Example sentences of "[verb] him [prep] [art] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But Garvey , 40 , has brought a private prosecution against Carr , 33 , alleging Carr assaulted him in the same incident in Middlesbrough Town Hall in October .
2 At Aintree he beat The Thinker just over seven lengths and is due to meet him on the same terms , although Jimmy Frost , his rider , may put up a pound or two more than the minimum 10st .
3 He 'll cry long and hard , and though you can soothe him for a few minutes at a time , hours can pass without you ever really silencing the cries .
4 Maybe someone bold enough to improvise like that would even take the risk of getting himself really knocked out and dropped in the water , knowing I could n't fail to find him in a few minutes . ’
5 Physio Alan Smith raced on and battled to revive him after the former record buy had blocked his air passage by swallowing his tongue .
6 The carer then holds him in the same way as if he was sitting on the side of the bed , with his head resting on her shoulder , and lifts him up and round onto the second chair .
7 Since then , communism has fallen , and his once-faithful compatriots will no longer welcome him with the same fervour when he arrives for his fourth visit on June 1st .
8 ‘ I heard that , ’ she told him in the same language .
9 In the church Richard fell to prayer with such absorption that Lady Dalton forbore to disturb him when she entered , but her son recognised him as a former Oxford student .
10 I cried out in relief and happiness : I thought I recognised him as a former schoolmate , a boy with whom I used to exchange groans about the maths problems whose solutions so frequently eluded us .
11 AN ARMED robber ‘ executed ’ a security guard because he recognised him as a former schoolmate , a court was told yesterday .
12 His wife was again allowed to visit him about the same time on the following ( or third ) day of custody .
13 She did n't see him for a few days after that , and had time to wonder why she had made it all up .
14 Also their directors wont really be able to sack him for a few years .
15 I told him I would contact him in a few days , but I never did .
16 The self-confidence inspired by his Eton and Trinity background may have helped him in the several differences of opinion he has encountered in his life .
17 At first sight , his praise of the Romanian regime seemed to put him in the same class as the ‘ Red Dean ’ , Hewlett Johnson .
18 I killed him for no more reason than I wanted to do it .
19 And then there was Matthew , always resentful , always looking to hurt ; and her father-in-law , leading the boy into bad ways , moulding him in the same pattern as himself .
20 If I contacted him on the same number that I contacted you
21 The regime thus charged him with damage of government property and jailed him for a few months until he was released under a general amnesty .
22 BARRY WILSON turned in a star performance as Stantondale increased their lead at the top of the second division last week - and afterwards his managers furnished him with the same compliment : ‘ He 's class . ’
23 It had reduced him to the same level , just another anonymous treatment that her body had required .
24 Now that her son had taken over , she showed every sign of treating him in the same way , much to his discomfort .
25 Mr eleven year old son offered to help so one of the put a gun to him and forced him to lead them to him threatening him at the same time .
26 So you could , yeah , you 've got his telephone number anyway , so you can also phone him at the same time .
27 So while helping my old friend , I would be losing him at the same time .
28 The conclusion that there was not going to be any hit him at the same time as Rincewind , whirring wildly down the passage , kicked him sharply in the groin .
29 Sorrel watched him for a few seconds , then snatched it out of his hands and stuck it in her mouth .
30 She laughed silently at herself ; she had only known him for a few hours , and here she was , assessing his character as if he were an old and true friend .
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