Example sentences of "he [verb] [pers pn] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | He joined me at the table and poured out two generous measures of the clear liquid from the bottle . |
| 32 | Sec secondly we must welcome Paul to the meeting , as you know he joined us at the beginning of January to run the neighbourhood watch schemes and as office manager I thought it appropriate he attend the management meetings . |
| 33 | When he greets me at the door , he is still wearing an apron , after ‘ helping out ’ in the attached tea shop which he runs ‘ as a bit of a hobby ’ . |
| 34 | In 1953 he unveiled her at the Cannes film festival where she stole the limelight to such an extent that established stars could only get their pictures taken by posing with her . |
| 35 | He opened it at the relevant page . |
| 36 | Taking the ledger from under his arm , he opened it at the relevant page and slid it on to the desk . |
| 37 | And he shook her at the end of each question . |
| 38 | However , if Ross had been suffering from boredom , he managed to hide the fact very well when , only a few days later , he contacted her at the small London flat she was temporarily sharing with some friends from university , and invited her out to dinner . |
| 39 | Not if he arranged it at the most awkward time of the year ? a little voice rejoined . |
| 40 | He shoved it at the uniformed man 's face , watching with pleasure as he recoiled from the stench . |
| 41 | A vet who checked family records discovered he was 17 to 18 years old when he examined him at the Halewood RSPCA shelter yesterday evening . |
| 42 | HE RANG ME AT the office one afternoon . |
| 43 | She was curious as to how he felt when he saw her at the docks the other day . |
| 44 | He thought it gave him a rakish daring look , especially when he wore it at an angle with his loud checked jacket and green tie . |
| 45 | It was because he fucked her at the beginning of her blood , she said . |
| 46 | He tells us at the beginning of his book that he is an Aristotelean in these matters , but the price he pays is that his definition simply fails to bear upon the intuitive criteria for an explication of consciousness , such as those set out above . |
| 47 | The tired horse faced a journey of at least twenty miles across heavy country so he kept her at a sedate trot . |
| 48 | She blew smoke serenely as he flicked it at the wall . |
| 49 | He remembered him at the funeral of his mother . |
| 50 | ‘ He bought me at the scramble . ’ |
| 51 | He bought it at a London auction — along with a bath used by Madonna in the film Shanghai Surprise — for his Planet Hollywood restaurant . |
| 52 | ‘ I saw the rose he gave you at the back of the drawer , wrapped in silver foil ! ’ |
| 53 | Few months down the line , and he sells him at a loss . |
| 54 | ‘ When I was ten , my Dad bought me a guitar for Christmas , which I 'd asked for , but at the same time he enrolled me at the local golf club ! |
| 55 | His manner as he greeted her at the church door , then ushered her to her seat , did nothing to dispel her apprehension . |
| 56 | He was glad to let the subject drop and they drove in silence until he left her at the gate of Martyr 's Cottage . |
| 57 | He left her at the gates of the modern-looking block , then drove to St Michael 's , where Nicky Stone was a pupil . |
| 58 | He left her at the large ornate gate , and she walked up the short drive to the front door . |
| 59 | She was overwhelmed by a mixture of terror and relief as he left her at the wheel and went forward to free the line . |
| 60 | But he either could n't or would n't understand , and he left it at the back . |