Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] him at [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fido 's owners should be aware of this and take steps to play him at his own game . |
| 2 | The T. S. Eliot Lectures show him at his best — relaxed , immensely well read and decisive . |
| 3 | Detectives say that had Mr Hughes been the intended target it would have been much easier for loyalists to attack him at his Carryduff home in south Belfast . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | His knights took him at his word . |
| 6 | Vacations found him at his estate at Murthly , Perthshire , or , after its sale in 1921 , on Speyside and in St Andrews . |
| 7 | His estranged wife Danielle and their three children spurned him at his sick bed when he announced plans to wed the former Bond girl . |