Example sentences of "he [verb] [pers pn] at a " in BNC.

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1 And he h He sold them at a profit of thirty three and a third percent which is a third .
2 Pitching the F1 as a ‘ super-bike ’ , he sold it at a retail price of £13,000 .
3 He met her at a literary dinner a couple of weeks later .
4 He remained an active supporter of CND , boasted that his daughter had been conceived on an Aldermaston march , and had once horrified Margaret Thatcher by wearing his CND badge when he met her at a gathering of northern business people .
5 He led her at a good trot through the country lanes , by Bramfield and Tattle Hill , through Thieves Lane to Hertingfordbury .
6 He led them at a smart pace along the path where the railway had been and though they grumbled about the branches scratching their legs his sister and his brothers followed him .
7 The rest clambered into their saddles , and followed him unquestioningly as he led them at a canter downslope to where the hills opened out and patches of ground could be seen where the snow was melting .
8 I think he caught me at a vulnerable moment , when I was more worried about myself than I am now .
9 The tired horse faced a journey of at least twenty miles across heavy country so he kept her at a sedate trot .
10 He bought it at a London auction — along with a bath used by Madonna in the film Shanghai Surprise — for his Planet Hollywood restaurant .
11 Few months down the line , and he sells him at a loss .
12 He drained it at a draught and threw it back , the dark mood that had kept him silent from Ivrigar falling away .
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