Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [noun pl] and [verb] him " in BNC.
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| 1 | To fall down on the sofa and tear off her clothes and beg him to make wild , abandoned love to her . |
| 2 | Claudia framed his face between her hands and kissed him softly on his eyes and cheeks before her lips lingered on his mouth . |
| 3 | She takes his face between her hands and kisses him on the lips . |
| 4 | When disaster strikes , you call Europ Assistance , who will contact one of its contractors and send him to your home , usually within two hours . |
| 5 | She threw her head back , shaking the limp hair out of her eyes and challenged him : ‘ Well , would you have turned it down ? ’ |
| 6 | These documents were intended to set out clearly the basis on which services would be provided to a customer , to inform him of his rights and to give him the opportunity of allowing or prohibiting certain types of transactions such as off-exchange transactions , borrowings on his behalf and illiquid investments . |
| 7 | But a combination of factors , including a high proportion of broken or at least deteriorating homes and single-parent families , an absence of parent-child contact due to migration and possibly compounded by the necessity of devoting excessive time to earning a living and , as I will argue shortly , a distorted appreciation of the parent 's function vis-à-vis education crystallize to release the black youth from the influence of his parents and jettison him into a world in which his peers , with whom he shares the common experience of being black in a white society , are the dominant forces . |
| 8 | Winchelsey 's action , explicitly ‘ for the tranquillity of the realm ’ , reflects his abiding interventionist view of his responsibilities and won him friends , if not much influence , among the baronage . |
| 9 | As he lay dying , Herbert handed a little book to one of his attendants and asked him to deliver it to his dear brother Nicholas Ferrar , |
| 10 | Teddy 's television enthuses behind his curtains and keeps him busy . |
| 11 | ‘ Well … we 're hardly strangers any more , are we ? ’ she demanded , thrusting her hands into her pockets and eyeing him with a trace of annoyance . |
| 12 | His mother is there immediately , scooping up her son into her arms and checking him over . |
| 13 | She ached with sympathy for him , and if this had been Christmas , or any time in those months when she had felt they were friends , she would have pulled him into her arms and soothed him with soft hands and whispered words . |
| 14 | ‘ People barely had enough food to live on , but thought nothing of bringing him into their homes and feeding him and giving him somewhere to sleep . |
| 15 | The Trees reached down to Balor with their branches and spread him flat on the ground , unlashing the ground roots that had held him , replacing them with the strong , clutching roots of two of the largest Oaks . |
| 16 | His horrible wont was to envelop his victim with his wings and suffocate him to death . |
| 17 | Just in case Lord Milton failed to appreciate his value , MacLachlan stressed that he had been approached by the rival interest in the county and had been offered sufficient to make him easy for life , and accordingly implied that Milton had an obligation to aid him with his creditors and enable him to arrange further loans . |
| 18 | She had thrown herself into his arms and hugged him as if she were still a schoolgirl . |
| 19 | She stepped into his arms and kissed him . |
| 20 | Her kind , low voice broke into his thoughts and made him jump . |
| 21 | Seeing the first signs of salt water he was landed on by lots of flies which got into his eyes and irritated him more than the dust . |
| 22 | His hair , which he had cut himself in one of the gales of thrift that blew up in him every few weeks , kept getting into his eyes and caused him to see a charming rainbow when he stood under a street lamp to look up at Sam 's room — something he had done too often . |
| 23 | In any case , how could she look into his eyes and convince him she would n't touch him with a ten-foot pole when every time he came within a few feet of her she quivered inside , remembering the fierce and all too brief pressure of his mouth on hers ? |
| 24 | He was very nearly as tall as her , but she put an arm under his shoulders and supported him to the untidy room which served as the stable office , calling to one of the stable girls to take over the class . |
| 25 | I take him in my arms and hold him . |
| 26 | She settled back in her pillows and assessed him tenderly . |
| 27 | She hugged Nicholas in her arms and rocked him backwards and forwards in the basket-backed rocking chair , in the damp Islington basement , night after night , morning after morning , holding on to him in his little cream Viyella nightdress and blue sleeping bag . |
| 28 | Georgina took him in her arms and kissed him on the lips . |
| 29 | She picked him up in her arms and carried him back to bed . |
| 30 | He had the worry and responsibility of his sister on his shoulders , and she wished she could take him in her arms and comfort him . |