Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] him at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | As he peered through the binoculars he felt a tremor of excitement course through him at the prospect of seeing the printed images come to life . |
| 2 | He sat up immediately on his cot , feeling a surge of pleasurable anticipation course through him at the prospect of one more day stalking the great game animals of southern Asia through the beautiful tropical forest where he now felt almost at home . |
| 3 | I am raising money for him at the moment . |
| 4 | Though his tone was abrupt , Polly sensed a lessening of tension in him at the change of subject . |
| 5 | It was apparently difficult to see if Ruffini 's proof was complete and despite a further attempt by him at the problem , in 1813 , the credit for supplying the first generally accepted proof of impossibility goes to Abel ( pronounced " Arbel " ) in 1824 . |
| 6 | It must have been a worrying time for Titfords and Hasteds alike , not to mention the rest of the inhabitants of the densely-populated riverside parishes ; the victims of the killer — or rather the remains — were laid to rest in a corner of St George 's churchyard , while the murderer himself , who eventually committed suicide , was buried with a stake through him at the top of Cannon Street where the newly-built Commercial Road crossed . |
| 7 | Although belated , the gesture will win Mr Kaifu kudos in Washington , and guarantee a warm welcome for him at the London summit of rich countries ' leaders in July . |
| 8 | An odd kind of feeling took hold of him at the thought he had a daughter . |
| 9 | This is , however , a rare instance of Anderson displaying any interest in McKendrick and the change in his attitude towards him at the end of the play is confirmed in the figures for his turn-allocation . |
| 10 | Not because we made a fool of him at the Reel on Monday , no no , not at all . |
| 11 | David 's not a man for leaving work behind him at the end of the day . |
| 12 | We went and had lunch with him at the India Club on Wall Street . |
| 13 | so I actually felt that although that presentation was very good , it was almost like a blind presentation because there was no benefit to him at the end of it because he , he did n't have , you had n't got those finishing point |
| 14 | I have served a place for him at the head of the queue to buy shares in the privatised NIE . |
| 15 | If Ferdinand will co-operate , perhaps there will be a better job for him at the brewery . |
| 16 | There 's room for him at the forge ! ’ ‘ |
| 17 | Eadmer has provided a striking picture of him at the meeting between the pope and William of Warelwast in 1103 , sitting silent while the royal messenger held forth and the pope replied with words which were received with enthusiasm by the bystanders as a declaration that no layman could ever be a doorway into the Lord 's sheepfold . |
| 18 | And ou and going back to Mr Heselton , he has said i , I 've got a negative factor for him at the moment in terms of minus eight fifty , but let let me let me take the figure which is actually quoted in the County Council 's table of nine fifty dwellings . |
| 19 | How convenient that Devlin was playing piano there although there was no sign of him at the moment . |
| 20 | He arranged for us all to have a drink with him at The Roebuck . |
| 21 | It 's just that — well , last night I was having a drink with him at the Dragon . ’ |
| 22 | He was thinking of Madra pouring beer for him at the last one . |
| 23 | I followed Jones at the Tournament of Champions , which he won , and even predicted victory for him at the Bob Hope , which he also won . |
| 24 | Although Venables ' failure to win an in- junction preventing his sacking means Spurs will start next season without him at the helm , he could still regain control if his bid to buy out Mr Sugar proves successful . |
| 25 | Those who had known Michael Holly at his home in the south-east of England , or had shared office and canteen space with him at the factory on the Kent fringes of London , might not now have recognized their man . |
| 26 | He had not been serious , and although she had thought herself in love with him at the time he had known that it would be a mistake for them to marry — even if Burun , who was her father , had been prepared to permit such a thing . |
| 27 | To begin with , after the attack on him at the Lambeth Baths hall , his view of himself changed in a literal sense . |
| 28 | They think the world of him at the Northern . |
| 29 | Du n no I , there 's a friend of mine and I 'm selling it in the pa have to advertise in the paper as well so that money 's going to it , I 've made , I 'm having a word with the bank manager for business facilities and then opening an account with him at the bank to er basically get some extra , a business account going which I do n't touch , er I need to get credit facilities done on the bank , accounts and stuff , dad 's gon na look through it completely with me and work everything out , but for the next six , seven weeks I 'll be too busy with the school work to really concentrate on it , cos exams start at seven weeks time now |
| 30 | It 's something that Niki plays down in his book , but I know from others who were in touch with him at the time , that the mental effort and courage required were tremendous . |