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

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1 We 'll have to encourage him to put in on the table .
2 He is right to change the emphasis of the list and we urge him to stand up to the civil servants who are resisting change .
3 She gave Charles the address , and looked so happy and excited when she asked the Stage Door Keeper to get her the Wimbledon number , that he quite forgave her for keeping him hanging about in the draughty passage outside his box .
4 I found him hooked up to the interactive software in the starpod .
5 One morning , Santa found him lying down on the snow , staring at a dead flower with tears dropping off his little cheeks .
6 Officers found him face down in the undergrowth minutes after his wife reported him missing on Wednesday night .
7 Michael let him drop on to the filthy floor .
8 The handshake was a stupid idea as she was still holding Darren , but she let him slide down to the floor and we shook .
9 ‘ He should have knocked the guy cold and not let him go on to the fourth round .
10 He slung his cloak of feathers over the staff and Scathach helped him to sit down in the slight shelter that this garment offered .
11 I helped him sit down on the one centre thwart and arranged his legs as comfortably as possible , Harry cursing and wincing by turns .
12 When he was naked , she helped him climb on to the desk .
13 Spoiling his fine Lace Coat , which they told him came out of the Treasury " .
14 ‘ He made his way along the road until a colleague told him to sit down on the pavement .
15 Something in her face , in her eyes , in the clenched line of her jaw , had made him hurry out of the tent after her .
16 He is much better now and I have just seen him walk out of the office unaided . ’
17 Have n't seen him coming out of the car .
18 Raging at Felipe had just been because she 'd been shocked and scared for him when she 'd seen him take off into the air .
19 Let him go back to the corner thinking , ‘ I 'm working with the boss . ’ ’
20 If he was the Christ , the King of Israel , then let him come down from the cross and convince people .
21 ‘ Now I can see him going on to the next one , the way he is playing .
22 ‘ I do n't see him going back to the Council , ’ Dann said banteringly .
23 ‘ Did you see him come in through the back door ? ’
24 He was very normal , you could see him walking down to the bank Monday to Friday , but he 's got this completely eccentric side to him . ’
25 In her mind 's eye , she could see him walking out of the velvet sea , the sunlight golden on his skin .
26 ‘ Can you honestly see him making out on the Island ? ’
27 President Chiluba has our best wishes to help him get on with the job ; we shall do our best to assist him , because the election was a fine example of the principles that we endorsed at the recent Heads of Government meeting in Harare .
28 He collected his boarding card and found a seat in the cafeteria that allowed him to look down on the concourse .
29 Twice he attempted to overtake , but we had reached the top of the hill before a gap in the stream of cars streaking up on our right allowed him to slip in between the lorry and myself .
30 ‘ I 'll bet she 'd like him to end up at the foot of the cliff , ’ said a voice .
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