Example sentences of "[vb base] he 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 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 ’ .
6 Place him on the bed . ’
7 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 .
8 But the reds and browns are not sure if they want him on their side .
9 ‘ But I want him on my terms . ’
10 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 .
11 I kiss him on the cheek .
12 The other flights Lendl has in mind are the erratic ones which transport him on their excursions to the net in his long quest to win the Wimbledon title .
13 ‘ Well , here we are , ’ Andy says , sitting forward and slapping his hands on his knees , then taking the J when I tap him on the elbow .
14 Amy never smacked him but would jerk him on to her hip and dump him on her bed saying : ‘ Bloody awful noise . ’
15 One important theoretical issue arises from this : Cable 's arguments compel him on occasion to scan lines yielding more syllables than the spelling might indicate ( p. 79 ) , and he does confess to an " agnosticism " concerning the status of " the text " .
16 You put him on bedside table and he inspire you .
17 Put him on the telly , give him a bit of limelight and away goes our Colin !
18 If you put him on a wyvern there is a temptation to spend half the game flitting about behind the enemy lines or stuck up in the air .
19 He would always teach trainees : " If a client asks you a question you do n't understand , say — " Hold on a minute sir , a call has just come through to me from the States " — put him on hold then , and ask me .
20 " Put him on the table please , " I said , and as he lifted the little animal I decided that I could n't let this opportunity pass .
21 Erm I mean I 'm concerned again through his eyesight that i were we to put him as the assistant and put him on a machine , that he might just put his hand somewhere and get his hand bloody trapped or whatever with his eyesight .
22 I mean I 've known wives er having bicycles ready in the , in the corridors of the house , where all the man had to do was to get his trousers on , if he was asleep in bed , she would come and open the front door , put him on his bike and away he went .
23 He cried for put him on the bed , could n't do no college work so I just went to bed and left him .
24 come Saturday they 'd rearranged the whole ward and they put him on a W R V S air bed , he were in heaven on this bed , I said why the fuck could n't you have done that earlier ?
25 but I put him on some medicine I got from the chemist and it seems to have calmed it down but his nose is more er hot and cold
26 But even if they , put him in a , put him on a poster why bother to ?
27 Put him , put him on the whole of when you see him .
28 so they put him on a life support did they ?
29 They they put him on the rail they tied him to the railway track so he 'd get run over by a train but I do n't think he did .
30 And if Fido 's chewing the carpet , then put him on the couch .
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