Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] he [adv] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ginny gave him the address and phone number of her office , and arranged to meet him there at 12.45 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | She might feel compelled to attack him physically at any moment and he was alarming enough to convince her that he would lift her in the air , shake her like a rag doll and toss her over a crag . |
| 4 | And though you might not intend to sell him again at the moment , circumstances can change : a horse with a stable vice is always harder to sell than one without , unless he is so fantastically talented that his behaviour can be ignored . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Once when he was at school camp , Shanti and I went to fetch him home at the end of the camp weekend . |
| 7 | Louise had n't wanted to send him away at all . |
| 8 | He was poising himself to launch a final attack on Grant , intending to finish him off at his leisure . |
| 9 | I hope Bill 's genealogical researches are progressing — I did n't manage to ask him yesterday at Catherine 's leaving party . |
| 10 | He asked the taxi he had taken to put him down at the top of the drift and he had walked to the house . |
| 11 | We have to pick him up at midday . ’ |
| 12 | What is likely to strike us , however , is the compliment that Pound pays us ; his courteous confidence in our disinterestedness , our patience and eagerness , and our capacity to experience what is on the page before us , whether in French or English , without needing to have him constantly at our elbows , nudging us and crying , ‘ Ca n't you see ? ’ |
| 13 | 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 . |