Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] him at " in BNC.
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1 | After attempting to speak to his ex-girl friend on the telephone and finding she was out he decided to have another drink , and then started to think about taking some tablets which his GP had prescribed for him at the time when his girl friend had left him . |
2 | After the winner I rode for him at York . ’ |
3 | Sandy then asked me if I 'd like to carry for him at Walton Heath for the Cup . |
4 | I shall only be able to weep for him at night , after Enid has fallen asleep . |
5 | ‘ I did n't fall for him at once , ’ says Hilary . |
6 | Professor Fritz Eloff , the President of the powerful Northern Transvaal Union and Craven 's vice president for 20 years , substituted for him at IRB meetings abroad when Craven 's failing health repeatedly prevented him from attending . |
7 | She promises to come for him at noon . |
8 | If he was not at the reception hopper grizzleys , it is quite probable that she would wait for him at the entrance to Deep Level . |
9 | His only source of superiority is that Frye fagged for him at school . |
10 | His wife cares for him at home but this is very demanding and she finds that she needs regular breaks . |
11 | Paul had done less well than had been expected of him at Balliol , not through his own fault . |
12 | Then she added in a confiding tone : ‘ Of course , she was not much with her husband really — and I think that helps — she is n't reminded of him at every turn , like an ordinary widow would be . ’ |
13 | Not only have the people never voted for the Prime Minister at the ballot box : they have consistently and persistently voted against him at the ballot box . |
14 | One evening she dined with him at , curiously it seems to us , the Midland Hotel . |
15 | Nine others are appearing with him at the commital proceedings . |
16 | Nine others are appearing with him at the commital proceedings . |
17 | Michael Grant , who was 24 , died within moments of a fuel oil tank exploding under him at the Midlands Electricity power station in Plough Lane , Hereford last August . |
18 | When , after a hazardous journey through thickening fog , using only the statutory semi-blacked-out lights , he asked her if she would care to dine with him at a roadhouse not far from their destination , she accepted with alacrity . |
19 | Notwithstanding these advantages and the expenditure of close to $13m mainly on television advertising , Connally won no primaries and had only one delegate committed to him at the convention . |
20 | One is that he is rather clean and tidy and polite and fastidious as a person ; the sweatier , wilder , rawer , dirtier areas of human sexuality do not appeal to him at all . |
21 | Her mother had died and her father summoned her to come to him at once . |
22 | Sure enough , St Augustine saved him from shipwreck on the way back , he agreed to the translation , and ordered Ælfstan , abbot of St Augustine 's , to come to him at Whitsuntide . |
23 | He had often told her that it was a social disadvantage having the sort of wife he could n't take anywhere , but he dropped this line when she started appearing beside him at literary lunches and old school do 's . |
24 | Talking to Gavin Selerie in 1983 McGrath detailed some of the influences that came to work on him at that time . |
25 | Letters to the Editor should be addressed to him at Convocation Office on the understanding that they may be edited . |
26 | Letters to the Editor should be addressed to him at Convocation Office on the understanding that they may be edited . |
27 | ( 3 ) An objection shall , for the purposes of paragraph ( ii ) of subsection ( 2 ) above , be intimated to the applicant ( a ) by delivering to him a copy of the notice of objection lodged with the licensing board under paragraph ( a ) of that subsection ; or ( ii ) by sending a copy of the said notice by registered post or by recorded delivery in a letter addressed to him at his proper address ; or ( c ) by leaving a copy of the said notice for him at his proper address ; and , for the purposes of paragraphs ( ii ) and ( c ) of this subsection , the proper address in the case of an applicant being an individual natural person shall be his place of abode as specified in his application or , in the case of such an applicant applying for the renewal of a licence , the premises in respect of which the application is made , and , in the case of an applicant other than an individual natural person , shall be the address specified in the application . |
28 | The congratulatory letter should be addressed to him at Turnbull Hall . |
29 | Before the darkness came , you might have come across him at times pushing a pramful of camping equipment , perhaps with a grandson straggling at his side , on some remote road through Eigiau , Abergeirw or Pennant Lliw . |
30 | I was never dropped by him at Boro or Wednesday . |