Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [verb] him [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Kite had to win in New Orleans to be invited but could only manage joint 12th with Severiano Ballesteros , whose last round of 69 has also put him in good heart .
2 Long before we arrived , Herr Wendling had made a great reputation for him and has now introduced him to all his friends .
3 Looking down at the pathetic little body lying so still on the table , she said , ‘ I 'd better leave him like this for Dawn to see .
4 ‘ Being informed by Lord Hastings of your situation and assured by him that my lord of Gloucester intends no harm to the king your son — but , on the contrary , desires only to protect him from those who would harm him — on learning of this an hour ago whilst in my bed at York House , I at once arose and came hither . ’
5 peters also introduced him to small-boat cruising and they made many cruises between Marblehead and the Canadian border .
6 It was an exquisitely warm afternoon in Aswan-just the sort of day for which the swallows fly so far , When the Shah walked slowly down from the plane , looking drawn and exhausted , Sadat stepped forward to kiss him on both cheeks — despite advice from his officials that he should be more circumspect with the fallen King .
7 The ruling was made in the case of Jairo Jonathan Elias Zacarias who had fled from Guatemala in 1987 after guerrillas had attempted forcibly to recruit him for military service .
8 Similarly if his host says ‘ Come early ’ , having just invited him for eight o'clock , he will interpret ‘ early ’ with respect to the last-mentioned time , rather than to some previously mentioned time .
9 The maxims would serve only to guide him towards fuller awareness of the present situation .
10 It was true she 'd avoided him , had gladly left him to Merry , but it had n't occurred to her that he might be aware of that .
11 Despite their common backgrounds , shared interests , and childhood ties , Gould 's pre-eminence had swiftly distinguished him beyond social association with his former colleague .
12 In line with his overall political goal of proving that Labour was ‘ fit to govern ’ , Macdonald abandoned the visions of democratic diplomacy which had so excited him in 1917 and proceeded to adjust to the reality of a balance of power mediated through the League , helping to resolve the Ruhr crisis by lending his support to the rescheduling , rather than the abolition , of German reparations payments .
13 The morning 's adventure had apparently left him in hot water with the lady of the moment .
14 He was alone at the centre of driving lines of grey and wet , and only a will that had already taken him across wide seas and a wider continent drove him forward .
15 ‘ ALMIGHTY Allah has vindicated us , ’ Nawaz Sharif told the crowds waiting outside Pakistan 's Supreme Court on May 26th : the court had just reinstated him as prime minister .
16 It was as if , gasping out his last breath , that battered , bitter and vindictive old man had somehow injected him with some small portion of his own bitter resolve .
17 The authority had also accused him of encouraging homosexuality in his religious education lessons .
18 And he remembered with satisfaction , because it proved that he was not at fault , that Miriam and Louise had both approached him with some wild tale about Miss Hughes leading their brothers into debauchery and sensuality .
19 In short , life had really left him with little more than a reputation and a network of scars .
20 I 've never known him in such a huff .
21 She had never seen him in such a rage .
22 Patrick stripped off and changed quickly , trying to ignore Joseph Hyde 's too intense stare ; he had long suspected his friend 's preferences for young men — although to be perfectly fair , he had never seen him in any company other than those who supported the Irish movement .
23 She had never seen him in this mood before , but the expression on his face was familiar .
24 His club , Northants , have already banned him for two games .
25 But he told his bosses in London who have now provided him with round-the-clock protection for fear he could be in the sights of an IRA killer gang .
26 ‘ The Met have now provided him with round-the-clock protection as they fear the filofax could fall into the hands of the IRA , ’ said the source .
27 More than a hundred victims have now approached him for legal advice and doctors are still seeing new cases six weeks after chryptosporidium was first identified in the Farmoor reservoir .
28 The Tryons , in return , have frequently joined him for some fishing at Balmoral .
29 have even put him at two , you know , so that 's brilliant !
30 ‘ Do you know , ’ she said , ‘ I have never seen him in this room .
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