Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] him [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If Ackerley derived any satisfaction from this rough , rackety , frustrated life it was in his work at The Listener , where his enlightened editorial policies make him sound like a reviewer 's dream ( he telephoned contributors at midnight to query the removal of a comma ) . |
| 2 | Old school photo graphs show him sitting like a wise and attentive owl , surrounded by his charges . |
| 3 | Some of his feats make him sound like the Bionic Man . |
| 4 | When at last his parents find him sitting among the teachers in the Temple , they ask him what he is doing . |
| 5 | John became a justice of the Common Bench in Easter term 1275 and the formal records of the court show him acting as a justice continuously down to the end of 1289 . |
| 6 | The efforts of Rusty Conway , Chief Public Relations Officer at U.V.I. , to minimize the publicity caused by this event get him entangled in the competing empires of television and the press . |
| 7 | ‘ Then will you men tell him to speak to the farm manager ? ’ said Bathsheba in a businesslike way , as she rode off . |
| 8 | Wardens find him sitting in a fake oak tree beside the replica of a female tawny owl . |
| 9 | Thus suppose , to take a less bloodthirsty example , that Pooh 's desire for honey makes his belief that there 's some in the cupboard cause him to go to the cupboard to get it . |
| 10 | Do n't we want write and in fact get him to come to the next meeting then |