Example sentences of "[verb] he [adv prt] at the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Master Daunbey , ’ Mandeville caught him up at the corner of the gallery .
2 But his victory at Stoke on Saturday has him back at the top of the list .
3 In spite of his explanations they 'd insisted on signing him out at the little cabin , and he 'd snatched the case out of his car and run back , wondering why it always rained .
4 The bell for Compline rang , the time she had set herself for hounding him out at the wicket , into a world he was , perhaps , already beginning to regret surrendering , but which he might have found none too hospitable to a runaway Benedictine novice .
5 And he blames AC Scotland for the sabotaging of his plans to raise a second round of finance by stockbrokers in Europe who let him down at the last minute .
6 Soon it was time for him to return and it was arranged that Anne and Sarah who were both free would see him off at the station .
7 He said to please meet him back at the house this evening . ’
8 Oh , I 've got him in at the play school you see , starts play school after Easter
9 They 've got him down at the station for questioning .
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 ‘ He kissed me on the cheek and I waved him off at the door and watched TV before going to bed .
12 Lance Buckmaster , our esteemed Minister for External Security has asked me to attend him down at the ancestral home , Tavey Grange on Dartmoor . ’
13 If anybody put him off at the 17th it was me jumping up and down .
14 He had pleaded with his mother not to make him go to school , but she had insisted , saying that she would pick him up at the end of the day and take him to the hospital , and that he was to ‘ keep busy ’ .
15 Dustin asked if he could sleep at Beck 's apartment , and if he would come and pick him up at the hall .
16 Hilary was eighteen when Meredith picked him up at the BBC Club . ’
17 And when she tried several times to pin him down at the office , invariably , as if he were telepathically aware of her intentions , he was elsewhere .
18 She helped him to the kitchen , as that seemed to be the best place for him for the moment , and sat him down at the kitchen table while she went and got a towel .
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