Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [verb] him at " in BNC.

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1 I learned of his death when I tried to telephone him at Ladram Avionics .
2 I tried to sign him at QPR three years ago , then again during the summer , ’ said Wednesday 's player-boss .
3 I have n't spoken to Mr Boldwood since the autumn , when I promised to see him at Christmas , so I 'll have to go .
4 One morning I arrived to find him at the supremely mundane task of " plugging muck " , standing on a manure heap , hurling steaming forkfuls on to a cart .
5 I like having him at home , but I also need a day to myself now and again , just to be able to think my own thoughts . ’
6 I remember meeting him at about 6 o'clock one morning in an airport in the United States .
7 The fact that he was an outstanding , if not completely graceful athlete , that he played anything with a racquet commendably well — I remember battling him at tennis in the oppressive heat of Guaruja to an 8–8 deadlock before we both gave up to avoid heat prostration — that he is a better than average golfer and could just as well have played football or cricket and enjoyed all sports , made him less exclusively obsessive about racing .
8 Could I have caught him at a bad moment , could he have mellowed , I could n't believe it .
9 I went to visit him at the Benedictine monastery at Nashdom and asked him for any insights which he could give me from his experience in Accra .
10 I went to see him at Covent Garden and came away thinking ‘ What am I doing with this miserable life ? ’
11 Early in the morning I went to see him at the Castle .
12 Then I went to see him at his home in Wimbledon and , as we were talking , he gradually got into the Frank Spencer character .
13 And then it was further endorsed because I went to hear him at Johnstown and I thought to myself well I felt sorry that he was erm what 's the word I want ?
14 I had never met the head of governors , Dr Arnold Barton , though I had seen him at several functions , a thin , tall , stern-faced , lantern-jawed streak of a man who rarely seemed to smile .
15 Eric and I had to restrain him at times when he wanted to do something like throw little Paul into the water to see if he 'd float , or like when he wanted to fell a tree over the railway line that goes through Porteneil , but as a rule we got on surprisingly well , even though it rankled to see Eric , who was the same age as Blyth , obviously in fear of him .
16 Erm , no yo I 've , er I 've asked him at the parents ' evening what he expected us to do for economics , right ?
17 I 've seen him at Liverpool in the players ’ lounge .
18 I 've seen him at the club many times .
19 She says I 've seen him at the shop but he did n't speak .
20 She says I 've seen him at the shop but he did n't speak .
21 She says I 've seen him at the shop but he did n't speak .
22 She says I 've seen him at the shop but he did n't speak .
23 I 've met him at a couple of PFA functions and when it was my testimonial he sent some things down to be raffled .
24 But , oh he 's quite happy , he 'll curl up in the back of a car , but when I come home and he goes so berserk if I 've left him at home , I know that he 's been watching and listening and waiting for me all that time .
25 ‘ This is not the mood , these are not the spirits , in which I 've known him at home .
26 I 've brought him , I 've brought him at half five , because I was at the bus stop , leaning on the lamp-post and it was about twenty five past , and then he did n't come along to the next stop by and it got to twenty five
27 He came back from London and someone had to tell him at the station .
28 ‘ He 's not suffered any leg problems since then and I wanted to run him at Newcastle but he was a little flat in November .
29 The decision had cheered him up ; the bustle created by his demands reaffirmed the show of his importance ; and he could still feel a breeze from the pure air which had wreathed him at Hause Point .
30 She tried to put him at ease : " Why do n't you take your coat off ? " she said .
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