Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] [to-vb] him [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I want to get him up to Inspector as soon as possible . ’ |
2 | I attempt to cheer him up by impersonating a Tannoy and announcing the train now arriving at platforms two , three , four , five and six coming in sideways . |
3 | You want to shake him off like a wasp on a sunny day . |
4 | His own answer to it was in some ways remarkably similar to those he attacked , for it added up to this : historical study can not bring Jesus down to our own time ; rather , it reveals his strangeness to us , and he loses all colour and significance if we attempt to tear him out of his own historical and religious setting in late Judaism . |
5 | We have to pick him up at midday . ’ |
6 | If we examine God not as protagonist and moral bully but as author of this story , we have to mark him down for plot , motivation , suspense and characterisation . |
7 | No , if they want to flush him out of hiding , there 's hardly a man they could use but Hotspur . ’ |