Example sentences of "he [verb] [to-vb] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , I say , he tend to go at eleven and three , so think about it . |
| 2 | He offers to return at eight . |
| 3 | In fact these lectures offered an elegant and lucid exposition of educational theories and assumptions ( he had been exercised by this topic since the early forties ) and although he failed to arrive at any conclusions he suggested that none could in any case be reached . |
| 4 | 1 SCIENCE MUSEUM : Interview with James Goddard : he has to leave at 9.00 for Heathrow but will be on the premises from 0630 onwards . |
| 5 | Cos he has to work at five o'clock each morning . |
| 6 | I assume Mr Grigson , as he has n't raised his board has said all he wants to say at this stage on the points that have been made . |
| 7 | in a way se , he came to look at that . |
| 8 | Corratts when he came to look at black lead mine at Conistone 2s. 6d . " |
| 9 | ‘ That 's right , ’ I said , pleased that he seemed to understand at last . |
| 10 | I looked at him helplessly and he vowed to return at ten . |
| 11 | Each party must file written statements of the substance of the oral evidence he intends to call at any hearing or directions appointment and copies of any documents on which he intends to rely , including expert reports ( FPCR , r17(1) ; FPR , r4.17(1) ) . |
| 12 | Something that was of interest was him mentioning a discussion with his wife , where he said he tells her he intends to retire at 55 . |
| 13 | Indeed , the last straw as far as Coleman was concerned was when Hurley took a group of his Lebanese CIs , whose identities he needed to protect at all costs , to lunch down the street at a café full of officials from the Bulgarian Embassy . |
| 14 | He wishes to inspect at close quarters all the actors in this drama . |
| 15 | 1989 , 15 mins ; ‘ Faust IV ’ by Stan Brakhage , is a developing theme of a modern Faust as he strives to become at one with the reason of his being . |
| 16 | He threatens to destroy at one stroke the whole congregation of the people , with the exception only of Moses and his brother Aaron . |
| 17 | They had drunk pots of strong black coffee and he had to leave at 8 . |
| 18 | Here Revelstoke was in his element ; acute intelligence and charm , capacity for meticulous work , presence and eloquence , fluency in French and Spanish , and , above all , financial acumen made him a match for the wiliest of South American presidents , North American railway barons , European finance ministers , and the members of the British cabinet with all of whom he had to deal at one time or another . |
| 19 | But sometimes he had to laugh at this , for if anything she seemed stronger than ever and it was beginning to look as if she might outlast him . |
| 20 | Despite the effects of the drink he paused to listen at another of the meetings , heard a testimony from a young man who later turned out to be Ella 's brother , and was converted . |
| 21 | He wanted to weep at this final defeat , but he was too tired for that . |
| 22 | Melody was the last person he wanted to see at this moment , but he reined in when she called him . |
| 23 | There was nothing he wanted to see at any of the nearby cinemas , he 'd be irritable company in the local pub where he was a contender in a small bar-billiards school , so there was nothing for it but to spend the time watching television with the other sinners . |
| 24 | Erm so , so really what er although when you came to summarize the needs I 've actually put good but too technical because we all knew what you were getting at but erm but to actually be doing that but not know at what point he needs to stop at or wants to stop it , you did n't know erm the pension that he wanted and you did n't know at what age he wanted to retire at that point you know , you , you had n't got any of those facts from him , you know |
| 25 | LIKE Neil Kinnock , Des Wilson once said that he wanted to retire at 50 . |
| 26 | I see him Saturday morning , when he comes to work at five o'clock yes . |