Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] [verb] him [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | So this afternoon I had him on the settee |
2 | They then wrapped it in linen and concealed it about their person : to jade a horse they touched him in the pit of the shoulder with the frog 's bone : to release the horse they touched him on the rump . |
3 | They then wrapped it in linen and concealed it about their person : to jade a horse they touched him in the pit of the shoulder with the frog 's bone : to release the horse they touched him on the rump . |
4 | They bound the restaurant owner , who moaned feebly and thrashed about a bit ; then with Lambert 's aid they hoisted him to the high seat . |
5 | In the spring he took him to the house in Normandy . |
6 | Outside in the corridor I grabbed him by the elbow . |
7 | Out in the dark cold hall she stopped him at the foot of the stairs . |
8 | Without hesitation she kicked him under the chin , the full weight of the kick throwing him flat on the floor . |
9 | But for Ilsa 's sake I asked him about the gleaming star and discs on their rainbowed ribbons and he became almost talkative . |
10 | I , when , when we go down to playschool I walk but because it takes what fifteen minutes to walk into town I put him in the pushchair |
11 | Next day I shot him in the arm during our fight , thought that was the end of the whole thing , and left France . |
12 | In the dawn grey with sea mist she drove him to the airport . |
13 | Every day she meets him at the well , and every day he repeats the same request , till at last she yields . |
14 | Then one day she rang him with the triumphant news that she had finished . |
15 | On one occasion she threw him on the floor and on another she had deliberately broken his toys . |
16 | And that , I I was , my hus , during the time mother was ill , my husband took ill , now this is where authorities do n't give you any back up , instead of sending him to hospital which was fifteen minutes by bus , I could have visited him every day they sent him to the other side of the county which only allowed a visit once a week , and meant I had to leave at twelve o'clock and get home at six ! |
17 | Though he was later subtly dismissive of the assembly , he undoubtedly appreciated its value at the time , not least for the good publicity it gave him in the British and American press . |
18 | Oh yes , every month I call him into the office and I say , it still is n't good enough , pull your socks up . |
19 | Every morning I drove him to the hospital , waited for his X-ray treatment , drove him home again and helped him to bed . |
20 | He saved too the note she sent requesting ‘ Big choc. cake , ginger biscuits , Twiglets ’ just as he has kept the clipping she sent him from the Daily Telegraph about academic failures who become gifted and successful later in life . |
21 | With a shrill yelp she nipped him in the hind leg and he shot away in alarm . |
22 | They they put him on the rail they tied him to the railway track so he 'd get run over by a train but I do n't think he did . |
23 | Tony arrived from Crewe by car at 7.30 p.m. and before he even put down his suitcase I questioned him about the ‘ Heritage ’ tour . |
24 | Crawling across the floor I trapped him behind the settee . |
25 | With some relief she deposited him with the receptionist to await emergency treatment . |
26 | The next time he went to church she waylaid him after the evening service , and tried to persuade him to enter the hall , where — as he had guessed — a cup of tea was about to be made . |
27 | He now faces the agony of receiving a letter she told him on the phone that she 'd written the day before she died . |
28 | With painful slowness it carried him to the station a few miles from his home . |
29 | She says ; The last time I saw him with the two children was on Saturday . |
30 | This was the fifth time I had him on the floor , so the referee was right to stop it ’ . |