Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] him at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now , I must welcome him at the door . |
| 2 | On 5 November 1978 , four generals called Afshar saying they must see him at once . |
| 3 | It was because he told me he had seen a woman more beautiful than me , and said that if I wanted him as a husband , I must marry him at once ! |
| 4 | ‘ I 'm in two minds whether we should have him at all . |
| 5 | It must take him at least half an hour to get to the point of the flash and back to his own bank , even if it turned out to be a wild goose chase and he was able to return immediately . |
| 6 | He does n't seem to be embarrassed by anything , except when you try to provoke him by telling him that surely he must thump his desk once in a while , or that although he says that a record company exists ‘ to guide your artists ’ most of them must hate him at some point . |
| 7 | The government should take him at his word . |
| 8 | It 's nothing to do with this job , I just like to drive past whenever I can because sooner or later I 'll catch him at it . |
| 9 | ‘ But I 'll catch him at it yet , ’ he wound up , wagging a threatening hand at the window . |
| 10 | Apparently Kelly played well again … we might see him at right back vs Man City . |
| 11 | Oh I 'll see him at work and I 'll obviously we 'll talk about |
| 12 | I 'll see him at rest , at work , at play . |
| 13 | I 'll contact him at home . ’ |
| 14 | We 'll get everything sorted out this week , we 'll , we 'll move him at the weekend |
| 15 | I think I 'll try him at home . |
| 16 | If reserved for his personal use , it might put him at a certain advantage over his employer . |
| 17 | Devlin majority 774 votes says third runner-up in the 1987 General Election , Labour 's John Scott , might pip him at the post if ‘ the anti-Labour vote is split . ’ |
| 18 | You 'll find him at home ; he was n't fit to go to work today . |
| 19 | I knew ‘ Butcher 's Boy ’ was Danny 's call sign but who on earth could want him at two 0'clock in the morning ? |
| 20 | If I could see him at the back I 'll er , I 'll just get the question a bit more clearer and I 'm sure I can help . |
| 21 | I opened my eyes at fucking five to six and I could see him at the window Ken ran then across the road and he says Dawn your brother 's been trying to get in for ages . |
| 22 | We played the match and won , and just before saying goodbye I said I 'd see him at Birkdale . |
| 23 | He gave them his card , hoping they 'd contact him at a London mailing address , for modelling assignments . |
| 24 | PS I told Nero you 'd meet him at Dover but I should leave your chariot behind he might not understand if you cut him in two , he 's funny that way . |
| 25 | ‘ I said you 'd meet him at the car in ten minutes . ’ |
| 26 | Maybe I 'd set him at ease by saying ‘ g'day ’ , but he looked like he 'd known me all his eight years , and leant quite steadily on me for the drive to Robert 's parents ' cottage , where we arranged photos . |
| 27 | She could cow him at a glance . |
| 28 | There was speculation last night that Hankin 's former Leeds United colleague David Harvey could join him at Feethams . |
| 29 | The German 's rates differed from girl to girl , and with some he had an arrangement that he received a commission rather than a rent per room ; the advantage here for the girls was that they could pay him at the end of the night , rather than each time they used the room And to ensure they did n't even think about cheating , he employed a " caretaker " whose job was to keep a tally of the girls and their customers . |
| 30 | Ruth could imagine him at sale rooms , carefully handling dusty china , gently touching worn , cracked furniture , grey eyes seeming to question himself inwardly as he gazed ; he would rarely fail , she thought , in spotting what was truly valuable . |