Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [prep] him at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Edward , on the other hand , had always been accorded a mysterious potency : ‘ They do so depend on him at Croxford . ’ |
| 2 | And so , to the dhobis astonishment and terror , the Collector had suddenly materialized beside him at the water-trough . |
| 3 | Another man had been at the table for some time but Beales only looked at him at this point , curious to know who MacQuillan was with . |
| 4 | When we at last learned his name , we had not heard of him at all . |
| 5 | One is that he is rather clean and tidy and polite and fastidious as a person ; the sweatier , wilder , rawer , dirtier areas of human sexuality do not appeal to him at all . |
| 6 | Not only have the people never voted for the Prime Minister at the ballot box : they have consistently and persistently voted against him at the ballot box . |
| 7 | Otherwise you 'll , you 'll not speak to him at all cos I shall just pick the phone up and say |
| 8 | But mostly I try not to think about him at all . |
| 9 | It does please me but the thing sometimes is , you do n't get results , I mean I just said to him at half time ‘ come on we 've got to be a bit stronger , ’ you know I thought we were playing quite well , but I thought we were letting them dominate us a little bit . |
| 10 | Besides , if she did not talk to him at all , ever , then she talked to nobody , unless you counted her communication with Aunt Margaret ; and her loneliness was unbearable . |
| 11 | The same thing always happened to him at school if he was brought out to the front of the hall for talking in assembly , or if he had to stand in the aisle with his hands on his head for not paying attention in class . |
| 12 | It was only because it was so rare that Stair ever troubled with him at all these days that Neil felt compelled to go along with him , willy-nilly . |
| 13 | But surely there should have been more help for him at the beginning , when he first found out he carried the virus . |
| 14 | I 'll probably end up snogging with him at my party . |
| 15 | She did n't really care about him at all , she just wanted his money . ’ |
| 16 | Hoomey could n't think of him at four pounds . |
| 17 | Then she added in a confiding tone : ‘ Of course , she was not much with her husband really — and I think that helps — she is n't reminded of him at every turn , like an ordinary widow would be . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I did n't fall for him at once , ’ says Hilary . |
| 19 | You do n't look like him at all . |
| 20 | She did n't give one jot about him , kiss or no kiss , and she was going to make that perfectly plain by ensuring that she did n't react to him at all . |
| 21 | She could n't call on him at home . |
| 22 | ‘ Oh — but she do n't care for him at all . |
| 23 | We did six tracks with Chris , but we did n't gel with him at all , we needed someone who could offer more inspiration . |
| 24 | Meredith 's sympathetic understanding did n't register on him at all and , judging by the malevolent turn to his sensually modelled mouth , he was absorbed in mentally tearing to shreds whoever had stood him up . |
| 25 | Please write to him at 6 Aldridge Road Villas , London W11 1BP . |
| 26 | Cup in hand , she was about to sit opposite him at the small kitchen table , but the unwelcoming look in his deep blue eyes changed her mind , and she wandered aimlessly through to the living-room . |
| 27 | Peskova turned and glanced at Sung , then looked past him at Seidemann . |
| 28 | Chen took a deep breath then looked about him at the banks of monitors that filled every wall of the huge , hexagonal room , impressed despite himself . |
| 29 | The Board of Education has now given effect to the intimation conveyed by Mr. Acland and vaguely announced by him at the Annual meeting . |
| 30 | He studied Cranston then stared past him at Athelstan . |