Example sentences of "[adv] and [verb] him [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Crilly hugs my brother back warmly and introduces him to the languid one . |
| 2 | She drew him inside and led him towards the candle-light . |
| 3 | Then awaken him gently and present him with the bill . |
| 4 | Then the door of the Earl 's hall slowly yielded , and his father carried him in and laid him on the same bales . |
| 5 | Saw him at a sale being knocked down to a known horsemeat dealer and stepped in and outbid him at the last moment . |
| 6 | In real-time only seconds had passed , not much more time than it would have taken to see if he was in and ask him for a few minutes of his time . |
| 7 | A hand reached in and grabbed him by the hair . |
| 8 | A hand reached in and grabbed him by the hair . |
| 9 | Seeing him kissing you , I felt such a murderous rage that I wanted to storm in and beat him to a pulp . |
| 10 | He gambles that I will not leap down and pursue him along the pavement . |
| 11 | Cornelius lifted him down and set him upon the copper map . |
| 12 | During the summer , and I called into the hospital on several occasions and I was reminded that I had agreed to participate in the ‘ fun run ’ and I decided it would be a good publicity gimmick and improve my chances of sponsorship if I took along and pushed him around the 10 mile course . |
| 13 | Ronni pulled herself together and looked him in the eye . |
| 14 | He looked as though a cannonball had hit him amidships and left him with a hollow chest and a permanent arch in his back . |
| 15 | This bomb came through and whacked this barrel and it took the side of his head away and dragged him to the end of the ship . ’ |
| 16 | She thought again of the clever pastry-cook who baked her man to her liking , and of La Carmellina , who lost her true love when he climbed a cherry tree into the clouds and found himself in the lair of the sorceress Zenaida — Zenaida , who had been robbed of sleep by the curse of another fairy , and had stolen Carmellina 's love away and changed him into a songbird . |
| 17 | As he leapt to the attack again , he uttered a hoarse , nerve-shattering scream , the purpose of which was to startle his opponent momentarily and distract him for a fatal fraction of time . |
| 18 | We talked of all we would do when he was strong enough , and I put everything else out of mind and concentrated on being positive and cheerful myself , which was not always easy but I was determined to behave normally and to treat him as a convalescent and not as a sick man . |
| 19 | Yet though the witches bring his already existing ambition out they can not be completely blamed for his downfall and degeneration as it this , his own ambition which eventually takes him over and turns him into a psychopath , killing merely out of feeling and without reason . |
| 20 | She walked over and joined him at the table . |
| 21 | He said , ‘ I 'd love to do it ’ , and the next week I brought him over and introduced him to the cast and he started . |
| 22 | Gently , he carried him outside and put him in the basket . |
| 23 | A man pulled him backwards and pushed him against a wall . |
| 24 | He attempted to stop the wheel of history , but the wheel turned on and crushed him on the cross . |
| 25 | So I smiled nervously and slammed him in the mouth with the metal box , trying to kick him in the groin as he sagged , but his heavy overcoat protected him well . |
| 26 | This time Midnight moved aside and grasping him round the back of the neck as he passed , flung him headlong into the gathering crowd . |
| 27 | I could tell him when his crown 's starting to fall off and remind him of the royal plural — and , well , lots of things ! |
| 28 | One day a big bit of plaster fell off and hit him on the head . |
| 29 | Somehow , in his absence the fun went out of it and I decided to slope off and join him on the flat . |
| 30 | She held out a hand and , when he took it , heaved him upright and pulled him towards the bedroom . |