Example sentences of "[verb] him [verb] [prep] [num] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He went to Scarborough this summer , and I heard him mentioned as one of their goalscorers lately . |
| 2 | She watched him turn to one of the inner doors , his head somehow lowered , and when he reached it he looked back with an aggressive jerk of his head . |
| 3 | There had been unsuccessful attempts even further south ; the unfortunate Raleigh got himself out of the Tower by promising to find James 1 a supply of gold in Guiana , but he found no gold and he irritated the Spanish so much that they pushed James into having him executed in 1618 on the 1604 charge of treason . |
| 4 | But on Adwick we have decided , and I 've told John or he 's been informed , that because we 've got a supervisor there I do n't want him starting at six in the morning . |
| 5 | His Mum made him sit on one of the chairs that were all round the walls and look at the magazines . |
| 6 | Camille thought his smile made him look like one of Mick 's greyhounds . |
| 7 | Kite , one of the few golfers to have had any success with switch-hitting on the greens , came out this year with a compact whip-and-zip to his swing that made him look like one of those little mechanical Arnold Palmer golf games that were so popular in the 1960s ( and have recently surfaced again ) . |
| 8 | I met him returning from one of the Penn ponds with the largest pike of the year swinging by his side and a look of sheer elation on his face . |
| 9 | Then I saw him looking in one of the restaurant windows , keeping himself kind of flattened up against the wall . ’ |
| 10 | This left him tied on 205 for the three rounds with Baker-Finch , who shot 72 on the third day . |
| 11 | You ca n't imagine him going into one of the labourers ' cottages can you , Thérèse said , pulling on her nylons . |