Example sentences of "[verb] him on the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 On Feb. 20 Brooke had held talks with John Hume , the leader of the Social Democratic and Liberal Party , and the next day had met Gerry Collins , the Irish Foreign Affairs Minister , to brief him on the earlier meetings .
3 Then the door of the Earl 's hall slowly yielded , and his father carried him in and laid him on the same bales .
4 His natural caution kept him on the political sidelines , although he was well placed to know what was going on at the highest level , as the ‘ Historia Roffensis ’ , written by a clerk in his entourage , demonstrates .
5 She did not share Baldwin 's intellectual or aesthetic tastes , and she did not accompany him on the long walks which were a staple part of his recreation in Worcestershire or at Aix .
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