Example sentences of "[v-ing] he [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | She threw her arms round his neck and kissed him on the lips , enveloping him in discreetly expensive perfume . |
2 | Which is why I 'm keepin' a guard on Brett , in case this one-man demolition squad decides to have another go at takin' him out . ’ |
3 | The gun roared deafeningly in the small room , its lethal discharge taking Angel Two in the ribcage , almost tearing him in half as it punched him back across the room . |
4 | Who was mucking him out and hosing him down ? |
5 | But , by keeping him on as State Secretary , Mr Yeltsin is ensuring that his trusted colleague from his days as Communist Party chief in Sverdlovsk ( now Yekaterinburg ) remains firmly in charge of all presidential structures . |
6 | So after that I would never let him out to play , but then a social worker came to complain that I was keeping him in and away from other children . " |
7 | Keeping him in overnight was just a precautionary measure because of his age and past history , but I do n't see why he should n't go , provided he keeps up the antibiotics . |
8 | An AK47 cracked again , keeping him down low , and blind . |
9 | If she was n't , he slipped into her mind , the memory of her response to him both torment and humiliation , and dislodging him once he entered her thoughts proved far more difficult than keeping him out in the first place . |
10 | Rocastle got a page long interview expressing some puzzlement at Wilko keeping him out of the first team . |
11 | ( i mean the way he have sticked with specially dino shows us that — dino himself who expressed wishes for playing at the international level himself when he joined leeds — i guess he is a farther away now : the likes of Shearer , Wright ( a flop in the internationals ) , Cole ( hey there is one that puts them in the net ) and Ferdinand will have no problems keeping him out … ) |
12 | Ruth went first with Adam , manhandling him in ; the roof was a cracked slab wedged at an angle , and there was only room to stand . |
13 | She can see that Tommy is hyping him up . |
14 | In spite of his explanations they 'd insisted on signing him out at the little cabin , and he 'd snatched the case out of his car and run back , wondering why it always rained . |
15 | Willie Moe snorted and picked up the boy by the leg and started to whirl him as if winding him up , which was part of a new routine called ‘ The Living Propeller ’ . |
16 | You complain that your marriage is n't a partnership , yet when you are not tearing a strip off him ( as mothers tend to do to sons ) or winding him up ( as mates do ) you are treating him like a no-talent support act . |
17 | Alain was getting quite hot under the collar and Dieter seemed to be winding him up on purpose . ’ |
18 | Or ( he did not like this thought ) were they winding him up ? |
19 | I was winding him up some because I thought he deserved it . |
20 | , I 'm only winding him up . |
21 | His mother is there immediately , scooping up her son into her arms and checking him over . |
22 | She smiled down at him as she smoothed the bedclothes and began checking him over . |
23 | They 're checking him out . |
24 | Early suggested people was just checking him out , finding out what 's going on they 'd send the feelers out . |
25 | I ca n't see what Andy 's doing because the man 's body is in the way , but then Andy hits into him , bowling him backwards and he shouts and I wriggle away from them ; I scramble off through the ferns on all fours and then stop and look back and the man 's got Andy , he 's struggling with him , leaning over him , folding him , pressing him down , and Andy 's breathing hard , grunting , trying to break free . |
26 | He poured wine and brought it across the room to Owen 's chair , pressing him back brusquely when he would have risen to receive the cup . |
27 | ‘ We have got another 48 hours before we leave and John could have had treatment here , but Liverpool are ruling him out . |
28 | If the union found against him , that would indicate a minimum four-week ban , ruling him out of Wales 's opening home championship match against France next month — unless , that is , his case were dealt with within the next fortnight . |
29 | Soon afterwards , however , Ellcock became the ‘ nearly man ’ again , entering hospital for further surgery to remove the screws that had snapped in his back , ruling him out for the rest of the summer and , ultimately , despite encouraging practice sessions with the England A party last winter , the immediate future . |
30 | Ipswich were unfortunate to lose winger Jeremy English with fractured ribs , ruling him out for the remainder of the season . |