Example sentences of "he [verb] at the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lady Dawkins , who had never heard him speak before , surprised herself by her reaction when she heard him speak at the Albert Hall in January 1912 : |
| 2 | Vacation time Francis arranged for him to caddy at the Lyford Cay club to keep him out of trouble . |
| 3 | I also asked him to look at the Twyford Down plan with a view to having a tunnel under the Down rather than a cutting . |
| 4 | When I saw him dancing at the Saturday night disco at the Turtle Bay Hilton I thought I had discovered how it was he managed to survive those horrendous wipeouts . |
| 5 | Cheyney moved to Venice in the 1840s , where he lived at the Palazzo Soranzo-Piovene on the Grand Canal . |
| 6 | I should like to think that the Colonel 's sister-in-law ( the daughter of a dean ) to whom he gave dinner at the Café Royal , the Aunt whom he entertained at the Walsingham , and the Uncle whom he nicknamed the Nabob , were really his relations and not figments of his humorous imagination . |
| 7 | The manuscript of Taskopruzade omits the as , in effect , does Sa'deddin , who generally follows Taskopruzade very closely , the result of which omission is to say simply that he became at the Darulhadis. el-Kefevi 's text of Taskopruzade clearly included the however , since he states unequivocally that Molla Arab became Hizir Bey 's muid at the Darulhadis ; and there is thus a good case that , despite the doubts introduced by the manuscript of Taskopruzade and Sa'deddin , Taskopruzade intended the lahu . |
| 8 | He looks at the BBC with a cold outsider 's eye , makes the right sort of noises ( stressing ‘ impartiality ’ , lambasting sloppy Lime Grove journalism ) and is unafraid to alter or cancel potentially controversial programmes . |
| 9 | He was certainly in Wales in mid June 1470 when , as justiciar , he presided at the Carmarthenshire great sessions . |
| 10 | He was certainly in Wales in mid June 1470 when , as justiciar , he presided at the Carmarthenshire great sessions . |
| 11 | Egypt Mill is a lovely , big horse by Deep Run and looks worth every penny of the 30,000gns he cost at the Ballsbridge Sales last year . |
| 12 | He trained at the Swindon works , and in Chester and Bristol . |
| 13 | He studied at the London Hospital and Aldersgate School of Medicine . |
| 14 | He studied at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts , Breslau with Otto Mueller and Carlo Mense . |
| 15 | Patronage , and a legacy some time in the 1830s , enabled him to travel ; he studied at The Hague , in Paris at the Académie des Beaux-Arts with Paul Delaroche , Ary Scheffer , and Horace Vernet , and in Fontainebleau in 1837 , where he was influenced by the Barbizon school , J. B. C. Corot , and Jules Dupré . |
| 16 | The selection of eighty-one canvases and other works of art has been made by Nicholas Serota , director of the Tate Gallery and long an admirer of Ryman 's work , which he showed at the Whitechapel Art Gallery in 1977 , and Robert Storr , Curator in the Department of Painting and Sculpture at the Museum of Modern Art , New York . |
| 17 | After the Zombie 's travels through Victorian London ( where , incidentally , he committed the crimes attributed to Jack the Ripper ) he arrived at the Grange and enlisted the help of Tick , a deformed coachman of evil character ( played by Charles Paris ) . |
| 18 | When he arrived at the BBC as deputy Director-General in 1987 , John Birt even told the Financial Times that he found the place ‘ crudely , thoughtlessly anti-Establishment . ’ |
| 19 | There were extraordinary scenes when he arrived at the LSE . |
| 20 | He arrived at the Melbury Court Hotel only half an hour after Patrick 's call . |
| 21 | CHRIS GRANT ( Stay On Tracks ) : ‘ He tired at the Melling Road second-time after being poised to challenge for the lead . |
| 22 | He jeered at the Arkansas Governor 's ‘ evasive ’ statements on balancing the US budget . |
| 23 | Moss is concerned by what he heard at the COSE announcement that the companies aim to achieve systems management harmony at a lower level , perhaps at an applications level , than the single high-level link Tivoli is offering . |
| 24 | Moss is concerned by what he heard at the COSE announcement that they aim to achieve systems management harmony at a lower level , perhaps at an applications level , than the single high-level link Tivoli is offering . |
| 25 | Will he convey to the Prime Minister what I know to be the view of the three party leaders who represent Northern Ireland in the House — that we are endeavouring diligently to meet the wishes that he expressed at the Downing street meeting on 11 February ? |
| 26 | During the first world war , he worked at the Allahabad Agricultural Institute , and after it , at the invitation of Rabindranath Tagore , founded the Department of Rural Reconstruction in Bengal . |
| 27 | He worked at the Applecross Cafe as chef yet was called sometimes to serve the most pernickety ‘ skinnys ’ who reused to be served by Joy . |
| 28 | He was a fork-lift truck driver with General Motors , he worked at the Budweiser brewery at night , and in between times he was a bartender. ’ lf0020 |
| 29 | When he started at the NHS in Scotland in 1989 he took the same approach . |
| 30 | Like the conductor Arnold Ostman , he started at the Vadstena Academy . |