Example sentences of "he under [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A tram driver hid him under a seat in return for two packets of cigarettes and he escaped from the Austrian Soviet zone . |
| 2 | For him , at that time and in that position , everything that could be seen between the distant boundaries of blue hill and black mountain , everything that spread below him under a fathomless heaven , was resonant with new meaning , new speech , new glory . |
| 3 | Or she might drown him in the bath or push him under a train . |
| 4 | Ratso gets Buck an introduction to a man ( John McGiver ) who is supposed to put him in touch with some rich ladies , but he begs Buck to get down on his knees and pray with him under a kitschy lit-up Jesus on the bathroom door of his hotel room . |
| 5 | I hoped my action in sending him the book would place him under a sense of obligation . |
| 6 | Send an emissary , or yourself approach him under a flag of truce . |
| 7 | The scaffolding tumbled down , burying him under a grotesque criss-cross of beams and posts . |
| 8 | He argues that freedom of choice makes a man responsible for his actions while the capacity to reason about those choices places him under a continuing obligation to take responsibility for those actions . |
| 9 | He emerged from the frostbitten earth as mysteriously and magically as the transitory rare flowers ; and he continued to move mysteriously — you left him under a coat and he reappeared in a drawer — all that winter . |
| 10 | Lord Denning observed : ‘ In the OLA 1957 the word occupier is used [ as ] … a convenient word to denote a person who had a sufficient degree of control over premises to put him under a duty of care towards those who came lawfully on to the premises . ’ |
| 11 | Lord Bridge of Harwich , having reviewed two 19th century cases which decided that a trustee in bankruptcy was not entitled to retain moneys paid to him under a mistake of law said , at pp. 876–877 : |
| 12 | After delivering my message to him under a plate on his dinner tray she had gone outside to sit under the tree in the warm evening air . |
| 13 | But it was with the coming of sound , in 1929 , that Colman 's Hollywood career really came into its own : the producer Sam Goldwyn was the first to realize the magic of that infinitely poetic , English voice , and put him under a long-term contract which was to last virtually the whole of the rest of his life . |
| 14 | the driving by the Policyholder of any motor car not belonging to him and not hired to him under a Hire Purchase Agreement . |
| 15 | Given that it is only a few months since the Secretary of State appointed him under a two-year contract , will the Leader of the House arrange for the Secretary of State to make a statement to the House next week on the matter ? |
| 16 | Maxim scouted the cottage to make sure it was empty then helped George over the comer of the dry-stone wall where it seemed strongest and guided him under a face-high clothes-line strung across the little lawn . |
| 17 | Equally , from the tenant 's point of view the interest granted him under a tenancy at will is so precarious that he would almost always be better off with a fixed term to which the 1954 Act did not apply . |
| 18 | As he played , part of the roof collapsed burying him under a pile of rubble . |
| 19 | Consent can adversely affect the normative situation of the agent either by placing him under an obligation or by derogating from his rights . |
| 20 | Vic keeps Baxter in suspense for a few moments , while he reviews the advantages of having him under an obligation . |
| 21 | The official rulebook , Questions Of Procedure For Ministers , stresses it is a ‘ well-established and recognised rule that no Minister or public servant should accept gifts , hospitality or services from anyone who would , or might appear to , place him under an obligation . ’ |
| 22 | When we brought him here , we put him under an anaesthetic and then cut the wire down here . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ ( 4 ) Where a person elects not to perform an agreement which by virtue of this section is unenforceable against him or by virtue of this section recovers money paid or other property transferred by him under an agreement he shall repay any money and return any other property received by him under the agreement . |
| 24 | His exceptional talent was eventually recognized by the editor , E. V. Knox [ q.v. ] , who placed him under an exclusive contract , an almost unprecedented arrangement . |
| 25 | The plaintiff 's contract with the Greek Government placed him under an obligation of confidence but placed the Greek Government under no such obligation . |
| 26 | Ari sang , kicking him under the table . |
| 27 | Things were put in his tyres to cause a puncture , which had him under the most extreme tension and pressure . |
| 28 | His horse slipped and threw him under the wheels of a cart . |
| 29 | Miguelito buckled and Trent , as he hit the ground , kicked up hard with his left foot , catching him under the chin . |
| 30 | Trent held him under the cold water , hoping he would make some effort to support himself . |