Example sentences of "he [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Next , surely , he must have thought he was up against a demon intent on destroying him for no reason at all . |
2 | Why should he sit there when Abu Salim hit him for no reason ? |
3 | I killed him for no more reason than I wanted to do it . |
4 | Cameron looked steadily at him for a while until Stewart turned his head with a little toss and swallowed down his wine . |
5 | He had been pestering him for a while for stories about the grandparents he had never known . |
6 | ‘ The first time I took him for a walk without a harness , he had a bit of a job to work that out as well . |
7 | This was not an opinion , simply the Catholic moral teaching , he said at the funeral of Henry Babbington , shot dead on Wednesday by IRA men who mistook him for a loyalist terrorist . |
8 | They were amused by him for a while but he did n't keep his place . |
9 | It was very much a revenge match for White — Spijkers had beaten him for a bronze in the Seoul Olympics , though then White was injured . |
10 | A Panel statement criticised him for a breach of General Principle 3 of the Takeover Code , which requires that a bidder should ‘ only announce an offer after the most careful and responsible consideration . ’ |
11 | Hamnett became irate and , alleging breach of contract and damage to her image , threatened to sue him for a £500,000 . |
12 | As I stood watching him for a few seconds and looking at the damage to his farm buildings and the dead and wounded cattle around the orchard , I thought to myself . |
13 | We stood and stared after him for a few seconds , then one of the mortar team behind me remarked . |
14 | Not till later was it diagnosed that the mental breakdown which destroyed Hoskyns crept upon him for a year or more before he died . |
15 | I told him I had learnt how to fight against him for a start . |
16 | ‘ I 'd heard him for a bit by then . |
17 | I hang round by him , watching him for a bit . |
18 | I do n't really understand what he 's doing , but it 's OK to watch him for a bit . |
19 | They kept in touch and then , last March , Jakki took up Jim 's invitation to visit him for a week 's holiday . |
20 | Vincente caddied for him for a while but it was an awkward role for a big brother . |
21 | Mr Hurd needs no minders , but the 60 Tory MPs who declined to support Mrs Thatcher for leader last week , plus MEPs , this week 's Lords report and many industrialists will be looking to him for a more emollient performance in difficult circumstances . |
22 | Mr Hurd needs no minders , but the 60 Tory MPs who declined to support Mrs Thatcher for leader last week , plus MEPs , this week 's Lords report and many industrialists will be looking to him for a more emollient performance in difficult circumstances . |
23 | Allott supported him for a while , and at 278 for 7 , with Lamb on 98 , there seemed a chance that the follow-on might be saved . |
24 | ‘ I went out with him for a year and a half , ’ she replies . |
25 | So when Jane asked him for a loan , he snapped back : ‘ I think my first duty is to look after myself ! ’ |
26 | We agreed to have him for a fortnight but when the time came he refused to go , and would be with us yet if it had not been for the First World War and your father having to go … |
27 | She continued watching him for a moment , then stepped out into full view . |
28 | She said summat about taking him for a picnic . |
29 | Charity gazed at him for a second or two . |
30 | The clever Ephron has taken him for a very long ride indeed . |