Example sentences of "[verb] him on " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 'd see a drunk , and if he was n't incapable , send him on his way . |
| 2 | We send him on a B S five four double O course . |
| 3 | Then we 'll give him another feast and send him on his way . ’ |
| 4 | Give him a mug of cocoa and a big kiss and send him on a month 's leave . |
| 5 | When I came back , cos I went in on the way to the hairdresser 's , to find out about it , and I thought I 'd buy him on the way back , when I went back it was still sitting in the same place with its tail hanging out of the back . |
| 6 | Temple could write with perfect confidence in his audience that though he would not ‘ strain the reader 's capacity by asking him to imagine a native Governor of a Colony or Protectorate ’ or even a native Colonial Secretary of Nigeria — a proposal which ‘ does not come within the bounds of practical politics ’ — he counted it an advantage of Indirect Rule that under it ‘ the native can and does fill not only positions of great responsibility but the highest positions , positions which place him on the social scale on an equality with the King 's representative himself ’ . |
| 7 | Place him on the bed . ’ |
| 8 | But Joffre thought Lanrezac lacked fighting spirit and dismissed him on 3 September . |
| 9 | We dismissed him on their information . |
| 10 | This was not the moment to lecture him on the facts of hospital life , so I said briefly , ‘ Patients prefer two to one , ’ and asked if he had explained his position to Sister . |
| 11 | Thankfully , he has seen this simple act as one of friendship rather than for what it really is — I am afraid of him and I want him on my side . |
| 12 | But the reds and browns are not sure if they want him on their side . |
| 13 | ‘ But I want him on my terms . ’ |
| 14 | At Aintree he beat The Thinker just over seven lengths and is due to meet him on the same terms , although Jimmy Frost , his rider , may put up a pound or two more than the minimum 10st . |
| 15 | We arranged to meet him on the early train at Skipton the next day and off he went to his bog . |
| 16 | Much to his surprise , he found Burn was already staying there but ‘ laid up with a severe illness ’ , so he arranged to meet him on the following Monday . |
| 17 | ‘ Would n't want to meet him on a dark night , ’ breathed Arthur , trying to make light of the incident . |
| 18 | Knight asked Aung San to meet him on 9 August ; he looked ‘ very thin' . |
| 19 | A man describing himself as being in the public relations business had phoned Julian Klein 's office and made an appointment to meet him on this day , but had not divulged the nature of his business . |
| 20 | But I was anxious to see Mr Rochester , who had been away on business , so I ran out of the quiet house to meet him on the road . |
| 21 | He invited you up the pitch to meet him on the drive . |
| 22 | The logistics of his complicated destiny involved not only Skunk Kilo , anchored by its FBI crew in international waters , but the USS Butte , a Navy ammunitions ship that had been shadowing the yacht by radar , the aircraft carrier USS Saratoga , standing by with a Navy S-3 jet and an escort of two F-14 Phantoms to fly him to Andrews Air Force Base near Washington , D.C. , two KC-10 tanker aircraft to refuel the S-3 on the way , and 15 carloads of FBI agents to meet him on arrival . |
| 23 | She lifted her dark head high , determined to meet him on equal terms . |
| 24 | Something about him was beginning to needle her , challenging her to meet him on his own terms . |
| 25 | I often have to get up with Graham , carry him into the living room and nurse him into the living room and nurse him on the armchair . |
| 26 | Dyson swung the wheel to the left , then swung it sharply to the right again to avoid a lorry which was overtaking him on the inside . |
| 27 | His relations in the St. Cleer area noticed the name of their now famous relation and invited him on a visit . |
| 28 | The only clues in the biographical sources which may give some positive result relative to the death date of Fahreddin Acemi arise from the statement in Taskopruzade 's article on him that Molla Ali Tins , visited him on his death-bed and heard his last wishes . |
| 29 | I 've pulled him out of it I pulled him out of it for the simple reason , he is the only one which is , I did n't want to segregate him on his own . |
| 30 | The charge was such an obvious frame-up that he had to ask himself if there had ever been any intention to try him on it . |