Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [verb] he [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 He was magnificent again at Anfield and I personally thanked him after the game for what he had done . ’
2 I got off with Andrew but that 's all a p only a who I get off with him and I do n't fancy him , I know I do n't want to go out with him I just fancy him for the occasional snog , fair enough but I 'm just saying like you know you fancy
3 In fact , I just saw him in the flesh , bruised as that might be . ’
4 and erm I just stuck him in the bath when we got home
5 Everything goes as planned and I soon bully him into the landing net , and from there the hook is removed and he is slid into my big , knotless keepnet , where he can lie safe and recover while I try to catch him some company .
6 He turned and came after me waving his revolver , but I easily lost him in the crowd .
7 I also told him about the new hip and thigh diet and said I could do with some more volunteers to try it out .
8 So tail-waggingly , bone-snafflingly puppyish that I nearly tickled him under the ears .
9 I nearly hit him over the head , I thought it was Jason .
10 He did n't even curl a lip in my direction and he did n't howl when I playfully cuffed him behind the ear .
11 Benjamin carefully extinguished the torches and I almost shoved him through the door , glad to escape from the miasma of the unburied dead .
12 I actually advised him at the meeting that he should not and could n't take that motion , and I was by Alderman in that situation , but he still deemed to go ahead and that 's p his prerogative .
13 He was in hospital for nearly a month , and I never saw him until the day I got out .
14 Thomas was two years younger than I and I never met him till the year I left St. Paul 's School ( 1894 ) .
15 Strange , I never told him about the horrors of Maubisson . )
16 She told me just to feed him from the other side , so I did , fully expecting my right breast to explode , but it did n't !
17 As I have the text in front of me , let me just remind him of the conclusions of the comparison between the preparedness of British young people and German young people for employment on the strength of the education and training systems in the two countries .
18 He obtained the second by pretending to trip over an unseen obstacle , which inadvertently threw him against the foreman , knocking him to the ground and depositing his daily schedule papers all over the floor .
19 After a hesitant start , the other leftwing and progressive parties who were defeated in the first round have joined Mr Da Silva 's campaign , along with the Socialist and Communist parties , which already supported him in the Popular Front coalition .
20 Man , by contrast , has the potential to make this ability subject to conscious control , and it is this very difference which clearly divides him from the animal world .
21 In a nonsense poem addressed to Virginia Woolf he described himself as " upper-middle " , a class distinction which immediately associated him with the kind of solid and respectable Englishmen amongst whom he passed his business life and to whom he went for — to use one of the characteristic words — " convivial " social life .
22 Elizabeth gave him a push , which almost toppled him to the ground !
23 He pushed his bicycle up the hill from Wheatley station in the company of another new student who had a strangely similar background : of nonconformist origins , with his father an official of a nonconformist Church ; a young man who postponed his own confirmation into the Church of England because his parents might be hurt ; and who swung at the university from his very Protestant background into a sense of the devotional stature in Anglo-Catholicism , and into convictions which never left him for the rest of his life ; a graduate of Balliol College , by name Austin Farrer .
24 Instead , she guides him to check his suggestion and when he realises that he is not successful , she skilfully involves him in the final solution to the problem .
25 He comes to the door just like that ; no servants , no security phone , and that by itself gives you the green light ; you have n't the time for any finessing so you just kick him in the balls and follow him inside as he collapses , foetal on the floor .
26 Why do n't you just keep him in the clinic ? ’ and shrugged her angry retort aside .
27 His parents were Anglo-Welsh , his father a beer-drinking , musical miner killed in a pit accident when the boy was fourteen ; his mother dogged , the one who bound a steel hoop of gentility around her Philip , the one who somehow saw him to the University of Wales from which he emerged aged twenty with a double honours degree in History and Mathematics .
28 You usually avoid him like the plague . ’
29 ‘ Then perhaps you do n't mind sharing , the way you once shared him with the little South African girl who was having such a miserable pregnancy when I was there trying to breathe some life into that Johannesburg radio station six years ago . ’
30 ‘ Did you always find him in the flat ? ’
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