Example sentences of "[to-vb] him [adv] at " in BNC.
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1 | I said that I thought it would be alright and made arrangements to meet him again at the church on the following Saturday afternoon to discuss details . |
2 | He wrote round to fifteen builders on 22nd March and , with what today would be regarded as incredible naïveté , asked them to meet him together at the Office of Works on 24th March . |
3 | Ginny gave him the address and phone number of her office , and arranged to meet him there at 12.45 . |
4 | I then went to see three other patients and returned to review the child about twenty minutes later to find him totally at peace and asleep , with no evidence of any respiratory problem . |
5 | And though you might not intend to sell him again at the moment , circumstances can change : a horse with a stable vice is always harder to sell than one without , unless he is so fantastically talented that his behaviour can be ignored . |
6 | Once when he was at school camp , Shanti and I went to fetch him home at the end of the camp weekend . |
7 | The second Lady Deverill , having pulled her horse off Hullabaloo at the last minute , leaving herself just enough time to put him right at the ditch and hedge , did n't even bother to stop and admire her handiwork before riding on up the hill to rejoin the hunt and tell her husband that there seemed to have been a rather fearful accident . |
8 | It begins with the dead body being moved into the sun as the sun used to awaken him both at home and in the trenches , in France . |
9 | Louise had n't wanted to send him away at all . |
10 | Frank Howard , defending , said Millman had been drinking to celebrate his birthday and expected his girlfriend to drive him home at the end of the night . |
11 | What is likely to strike us , however , is the compliment that Pound pays us ; his courteous confidence in our disinterestedness , our patience and eagerness , and our capacity to experience what is on the page before us , whether in French or English , without needing to have him constantly at our elbows , nudging us and crying , ‘ Ca n't you see ? ’ |
12 | I hope Bill 's genealogical researches are progressing — I did n't manage to ask him yesterday at Catherine 's leaving party . |
13 | The problem about Shakespeare for critics of his mind-set is that to take him seriously at all is to accept an alien agenda . |
14 | She might feel compelled to attack him physically at any moment and he was alarming enough to convince her that he would lift her in the air , shake her like a rag doll and toss her over a crag . |