Example sentences of "[adj] [vb past] him at " in BNC.

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1 Some put him at average height , others said he was a tall man .
2 We first met him at an elegant hotel in the ‘ uptown ’ district of Manhattan , New York , overlooking Central park , a watering place well known to artists ( Joe Cocker also happened to be in residence at the time ) .
3 Alec Guinness , who first met him at this time , considers that reading poetry on radio was the best thing he did .
4 I had been horrified at his scarecrow appearance when I first saw him at the clinic , and when I met him by chance in Tala-Tala I felt so sorry for him that I asked him if he would like to come for dinner .
5 But that put him at a disadvantage according to the flatty rules Daine had strung himself with .
6 The conclusion that there was not going to be any hit him at the same time as Rincewind , whirring wildly down the passage , kicked him sharply in the groin .
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