Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] [verb] him [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | PSYCHIATRIC reports are to be prepared on an unemployed woodcutter , Brian McGregor , whose forged football coupon lined him up for potential winnings of £3,826.47 billion . |
| 2 | It was De Gaulle who asked me the dumb question in the van-his condescension brought him down to what he imagined was my level . |
| 3 | Stevens 's superior speed and technique combined with superb fighting spirit carried him through to the final . |
| 4 | Stevens 's superior speed and technique combined with superb fighting spirit carried him through to the final . |
| 5 | ‘ If it were possible for the Football League to kick him out of the club , that 's what I want . |
| 6 | He finished on the rostrum in three of the first four GPs ( ignition failure put him out of the fourth ) and he beat John Kocinski in stunning style to win the fifth GP of the season at the Nurburgring . |
| 7 | The Puerto Rican 's work rate kept him well in contention until that crucial ninth , when McKenzie had to call on all his experience and determination to get through it . |
| 8 | The Home Secretary escorted him down to the ground-level . |
| 9 | The Test flanker Alan Whetton , whose hamstring injury kept him out against Wales , will form a powerful back row with Kevin Schuler and the international No.8 , Zinzan Brooke . |
| 10 | 3 The attacker 's body weight drives him head-on into a claw strike that covers the whole area of the face . |
| 11 | A few weeks later the appointments committee asked him back for another interview ; only one other candidate remained on the shortlist . |
| 12 | His leadership is respected by all the rugby nations of the world , but a happy bunch of youngsters from Witham School brought him down to earth as they piled in yesterday at Twickenham . |
| 13 | A tube burst and the blow back threw him back against the tender end . |
| 14 | Harris still needed character , hard work and some spectacular court coverage to get him home by 1-9 , 6-9 , 9-4 , 9-2 , 9-3 against the local hero who got good support from the crowd to the bitter end . |
| 15 | His selkie blood called him back to the sea , though , and he became a sailor . |
| 16 | A few hundred yards along the road , however , and the walking pace jolted him back to a more careful reckoning of the conversation . |
| 17 | The junior competition looks set for new champion Andrew Martin ( Prescot Eagle-Atlas ) , whose title win shot him up to 17 points . |
| 18 | He set out his plans exclusively to TODAY after a BBC poll showed him ahead of the competition to take over as President of the Board of Trade . |
| 19 | She got help from the special unit , took out a court order to keep him away from her . |
| 20 | Irwin , the centre whose back injury ruled him out of Ireland 's tour of North America , plays his first game for four months when Instonians take on Malone this weekend . |
| 21 | Afterwards a rickshaw driver hauls him off to the City of Joy , a vast area of slums where the matronly Joan Bethel ( Pauline Collins ) runs a school . |
| 22 | At a PEN Canada benefit event in Toronto last month , Salman Rushdie was cordially embraced by the Ontario Premier Bob Rae , the first government leader to meet him publicly since the Iranian fatwa . |
| 23 | Beresford was handed a lifeline by Barnsley after Manchester City kicked him out in 1986 . |
| 24 | Deport Peter Schmichael for having an out of date work permit , let Scumtona and Hughes run off to the Cayman Islands for a peaceful life together , Ryans potty training to let him down at home games as well as away , Lee Sharpe to OD on E and think he 's playing for the best team in the country . |
| 25 | In one of these early lessons he was very lucky in his teacher ; Miss Public House took him home on one of his first nights — she who usually never could be bothered — and in one exhausting night Miss P taught him everything he knew about how to make love without getting hurt or hurting anybody ( remember that in those days we were still getting used to the idea and still elaborating our repertoires of what you could and could n't do , which was very hard for us , for me anyway , since we had spent so long trying to forget the very word could n't ) . |
| 26 | Sex appeal swung him in to the White House |
| 27 | If Niki had sought to impress Prost with a victory at the very start of the season , the ploy did n't work : an improperly soldered battery cable put him out of action and it was Prost who impressed . |
| 28 | Vacation time Francis arranged for him to caddy at the Lyford Cay club to keep him out of trouble . |
| 29 | Despite great pressure to allow a rescue plan to airlift him back to a natural habitat in cold Arctic waters , the Turkish authorities decided to let Russian experts take charge of him . |
| 30 | James Baker , the secretary of state , told Congress recently that his review of Middle East policy convinced him long before the invasion of Kuwait that the ‘ old view that we somehow did not want the Soviets involved is a mistake ’ . |