Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [prep] him at " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | After the winner I rode for him at York . ’ |
| 2 | I called for him at Faber 's — ; which meant waiting downstairs either du côté de chez Swan or in the small waiting-room crowded with Faber books ready for dispatch — ; and we caught a train to Merstham from Victoria . |
| 3 | When he emerged I saw behind him at the door a small , black-haired , middle-aged Japanese woman in a red kimono . |
| 4 | ‘ I fell for him at once and he seemed attracted to me , but that was all there was to it for a long time . |
| 5 | That confidence was echoed by Peter Scudamore when I spoke to him at Towcester yesterday . |
| 6 | The self-inflicted loss of Dominic Clarke following an off the ball incident in the second minute had left Armagh dicing with death and the killer blows subsequently rained in mainly from the accurate boot of Raymond Gallagher — remember what I said about him at Minor level last week ? — and the deadly finishing of Mark Gallagher and Malachy O'Rourke . |
| 7 | ‘ Last December , ’ he continued in a lower voice , ‘ I ran across him at the Warton Castle sale in Sussex . |
| 8 | I sat opposite him at the Christmas do and he spent ages talking to me . |
| 9 | Then she gazed past him at Alexei . |
| 10 | One evening she dined with him at , curiously it seems to us , the Midland Hotel . |
| 11 | He and the princess still talk about the spaghetti suppers she cooked for him at her flat in Earl 's Court . |
| 12 | The conclusive Senate vote was scheduled for Oct. 8 , but had to be delayed for seven days following revelation of new evidence from Anita Hill , 35 , a black University of Oklahoma teacher of law , who alleged that Thomas had subjected her to sexual harassment with explicit , pornographic suggestions when she worked for him at the Department of Education and the EEOC in the early 1980s . |
| 13 | She looked at him at last , with such obvious disgust that de Raimes ’ face darkened . |
| 14 | According to Sark law , by her marriage her estate , including the seigniory , passed to her husband , but she had no intention of relinquishing her hold on island affairs and , although he then became the official seigneur , she sat beside him at meetings of the chief pleas ( Sark 's governing body ) , prompting his actions and continuing , albeit illegally , to give voice to her own opinions . |
| 15 | Frank Cole of the Daily Telegraph wrote of Chapman : ‘ If you sat near him at a big match … you realized the intense earnestness of the man . |
| 16 | This new complication revived all the old doubts that she had successfully conquered , and she parted from him at her gate with very mixed feelings . |
| 17 | They came past him at a run , three of them , two heading straight for the room that Pope had indicated on the floor plan . |
| 18 | He gazed around him at the late afternoon sky . |
| 19 | Noah 's knowledge of the law applicable to gipsies surprised Arnold Peck , but now he glanced about him at the listening gipsies . |
| 20 | What he thought of Canon Wheeler , if he thought of him at all , he had never , in his gentlemanly fashion , revealed to anyone . |
| 21 | All this , ’ he looked about him at the books and paintings and machines , ‘ it speaks of a love of knowledge . ’ |
| 22 | Li Shai Tung let the remote drift slowly towards the starship and sat back , one hand smoothing through his long beard while he looked about him at the faces of his fellow T'ang . |
| 23 | He looked about him at the decoration of the study . |
| 24 | He looked around him at the other producers and researchers . |
| 25 | Only now he was smiling as he looked around him at the chaos . |
| 26 | ‘ And then I went to Los Angeles , and I spent Thanksgiving on Malibu Beach , and there was a picture window — he stared around him at the shoebox room and rejected it — ‘ let's not exaggerate , but it would stretch from here to the lift . |
| 27 | He shot after him at high speed . |
| 28 | He left behind him at Faber and Faber a most efficient young secretary , Miss Valerie Fletcher , who had been appointed at the end of August . |
| 29 | And this spirit continues with Jesus thereafter , it descended on him at baptism , it drove him out into the wilderness to be tempted and so on . |
| 30 | Both of them wrote to him at school , and Rudd remembers selling the foreign stamps off their letters to buy The Autocar . |