Example sentences of "with his [noun] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pip changes from being content with his life at the beginning and not expecting much out of life until he goes to Miss Havisham 's and meets and falls in love with Estella . |
| 2 | Instead of staying with his team-mates at the hotel , he slipped away and stayed privately with friends in a bid to avoid the St George officials . |
| 3 | Ian Woosnam had to dash thousands of miles around the world to meet up with his team-mates at The Belfry . |
| 4 | Pete lived with his Mum at the top of a big block of flats not far from the shops . |
| 5 | The robber fled in a stolen car , with his accomplice at the wheel . |
| 6 | ‘ Someone 's been splashing out at Woolworths , ’ said O'Hara , tapping with his hook at the pearls . |
| 7 | As he did so , he struck out reflexively with his knife at the outstretched leg of the flying figure , and had the satisfaction of feeling the blade strike home . |
| 8 | Mr Johnson gave the two girls up to six allergy tablets , after a row with his wife at a New Year 's party . |
| 9 | On Gooch 's ill-fated Ashes tour of Australia two years ago , batsman Robin Smith was refused permission to make a 25,000-mile round trip home to be with his wife at the birth of their son , Harrison . |
| 10 | She asked if he had left the boardroom before or after the altercation with his wife at the party . |
| 11 | His parents were probably having coffee and pastries in a place among people ; Stu would be laughing and larking about with his mates at the wallpaper shop . |
| 12 | The manager then splits the undisclosed £20,000 with his counterpart at the selling club or the player 's agent . |
| 13 | Back in Ireland he continued with his duties at the Society for which he made mineralogical tours of Galway and Mayo ( 1825 ) , Donegal ( 1826 ) , Antrim , Down , and Londonderry ( 1828 ) , and Londonderry and Tyrone ( 1829 ) . |
| 14 | Perhaps this is the Rev. Fred Levison 's ‘ line ’ with his customers at the religious books ' stall ? |
| 15 | Born in Petrovichi , Russia , he migrated to the United States with his parents at the age of three . |
| 16 | From the age of eight onwards he was allowed to dine with his parents at the Bonaparte family dinners which took place every Monday at the Tuileries , and occasionally at more formal dinners which were held in the Galerie de Diane . |
| 17 | But the students , members of the Popular Front through their own organisation , the Students ' League , said they were less happy with his performance at a meeting with them last Wednesday . |
| 18 | Creeping little bastards in the hair of his head and his stomach , and he had gouged with his fingernails at the flesh under his clothes . |
| 19 | Baker-Finch had slipped off the leaderboard , and Watson looked to be in big trouble with his drive at the 12th . |
| 20 | He is lying on top of the covers , as he often is , with his head at the bottom of the bed and his feet on the pillow . |
| 21 | with his head at the bottom of the and we do n't know how . |
| 22 | He looks them over with his head at an angle and stuffs them in a drawer somewhere . |
| 23 | It would , I consider , be wrong to read it as requiring that in every case where a witness is shown to have made a previous statement inconsistent with his evidence at the trial , the jury should be directed that such evidence should be regarded as unreliable : see Driscoll v. The Queen ( 1977 ) 51 A.L.J.R. 731 , 740 , per Gibbs J. , with whom Barwick C.J. agreed , at p. 734 . |
| 24 | He is holding a round copper tray under one arm like a subaltern with his cap at a passing-out parade . |
| 25 | Taken prisoner with his brother-in-law at the fall of Sherborne Castle ( 1645 ) , he spent nearly three years in the Tower with Wortley and other leading Cavaliers until his father paid the maximum delinquency fine of £10,000 . |
| 26 | ‘ There must be a hole in the floor under here , ’ he said to his sister , scuffing with his toes at the worn grey and red runner which one of the commune people had laid along this corridor . |
| 27 | ‘ Some of it seemed to cross into the Aids field , which had nothing to do with his brief at the Royal Free . ’ |
| 28 | Spurs are in need of a creative midfielder since selling Paul Gascoigne and Paul Stewart , while Brian Clough might consider luring Webb back to Forest with his team at the bottom of the Premier League . |
| 29 | But his alibi stood up , He was with his girl-friend at the time of the crime . |
| 30 | In the mud , which the shelling had now turned to a consistency of sticky butter , troops stumbled and fell repeatedly ; cursing in low undertones , as if fearful of being overheard by the enemy who relentlessly pursued them with his shells at every step . |