Example sentences of "[verb] on him at [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Talking to Gavin Selerie in 1983 McGrath detailed some of the influences that came to work on him at that time .
2 Who could it be calling on him at this time of night ?
3 But seven pairs of eyes fastened on him at this news , each with their separate thoughts .
4 Seated where he is , Rhys Williams knows one false move could mean the might of God descending on him at any moment .
5 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 .
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