was suspended and barred from his office . |
| 4 | Mr Wormwood did n't notice anything when he put the hat on , but when he arrived at the garage he could n't get it off . |
| 5 | When he arrived at the Legation my father 's staff comprised the Consul , the doctor and an Abyssinian interpreter ; there was also a Legation escort of five Sikhs from the Indian Army . |
| 6 | Irene Jaffray said at Shrewsbury Crown Court that Eddie Browning made the request to her when he arrived at the house she shared with Kerry Evans in Inverurie , Aberdeenshire . |
| 7 | He nodded at the reply he heard , took off the headset and gave it to me . |
| 8 | Turning , he grinned at the apprehension she could hardly hide . |
| 9 | He glanced at the glass she held in her hand . |
| 10 | Shortly after he started at the restaurant he told Wayne that he was moving to Mrs O'Neill 's boarding house on the corner of Main Street and Railway Avenue . |
| 11 | I wa I was talking to erm Mr the other day and he was saying that when he started at the Co-op it was a , a very , very good place to work . |
| 12 | The shout made Peter unbalanced , he grabbed at the eagle which should have been fixed to the stone . |
| 13 | He thought at the time he was marrying the ‘ prefect woman ’ . |
| 14 | He looked at the river which was now in full flood . |
| 15 | He looked at the helmsman who already had a pair of binoculars to his eyes . |
| 16 | He looked at the Substitute who stuck the cigar between his teeth and handed him the sheet of paper saying : |
| 17 | Then he looked at the linen she was holding across her arms , and she followed his gaze and said , as she motioned her hand towards the door , ‘ This … this is our house too . |
| 18 | Lou never even looked , on Tuesday and Friday nights , any more than he looked at the instrument he played . |
| 19 | He stared at the hemline which was being taken up to Therese 's knees . |
| 20 | ‘ I was rather wondering , Uncle , ’ he smiled at the man who had kept a fatherly eye on him from the age of ten , ‘ how you felt about serving some of that excellent champagne I know you have in your cellar . ’ |
| 21 | Although the rules laid down that he could not directly intervene he hissed at the hen who dutifully shrieked out a loud distress call . |
| 22 | There is no doubt that in The Family Reunion he was attempting that re-integration of religious and secular drama which he discussed at the time he was working on the play . |
| 23 | As he paused at the exit she then ran to the front of the car and stretched her arms across its bonnet . |
| 24 | But having had his look at the outside Phar Lap returned to join the rest of the pack , and though he remained at the rear he was going very easily . |