Example sentences of "[verb] [be] [verb] he [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now Becky Blandford , although separated from her husband has been defending him on the daytime television programme , This morning . |
| 2 | We 'd been feeding him from the hand like , oh . |
| 3 | What I need to do is get him out the way . |
| 4 | Dunwoody had in the past won on Norton 's Coin and would have been riding him in the Gold Cup had Desert Orchid been absent . |
| 5 | Well er by the time I arrived at the doorway to the room erm a male person was lying on the floor , spreadeagled er and my job would have been to cover him with the shot gun er to enable P C to go forward and handcuff the chap . |
| 6 | In doing so , he had to jettison most of what those close to him had been telling him for the past 16 months . |
| 7 | Coleman knew them already — they had been to see him at the University of Alabama while planning the trip — and so it was natural enough that he should now take on the chore of shepherding them around the island during their stay . |
| 8 | When they met , Burn said that Donaldson had been to see him in the interim . |
| 9 | Our last Letters are dated Hobart Town Feb. 9 up to which time his expedition had been eminently successful ; far more so than he could have anticipated ; the most liberal assistance had been rendered him by the Authorities , everything that could facilitate his views being cheerfully accorded : while nothing could exceed the kindness of Sir John and Lady Franklin in whose house he was then residing : in fact so much were they interested in his pursuits that upon more than one occasion they accompanied him in his exploring parties . |
| 10 | Short had been saving him for the Ascot race . |
| 11 | ‘ Speaking crossly and rudely although Carrie had only been stewing indoors because she had been helping him in the shop ! |
| 12 | She had been asking him about the little wooden cities which adorned the shelves in her room . |
| 13 | I had been walking him around the roads for a couple of weeks and could n't wait to have him fit again . |
| 14 | The answer had been staring him in the face . |
| 15 | His father had been shielding him from the stones coming through . |
| 16 | Detectives have been hunting him since the discovery of a bomb factory in a London flat shortly before last Christmas . |