Example sentences of "him at this [noun] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Surely no one would need to consult him at this hour ?
2 DeVore laughed , knowing the drug would last for hours yet — would keep him at this peak until he had done with her .
3 There was also the crazy lifestyle , in particular , with Bettye Fulford , the woman he became disengaged to when he learned she was 39 not 29 and who served a parternity order on him at this year 's US Masters .
4 We have another description of him at this date from a diarist who happened to meet him .
5 But seven pairs of eyes fastened on him at this news , each with their separate thoughts .
6 One engraving by him at this period was ‘ A View of Castle Street , Liverpool , ’ painted by Fernel .
7 Another influence — arguably of even greater influence — burst upon him at this time , in the form of Irving Layton , the enfant terrible of Canadian poetry then a local school-teacher , who was invited to participate in a poetry workshop on the campus , and did so with great élan .
8 They were concerned to be caring and look after him at this time of tragedy , and he was just not really taking in what had happened .
9 He comes into close contact with both a teacher and other children of his own age and many of his future feelings about himself will result from what happens to him at this time .
10 Here John learned to appreciate the material things in life and in later years he allowed journalists to make the mistake of attributing John George 's wealth and position to him at this time .
11 Alec Guinness , who first met him at this time , considers that reading poetry on radio was the best thing he did .
12 To those who encountered him at this time , he seemed to grow more thick-set and muscular , endowed already with a public presence .
13 So impassive and peculiar had the Collector become , so obviously on the verge , everyone thought so ( you would have thought so yourself if you had seen him at this time ) , of giving up the ghost , that his face was scrutinized more closely than ever for any trace of remorse as the gorse bruiser was carried out .
14 We glimpse him at this time as the ‘ very accurate , industrious young man ’ commended by ‘ Governor ’ Thomas Pownall [ q.v . ] .
15 Whitelegge 's knowledge of epidemiology , and his experience of public health administration in industrial districts , recommended him at this time to the Home Office , which was being pressed to reorganize its industrial health work .
16 One of the more experienced printers remembers Laura asking him at this time to ‘ have a go ’ at producing a pattern she liked .
17 Who could it be calling on him at this time of night ?
18 Another man had been at the table for some time but Beales only looked at him at this point , curious to know who MacQuillan was with .
19 The vulgar Miller intrudes , and , with his fabliau and the nature of the genre and of fabliau language in mind , we can find some amusement in contemplating the possible sexual reading of " " unbokeled is the male " " , " the purse is unbuckled " , a vulgarity that the Host , playing the role given him at this point , would no doubt have considered excluded from his words .
  Next page