Example sentences of "his [noun pl] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus , along with several of his contemporaries at the Palace , Ronnie Dunn was only really appreciated by the Palace fans and not on the bigger stages that his prowess deserved . |
| 2 | And the Echo can reveal that he has already opened legal proceedings against Saunders and Liverpool FC , as his employers at the time . |
| 3 | He also made clear his misgivings at the attempts to rush the decision . |
| 4 | Play may also serve ‘ the individual child in working through his own problems or fulfilling his wishes at the fantasy level ’ ( ibid . |
| 5 | Devos might have added that Charpentier frequently reinforces his wishes at the ends of sections with verbal indications such as ‘ Passez sans interruption a la suite ’ ( ‘ Continue without interruption to the next movement ’ ) , or ‘ Suivez au Choeur sans interruption ’ ( ‘ Continue with the chorus without interruption ’ ) . |
| 6 | Her son , that small boy you see there , happily throwing his crusts at the waterfowl , will shortly afterwards contract some strange but deadly virus , possibly from the Labradors , and will lose the sight of both eyes . |
| 7 | ‘ Now he sails under a flag of convenience , prepared to change his views at the drop of an opinion poll . ’ |
| 8 | Gaily nodded , and , bending forward , clicked his fingers at the cat . |
| 9 | Cranston turned and flicked his fingers at the urchin . |
| 10 | Isambard lifted a hand without turning his head , and snapped his fingers at the shifting , uneasy murmur at his back . |
| 11 | Then she felt his fingers at the zip of her dress , and breathed a sigh of relief . |
| 12 | He snapped his fingers at the barmaid and ordered a brandy . |
| 13 | Within an eastern culture , table-fellowship and the sharing of a meal is regarded as a particularly intimate form of association , The fact that Jesus was prepared to act in such a fashion , and to be seen doing it , communicated as powerfully as any pronouncement , both to his friends at the table and his enemies at the window ( Matt. |
| 14 | There was no way I was going across to follow Ewen Mackay to spy on his activities at the house . |
| 15 | In addition to his talents at the maltings , is a champion darts player and most recently was an individuals finalist in the area finals . |
| 16 | She heard the air hiss between his teeth at the bite of the liquid . |
| 17 | True , the first and perhaps the second blackmail payments had come in before he was obliged to pay for his teeth at the beginning of June , but he had blithely paid two hundred and fifty for them in cash when the demand came . |
| 18 | When he was Prime Minister he made little personal impact on television , bared his teeth at the cameras like an old dog , and was generally aloof and buffer-like . |
| 19 | In June of the following year Despenser was pardoned all his debts at the Exchequer : he might indeed believe that he had become rich and had attained his ends . |
| 20 | The effects on pupil achievement of poorly managed transitions between primary and secondary schools have been amply documented by Professor Galton and his associates at the University of Leicester . |
| 21 | His accounts at the Exchequer in 1208 for the past six-and-a-half years showed that he had paid into the royal coffers out of the Forest revenues sums totalling £9,399. 9s. 10d. , with outstanding arrears of £5,569. 17s. ½d . |
| 22 | Sean Goff goofing around in his pyjamas at the Whiplash 2 comp around 1985 . |
| 23 | ‘ I have seen God face to face , and yet my life is preserved ’ were his words at the start of the day . |
| 24 | She had replayed in her mind what she had overheard , over and over again , and each time she tried to ignore his words at the end . |
| 25 | The wind blew his words at the men and they stopped , glancing at each other . |
| 26 | They punctuate the log of his days and weeks throughout his months at The Hague . |
| 27 | A Mormon FBI man who dropped to his knees at the roadside began to pray . |
| 28 | Even the local reporter had to kick his heels at the lich-gate with the few inquisitive neighbours who had gathered . |
| 29 | The rock-hard defender had expected to be kicking his heels at the start of next season after picking up a lengthy suspension a month ago . |
| 30 | Ace is my top driver , and you ought to know perfectly well there 's a great deal riding on his shoulders at the moment . |