Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [verb] him on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I said it looks nice as it is and I do n't know if he will or not , I forgot to ask him on the phone . |
| 2 | I keep getting him on the phone , I already know . |
| 3 | There was Barrymore , with the light in his hand , looking out across the moor , exactly as I had seen him on the night before . |
| 4 | Anyway I was back in the office when I suddenly felt hot and faint … you see I had left him on the island , with three lanes still to cross . |
| 5 | Yeah I 've seen him on the telly |
| 6 | Oh I 've got him on the tape |
| 7 | For the first time in over forty years someone had humbled him on the board he considered his own . |
| 8 | And yet he could have sworn that someone had tapped him on the shoulder . |
| 9 | For instance , I wanted to feed him on the baby food in jars and I keep telling her I do , but I end up feeding him the powdered food like my mum wants . |
| 10 | But the common story , so far as we can tell , was of a prospering contado helping a few of the citizens to be successful merchants , carrying local market goods and some from longer distances ; and if Francis ' father had not been a successful merchant trading into France , the saint would not have borne the name he did , nor suffered the intense reaction to his father 's worldly values which helped to inspire him on the path to poverty and heaven . |
| 11 | Within minutes , the Austrian goalkeeper , Franz Wohlfahrt , was being pelted with missiles , including 5ft iron bars torn from the perimeter fence , one of which appeared to hit him on the back . |
| 12 | ‘ Have you not heard of Resenence Jeopardy ? ’ she 'd asked him on the first day of their acquaintance . |
| 13 | She had the fleeting impression that she 'd caught him on the raw . |
| 14 | And then you 've got him on the right hand side look making cheese , this is brother again , that 's not brother . |
| 15 | She had seen him on the telly — he had been on the early evening news tooting his trumpet . |
| 16 | But she had met him on the towpath the next week and the one following . |
| 17 | She had sent him on the way to solving the mystery of her husband 's murder . |
| 18 | ‘ One must n't take too much of a good thing , for money is easily spent ’ , said one of Beatrice Potter 's hosts , putting the cigarette she had offered him on the mantelpiece after one or two puffs , for the next night . |
| 19 | Leese claimed that his ‘ martyrdom ’ had been achieved against the wishes of the Jury who had acquitted him on the serious charge . |
| 20 | He believed the Prince that it was de Craon who had informed him on the Sunday night but how had the Frenchman known ? |
| 21 | On one occasion an Irish visitor asked a late tenant , Mr Crawshaw , if the lady in white who had passed him on the stairs would be coming down to breakfast soon . |
| 22 | No doubt you wish to pat him on the head for this . |
| 23 | When the train drew into York station , bringing John back from his exile , it was not Nora but Sarah who waited to greet him on the platform . |
| 24 | ‘ Now you have touched him on the raw . |
| 25 | We arranged to meet him on the early train at Skipton the next day and off he went to his bog . |
| 26 | They 've put him on the top floor like the other ones we 've had . ’ |
| 27 | I think that i i i I do n't , I 'd I I reckon they 've got him on the kidnapping charge . |
| 28 | Much to his surprise , he found Burn was already staying there but ‘ laid up with a severe illness ’ , so he arranged to meet him on the following Monday . |
| 29 | They did repeat the rush goal from every angle and it DID hit him on the head … more later … they also discussed the penalty and concluded that was a joke . |
| 30 | And of course that was why Hardy had taken against him , why he had left him on the sidelines any time he picked a team for some action , why he had now given him a job that he knew anyone else in the unit would have balked at . |