Example sentences of "[prep] him and [vb past] [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 As he began to shout his reply , he only managed the words , ‘ Bloody tacky , ’ when , at the sound of his raised voice close to her ear , Daisy swung her head towards him and caught him full in the chest with her nose .
2 Yeah yeah a good Da Dave manages Doncaster now he 's an ex manager of Walsall as well We lived at the Brown Lion at the time and er , I , I was out the front on the Saturday evening and I er manager 's just been to fetch his Sunday joint from the local butchers and he shouted across the road to his pal how have they got on , cos there was no radio in those days , and er he says they 've won two nil and the man dropped his meat in front of him and dribbled it all the way down the road , it was such excitement it was of course all people over the moon .
3 But she also denied knowing Dassac , and the police subsequently discovered that she had had numerous telephone conversations with him and paid him large sums of money under a false name through a Swiss bank account .
4 And through this , Charles inspired awe in those who fought along with him and encouraged them all to a confident hope that things would go well for them .
5 Her thin lips clasped tight together , fearing any sound might betray her , she hooked her legs about him and pulled him further and further into her .
6 His abilities impressed A. C. Headlam [ q.v. ] , principal of King 's College , London , who secured lectureships in ecclesiastical history ( 1905–11 ) and patristics ( 1911–18 ) for him and made him sub-editor ( 1903–18 ) and later joint editor ( 1921–7 ) of the Church Quarterly Review .
7 Iorwerth reached out of the leaves for him and choked him mute , but the damage was done .
8 And then I took pity on him and lent him forty .
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