Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [verb] him [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A sudden crash of cymbals pulled him back to the present . |
| 2 | A battleground of historic events and a jungle of eyes watching him out of the gloom , bright eyes and eyes dulled from misuse , flaring nostrils and faded plumage and gaping jaws and once-golden beaks . |
| 3 | Otley and I held on to him while Nigel searched for a large piece of wood to haul him out with , and in the meantime we had a close-up of the lush vegetation of the riverside : buttercups , forget-me-nots , dog roses and honeysuckle and the shy little water avens modestly hiding its peach-coloured face . |
| 4 | Then murder led him inexorably — apocalyptic naturalism — to confess and accept suffering , and acceptance of suffering took him back to mere existence which is living life , neither more nor less . |
| 5 | Talking of Ace set him off on Mark Foo . |
| 6 | NIGEL MANSELL confirmed last night that he is aware of moves to buy him out of his Indy Car racing contract and sensationally persuade him to stay in Formula One next year . |
| 7 | From his origins in Protestant East Belfast , his exhilarating ball control and deceptive change of pace marked him out as a unique prospect in an area accustomed to discovering football talent . |
| 8 | Another series of lunges took him out of the central current and somehow he managed to regain his feet . |
| 9 | Otago made a brave challenge , led by Mike Brewer in his first appearance since a series of injuries took him out of the All Black tour of Australia . |
| 10 | A huge gust of energy blew him back on course . |
| 11 | And for what purpose , with such a force , unless he had some word of power to lure him out of his castle ? |
| 12 | Just on half-time , a long ball from Milne put him through within excellent shooting distance of Thomson , but McCart 's late intervention robbed him of the golden chance to break the deadlock . |
| 13 | Milton , the provost believed , should write to the collector of customs to have him tell the threatened tide waiter that he was in no danger , and at the same time secure an order for Main to cross to West Lothian for a few days , around the time of the burgh elections , in order to get him out of the way , for the election of the deacon of the wrights would turn on this single vote . |
| 14 | He seemed far too competent for life to catch him out in so trivial a way . |
| 15 | But his victory at Stoke on Saturday has him back at the top of the list . |
| 16 | Was it a two-way respect — had the two got their heads together and decided it might be beneficial to Travis to send him out of the country for a short while ? |
| 17 | Now we will be collecting on Monday to keep him out of jail instead . ’ |
| 18 | General Monk , in the spring of 1660 , led a bloodless coup and declared that Charles II should become King , so a warship was sent to Holland to fetch him back to England , where he arrived before the end of May , aged 30 years , and was received rapturously in London . |
| 19 | Yet for a short time his arrival at Oxford threw him back on the hunkers of his class and family . |
| 20 | Rocastle got a page long interview expressing some puzzlement at Wilko keeping him out of the first team . |