Example sentences of "it [modal v] [verb] him at " in BNC.

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1 It must take him at least half an hour to get to the point of the flash and back to his own bank , even if it turned out to be a wild goose chase and he was able to return immediately .
2 If reserved for his personal use , it might put him at a certain advantage over his employer .
3 William says both his parents were riding enthusiasts and he got put on a horse at the age of three … his mother used to ride for Britian in the sixties and she 's encouraged him to compete … it used to terrify him at first and he never dreamt he 'd be good enough to compete …
4 He feels it would put him at a disadvantage .
5 Even if he managed to get to a horse , he had a nasty suspicion that it would follow him at its own pace .
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