Example sentences of "[conj] he [vb past] [pers pn] at " in BNC.

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1 But although he aimed it at Nicholas , it fired into the air , for the boy knocked it sideways and held it .
2 The tired horse faced a journey of at least twenty miles across heavy country so he kept her at a sedate trot .
3 Of course when he was living with Beatrice — and he painted her at least fourteen times — he could resume his sittings more or less at will .
4 I described the woman , and he knew her at once .
5 But he either could n't or would n't understand , and he left it at the back .
6 She looked at him with silent aggression and he left it at that .
7 And er also many engineers when they were out their time , they went to Glasgow and for a few years , he , everybody who went from Galashiels , word got through to him and he met them at the station and got them settled in their digs in Glasgow .
8 It came free and he threw it at me .
9 Just me ? today because in because it was in your place I came back from she 's got a big scratch book mum and she glued it on and came that close to me it 's about there and he threw it at me and there .
10 And he shook her at the end of each question .
11 and he proved it at London 's York Hall when he went and won the Commonwealth Flyweight Title …
12 And he gave thanks to God for the grace which had been vouchsafed to him , and said to his mother , that he did not think it good to keep the Kings in captivity , but to let them go freely ; and he set them at liberty and bade them depart .
13 Luib took the practice sword from him with a nod , and he joined them at the edge of the field .
14 He was glad to let the subject drop and they drove in silence until he left her at the gate of Martyr 's Cottage .
15 Wayne never found his rhythm on his serve and he did not get into the match until he broke me at 5–3 , but I did good enough to win , ’ said the 24-year-old 1991 Wimbledon champion .
16 Gary 's great strength was an ability to get to a ball first in the penalty area , but if he received it at his feet 30 yards from goal he was looking for help , to lay it off and get into the penalty area .
17 Not if he arranged it at the most awkward time of the year ? a little voice rejoined .
18 A furlong separated them but he knew her at once .
19 The family had expected to feel strange in Stephen 's company , but he put them at their ease and asked Jonadab 's advice on farming matters , until they warmed to him .
20 It was because he fucked her at the beginning of her blood , she said .
21 A DISTRAUGHT mum last night begged her ‘ danger man ’ husband to free their two young children after he snatched them at gunpoint .
22 A DISTRAUGHT mum last night begged her danger man husband to return their two young children after he snatched them at gunpoint .
23 He thought it gave him a rakish daring look , especially when he wore it at an angle with his loud checked jacket and green tie .
24 She was curious as to how he felt when he saw her at the docks the other day .
25 The Palace was Whibley 's only League club and , when he left us at the end of 1922–23 , he returned to his home town to play for Sittingbourne .
26 He remained an active supporter of CND , boasted that his daughter had been conceived on an Aldermaston march , and had once horrified Margaret Thatcher by wearing his CND badge when he met her at a gathering of northern business people .
27 Mrs Cullam did n't even look at him and when he asked her at what time her husband had come home on Friday night she said laconically , ‘ Quarter past eleven . ’
28 I took my friendly Spanish grammar to the library every day and tried to be polite to Jefferson when he maddened me at meals .
29 A vet who checked family records discovered he was 17 to 18 years old when he examined him at the Halewood RSPCA shelter yesterday evening .
30 I never went there to stay , but I was always glad when he visited us at Canonmills .
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