Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] he at the " in BNC.

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1 Course , I 'ad to 'ang about a bit until I saw yer go out , and afterwards I met 'im at the Elephant an' Castle .
2 I met him at the Labour Club .
3 ‘ My name is Lockwood , ’ I said , when I met him at the gate to his house .
4 I do n't think he meant it , looking back , but I believed him at the time .
5 I telephoned him at the shipping company , but was told that he was not in the office .
6 I loved him at the beginning and could not hate him later — even when he was agonizing everyone .
7 I watched him at the bar , a short but fairly broad-shouldered figure with fairish hair .
8 I insulted him at the time .
9 I saw him at the Jobcentre a lot .
10 The question in Hunt 's mind , when I saw him at the beginning of the 1976 season , was whether changing teams and style was going to make a substantial difference in his way of life : in his informality , his private life , his sense of his own personal liberty .
11 I saw him at the tow-lift earlier , ’ she revealed .
12 I saw him at the odd university reunion .
13 I saw him at the very moment in his life when he earned the name Elethandian gave him : the boy who listens to the voice of the oak .
14 I heaved him at the other two and they went down , firing wild into the air .
15 I replaced him at the table opposite Werewolf who was staring into his tomato juice .
16 I left him at the door , and went upstairs to find Mr and Mrs Linton .
17 When trying to guess where someone went when I missed him at the airport I do not imagine his thoughts , I try to imagine his situation as someone like him would see it , and think ; if he tells me he has just learned he has cancer I may hear in imagination the doctor 's grave voice , but I do not imagine the fear , I feel the chill of it ; if I see him cut his finger I do not imagine the pain as something objective before my ‘ mind 's eye ’ , either I look on as though the knife were cutting through cheese or I incipiently wince .
18 Phyl would have stayed in show business without the help of Littler but she was fortunate in that she met him at the right time , when he was building up his pantomime empire .
19 You met him at the Kremlin .
20 Out in the dark cold hall she stopped him at the foot of the stairs .
21 Subdued by the mockery , she joined him at the door he was now unlocking , still not wholly trusting him , and the gleam in his eyes told her he knew it .
22 He opened his arms as she joined him at the mirror .
23 The subject is believed to be Gian Giacomo Caprotti , a pupil of da Vinci who joined him at the age of 10 , later becoming one of his lovers .
24 I expect that 's what he thought he was going to when you grabbed him at the end of the war .
25 As for the withdrawal from the battlefield of Robert Bossu , that restless , conscientious , subtle and efficient man , it was a model of consideration and tact , as always , with a quiet word to Abbot Radulfus , and a sharp glance at his two squires , who understood him at the lift of an eyebrow or the flash of a smile .
26 Lamb 's solicitor Alan Herd , who represented him at the 50-minute hearing , said : ‘ Allan is very unhappy with the decision and is urgently considering an appeal to the Cricket Council .
27 She saw him at the first lecture , and thrilled at his cultured voice .
28 ‘ Was he always alone when you saw him at the house ? ’
29 I thought you said you saw him at the bus station this morning .
30 Although booted and plastered with mud and out of temper with herself and with him , she deposited him at the drawbridge of Sigouri in just over an hour .
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