Example sentences of "[verb] he [verb] [pron] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | It never was when she invited him to meet her at the flat ; she was keeping him and Stock out of each other 's way . |
| 2 | If you invited him to make one at a dinner-party , you expected him to talk intelligibly ; if he published a volume of poems you expected him to write the sort of thing that the average well-educated man could understand because it came within the orbit of his own experience . |
| 3 | ‘ Has he said anything at all ? ’ |
| 4 | As though his feet were programmed he found himself at the Incident Room . |
| 5 | He beat out ten minutes of pain-filled , throbbing rhythm , sometimes accompanied by low , anguished singing , before Doris came stamping and peg up the stairs and banged on his door and told him to stop it at once . |
| 6 | From the beginning , from that electrifying moment when she 'd felt him watching her at the Fabbiano showing , she 'd wanted his kisses , wanted the thrust of his body into hers . |
| 7 | And one eyewitness says he saw her at Headington only last week . |
| 8 | Denis Smith says he enjoyed himself at Stoke especially in the early seventies when they had a good team … as a professional he wants Oxford to win but after the game will revert to being a stoke supporter … he says his young son also supports them |
| 9 | She took the cup of tea-bag Indian and allowed him to settle himself at the large deal table covered with music scores . |
| 10 | You know he likes you at the table punctually . ’ |
| 11 | Sec secondly we must welcome Paul to the meeting , as you know he joined us at the beginning of January to run the neighbourhood watch schemes and as office manager I thought it appropriate he attend the management meetings . |
| 12 | His expression warned him to leave it at that . |
| 13 | Glaring from one to the other as they stood on either side of the bed , she said crossly to Lucy , ‘ So you 've brought him to see me at last . |
| 14 | I knew there was n't any point in asking him to return them at this stage . |
| 15 | And I definitely do n't want him to have him at weekends because that 's when he 's at his worst . |
| 16 | In Gregory 's account , Chlodomer , before setting off to Vézeronce , asked his half-brother , Theuderic , to accompany him , and the latter agreed ; but when Childebert and Chlothar asked him to join them at the time of their later campaign against the Burgundian kingdom , he refused . |
| 17 | I do n't know , I asked him to meet me at |
| 18 | I 'll telephone someone I know in COBRA and ask him to meet us at Melbury Court . ’ |
| 19 | Aware only of the bumping of her heart and the pressuring of his mouth on hers even as he carried her through interminable pathways to the journey 's end , Sarella felt him lower her at last on to his bed . |
| 20 | I confided nothing of my circumstances , merely asked Émile how he was and kept him telling me at length , without interrupting him . |
| 21 | But she knew he had her at a complete disadvantage , and he knew it , too . |
| 22 | Niki went fishing for another drive , and thought he had one at Renault ; but the big-manufacturer politics of that season and Gerard Larrousse 's increasing weakness therein , sabotaged that : Niki was kept dangling , offered the drive and then dropped . |
| 23 | By instinct rather than design he found himself at Saint Winifred 's altar , and kneeled to approach her , his creaky knees settling gingerly on the lowest step of her elevated place . |
| 24 | ‘ I do n't think he does it at all , ’ said Betty . |
| 25 | Mr Sunderland himself had driven her home in his car , and she had begged him to leave her at the gate so as not to alarm her family . |
| 26 | Even after the king is killed and Macbeth is named king his ambition will not let him leave it at that . |
| 27 | I think he caught me at a vulnerable moment , when I was more worried about myself than I am now . |
| 28 | ‘ When he was here , did he make himself at home ? ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Why did he mention me at all ? ’ |
| 30 | Soft ground is essential for Yahoo and conditions should be to his liking , although if he could not beat Desert Orchid in the Cheltenham bog it is difficult to visualise him doing it at Kempton . |