Example sentences of "[verb] him [verb] [prep] [adj] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He wondered what on earth had made him talk like that and why had he told McEllhoney of all people ? |
| 2 | They are the best , they 're made in Smithfield , Smithfield market , and they 're the best ones yo I certainly have n't seen him come across any that are better . |
| 3 | But that rotten yellow-gutted two-timing little toad " — I let him go on like that a while , to get it out of his system . |
| 4 | If the patient has perceptual problems , it is useful to draw or tape a line down the centre of his personal table , to help him differentiate between left and right . |
| 5 | He explained that the examiner 's hypothesis influences his formulation of questions and biases his treatment of answers by inclining him to fasten onto those that agree with his hypothesis and overlook those that do not . |
| 6 | It appalled him to think of living as Tina did , with one lover after another , apparently not even selectively , or as Jed , long separated from his wife and child , consoled by the society of a bird . |
| 7 | He was requested by Prime Minister James Callaghan to head a commission that looked into the future of the engineering profession in Britain , which kept him occupied for two and a half years . |
| 8 | There were nights when , hearing him start at three or four in the morning , she would have welcomed anything that would let him stop and rest-paregoric , a sugar-tit , any of those wicked things . |
| 9 | Crawford , at 24 , displays a plastic face and an elastic grace — comic credentials that should allow him to travel in faster and funnier company . ’ |
| 10 | They clocked him doing between 110 and 114 mph on the M40 at Waterperry last October . |