Example sentences of "[vb pp] at the [noun sg] he " in BNC.
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1 | Like the stroke patient who has received hospital treatment , the head-injured patient may still be fairly disabled at the time he is discharged . |
2 | We had been told at the time he had been in trouble before . |
3 | If he had braked at the collision he would have slid straight past the scene . |
4 | When Minton had first arrived at the College he had seemed to Elinor a rather shy individual . |
5 | He has been questioned about alleged pornography found at the house he shares in Evesham with the school 's Headmaster , Richard Alston , who has also been suspended . |
6 | Partly it was fire directed at the father he carried in his heart , whom he still loved and admired despite everything , and who , after all , had been his benefactor and model for so long . |
7 | The little creature was sitting as far back in the cage as he could get , obviously frightened at the attention he was receiving . |
8 | ‘ It was probably just an upswing in the economy , ’ she snapped angrily , incensed at the way he 'd succeeded in changing the subject . |
9 | A young Cornish shoemaker married at the time he was setting up on his own : " his wife 's immediate fortune was ten pounds — a sum to him at that time , of great importance " . |