Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [verb] him at " in BNC.
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| 1 | But they will have to beat off a challenge from French millionaires Monaco , who head a posse of foreign clubs shadowing him at Forest . |
| 2 | Further honours awaited him at Bologna , where he applied for membership of the Accademia Filarmonica . |
| 3 | Cecil has not won the 2,000 Guineas since Wollow scored in 1976 , but Pursuit of Love is a genuine contender and it will take a convincing performance from either Forest Tiger or Dr Devious in today 's Craven Stakes to displace him at the head of Ladbrokes ' market — and other firms could well follow suit . |
| 4 | Leighton 's error in allowing Didier Deschamps to beat him at the near post and present France with an advantage they did not deserve was crucial to the outcome of the match . |
| 5 | His estranged wife Danielle and their three children spurned him at his sick bed when he announced plans to wed the former Bond girl . |
| 6 | Mr Churchill had nine inch long cigars sent him at Christmas and |
| 7 | Liam wondered why there were such long faces to greet him at the shop . |
| 8 | The fact that the Prime Minister of Great Britain had twice flown to Germany to intercede with him , and on the third occasion had hurried across Europe with the heads of the French and Italian Governments to meet him at the shortest possible notice , constituted a personal triumph for Hitler . |
| 9 | When one of his own officials insulted him at a Leeds meeting Mosley knocked him unconscious . |
| 10 | And besides , there were two things bothering him at the same time and he had assumed that the second problem nagging at him had been Cipolla . |
| 11 | Cortot 's Barcarolle ( his only recording of one of Chopin 's greatest masterpieces ) was once described by a French critic as ‘ un rituel erotic-passionel ’ and it is indeed as insinuating as it is blisteringly intense , even though the hectic rush through the final pages shows him at his least eloquent . |
| 12 | Moran who had been watching as anxiously as the two girls met him at the wooden gate . |
| 13 | The next day Mr Foggerty told the four boys to meet him at the Town baths after school . |