Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] him at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At once , it fascinated him : a country and a city that were so French , and so Arab , in which two cultures very different from one another seemed to him at first to blend triumphantly . |
| 2 | Taxi driver Peter Simpson said that two cars raced past him at high speed . |
| 3 | His fiancee , Julie Craig , 26 , who lived with him at 34 Churchill Drive , Ardrossan , said that her boyfriend had gone wild in hospital when she visited him . |
| 4 | Hank , when Mrs Stych thought of him at all , always gave her a headache . |
| 5 | What he thought of Canon Wheeler , if he thought of him at all , he had never , in his gentlemanly fashion , revealed to anyone . |
| 6 | Another man had been at the table for some time but Beales only looked at him at this point , curious to know who MacQuillan was with . |
| 7 | She looked at him at last , with such obvious disgust that de Raimes ’ face darkened . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | He shot after him at high speed . |
| 10 | It does please me but the thing sometimes is , you do n't get results , I mean I just said to him at half time ‘ come on we 've got to be a bit stronger , ’ you know I thought we were playing quite well , but I thought we were letting them dominate us a little bit . |