Example sentences of "[verb] him [adv prt] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Send him back to the Army . |
| 2 | Now at the end of his life the Danes send him back to the sea in an unmanned funeral barge laden with treasure . |
| 3 | A parent refused to be bound over , saying : ‘ When I send him out of the house in the morning to go to school , I do n't know what he 'll be doing all day ’ . |
| 4 | ‘ In one case a parent refused to be bound over , saying : ‘ When I send him out of the house in the morning to go to school , I do n't know what he 'll be doing all day ’ . |
| 5 | Even if he did win , the owner would buy him in after the race , so that Boardwalk would have paid back a small fraction of his training costs . |
| 6 | But Mitchell wo n't condone the taking of life and soon it seems both good guys and bad guys want him out of the way . |
| 7 | Richardson , too , made a mediocre start being one over par for his first six holes , but then birdies at the seventh , ninth and 10th moved him on to the leaderboard . |
| 8 | It was a glimmering he had , but no more than that , and she cast him down from the height of her knowledge . |
| 9 | His wife Mable scolded him out of the house on a bright May Saturday afternoon in the late 1920s . |
| 10 | And lead him out to the Waiting Room where he 's allowed to linger and holler for a while before we ferry him back to the night . |
| 11 | Then she drew him on to the covers and pushed him gently back . |
| 12 | The story of a man compelled to search for a pure virgin , read one evening while his mother was mending stockings , left him ‘ haunted by spectres ’ whenever he was in the dark ; other stories drew him out to the churchyard , where , with his imagination overflowing , he would race up and down through the great avenue of elm trees , and act out among the docks , nettles and rank grass whatever he had been reading . |
| 13 | It was almost a treasonable thought , and Denis was relieved when Boxer , observing that the tractor was a ‘ queer-looking contraption ’ , drew him back to the present . |
| 14 | ‘ Master Daunbey , ’ Mandeville caught him up at the corner of the gallery . |
| 15 | Hazel caught him up by the culvert . |
| 16 | But his victory at Stoke on Saturday has him back at the top of the list . |
| 17 | No he said , and I went over and I picked him up anyway , and sat him on , I sat him on my knee and I said we 'll just do some rhymes and I could feel him sort of going mm , mm , mm , like they do all pathetic and whiny , anyway Phyllis arrived and afterwards it was , by then he had calmed down and he was fine and I said wan na read the story now cos he missed it of course when he decided he could n't do without his car , so I said next week perhaps come without your car , I think I 'd won him over by the end but , it was a bit hairy . |
| 18 | He found him out in the garden , sitting on a wooden bench by the pond . |
| 19 | He tried to ease his body to one side to let her come in but he was surprised once again as she got hold of his hand and began to pull him out of the bed . |
| 20 | Oddly enough the worst was his shoulder , where the man had seized it to pull him out of the car . |
| 21 | She had grabbed his hand and his cane firmly in her hands and was trying to pull him back through the water . |
| 22 | Loads of people had let him down over the years , so I did n't want to be one of them . |
| 23 | The woman who had let him out of the darkness of the birth-cave into the light . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Actually , there 's quite a good exchange on those lines in Catch-22 , the movie — much underrated film — which is n't in the book , so Buck Henry must have written it , where Nately 's been killed and Yossarian 's been to Milo 's whorehouse to see Nately 's whore and Milo 's picked him up in the half-track and he 's saying Nately died a rich man ; he had such-and-such a number of shares in M&M enterprises , and Yossarian says — ’ |
| 25 | Had carried him off into the mountains , in this harsh summer of storms and floods ? |
| 26 | ‘ He seems to hold David Howell , who 's still owed three weeks ' money , particularly responsible and wants him out of the club . |
| 27 | His mother helped him up onto the seat beside Mr McDoodle . |
| 28 | A bulky label helped him up to the belt . |
| 29 | Charles was grumbling as Damian supported his weak body and helped him out to the car . |
| 30 | He gasped out his news even as Corbett , who had hurried down from his chamber , helped him out of the saddle . |