Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] him at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the 1470s the closest parallel is to be found in the north midlands , where Hastings ' possession of the key duchy of Lancaster offices put him at the head of the royal connection in the region . |
| 2 | In the 1470s the closest parallel is to be found in the north midlands , where Hastings ' possession of the key duchy of Lancaster offices put him at the head of the royal connection in the region . |
| 3 | Lillee met him at the gate and escorted him to the middle . |
| 4 | Jane met him at the front door . |
| 5 | Sheffield went ahead after 30 minutes when Gage knocked the ball past Allen as he burst into the goalmouth and , though Walker parried both his shot and Deane 's follow-up , Deane beat him at the third attempt . |
| 6 | A ragged laugh escaped him at the startled look in her eyes . |
| 7 | Rebels stopped him at the airport but his whereabouts were not known last night . |
| 8 | The suggestions included limiting Congress 's powers only to proposing amendments to the Constitution , and allowing Yeltsin to retain the right granted him at the October-November 1991 extraordinary Congress to appoint ministers without approval from the legislature . |
| 9 | The boy showed little talent for the business and hardly earned the £2 10s Mr Marshall paid him at the end of the week . |
| 10 | When one of his own officials insulted him at a Leeds meeting Mosley knocked him unconscious . |
| 11 | Martin held him at the knees always pushing inside him like warm water pouring in . |
| 12 | He had a two-stroke lead over playing partner Frost with two holes to play before the defending champion pipped him at the post with birdies on 17 and 18 . |
| 13 | Such a despair seized him at the sound of his own acceptance that he made a half-hearted attempt even then to deliver himself . |
| 14 | Rose saw him at the heavy red gate of the yard . |
| 15 | I hardly know what I meant to do — confront him , accuse him , bring it home to him that hellfire awaited him at the reckoning if he did not confess his sin and pay the price of it now . ’ |
| 16 | Mrs Rose left him at the station and returned alone to London . |
| 17 | His commitment to the reform of secondary education was unrelenting ; his position as Archbishop placed him at the heart of the religious problem ; his alliance with Butler — for whom he was ‘ all bulge and brain ’ — eventually tamed the opposition of the Churches . |
| 18 | The Norwich City and Scotland striker , a figure of such unmitigated misfortune that money deserted him at the height of what ought to have been a highly lucrative and rewarding career . |
| 19 | A small , brown-haired woman met him at the door , surrounded by a group of noisy , dirty children who eyed Corbett boldly , then ran to hide and giggle behind their mother 's skirts . |
| 20 | John Browne 's neighbours buried him at the gable-end of his humble cottage . |
| 21 | Miller dropped him at the main administration then drove on to the vehicle pool and , he said , some food and shut-eye . |
| 22 | The American people told him at the polls what they had been screaming from the rooftops for two years . |
| 23 | A dog ate him at the bus stop ! |
| 24 | " His father says that Lorrimer rang him at a quarter to nine . |
| 25 | If his remarkable strategic instinct convinced him at an early stage that it would be necessary to negotiate with the FLN , his obvious repugnance at the process caused major problems . |
| 26 | Moran who had been watching as anxiously as the two girls met him at the wooden gate . |
| 27 | Christina approached him at the reception desk where he stood . |
| 28 | He knew that he would have to climb down , hand over hand , foot dangling until it got a hold , body close to the wood , face turned up and away from whatever awesome sight awaited him at the bottom of the tree . |
| 29 | He was almost on the point of signing before his better judgement saved him at the last moment from the emetic flower-child rompings of this 1972 Paramount flop . |
| 30 | Wycliffe joined him at the table . |