Example sentences of "[to-vb] him [adv prt] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was so difficult to conjure him up at will now , to truly remember what he was like and bring him to life again . |
| 2 | She had been asked to pick him up at eight thirty a.m. outside his billet at a nearby farmhouse and drive him to Bovington Camp in Dorset . |
| 3 | We have to pick him up at midday . ’ |
| 4 | He still used to entertain the others with stories of his days as a master criminal and boast that he had n't lost any of his skills , but it was difficult to imagine him back at that game . |
| 5 | As one of them said , ‘ Because he was new we used to play him up at first , until we found out what he was really like . ’ |
| 6 | Its prime time is shortly before the 8 am news , but it decided to put him on at 8.20 am , when many listeners will be on their way to work . |
| 7 | He asked the taxi he had taken to put him down at the top of the drift and he had walked to the house . |
| 8 | She would not explain herself to Luke Scott , because to do so would mean he mattered to her , and to let him matter in even the smallest way was to make herself vulnerable — to let him in at some level , and she had an intuitive sense of the havoc he could wreak once admitted to the number of those people who mattered in her life in their various ways . |
| 9 | Deport Peter Schmichael for having an out of date work permit , let Scumtona and Hughes run off to the Cayman Islands for a peaceful life together , Ryans potty training to let him down at home games as well as away , Lee Sharpe to OD on E and think he 's playing for the best team in the country . |
| 10 | With difficulty Shiona resisted the urge to phone him up at home and demand an explanation . |
| 11 | I got leave to see him off at Euston . |
| 12 | Lance Buckmaster , our esteemed Minister for External Security has asked me to attend him down at the ancestral home , Tavey Grange on Dartmoor . ’ |
| 13 | He was poising himself to launch a final attack on Grant , intending to finish him off at his leisure . |
| 14 | He had never been with a man who wanted to take him out at three in morning and stand him up against a wall in a dark street and jerk him off , not because there was nowhere else to go , but for the pleasure of doing it like that ; he had never done it again and again with one body . |
| 15 | And when she tried several times to pin him down at the office , invariably , as if he were telepathically aware of her intentions , he was elsewhere . |