Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] him [v-ing] on [art] " in BNC.

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1 I found him sitting on the bench to the side of the house gazing out over Backyards .
2 I noted him working on the machinery while we were waiting to ascend .
3 ‘ Well , I imagined him standing on a wee planet about the size of a football — ’
4 I heard him talking on the radio , in which he said he 'd tried several methods of winning on the football pools and in the end decided that the easiest thing to do was to put in the same numbers each week and so he was not exercising any skill in deciding whether one pair of teams were likely to enter into a score draw than another pair , but he just trusted that , say , number thirty seven would turn up as a score draw this week .
5 When she got out of bed , she found him sitting on the top stair , listening to Dad and Mother downstairs in the kitchen , and crying .
6 As she rounded the gates of the school she saw him sitting on a low wall , his little legs dangling , swinging backwards and forwards .
7 When the crunch came , she left him standing on the dance floor .
8 He found him sitting on a bunk , holding a bottle of milk in one hand and cup of gin in the other .
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