Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [vb past] he [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then suddenly he thrust his head between his owner 's legs and hoisted him into the trough with a resounding splash ! |
| 2 | Josh Gifford wheeled Honey End round , took him back a few paces and put him at the fence a second time . |
| 3 | Alan wrapped one of his cot blankets round his shoulders and took him to the kitchen to make a drink . |
| 4 | She laid her hands on Peter 's shoulders and kissed him on the cheek . |
| 5 | He was very nearly as tall as her , but she put an arm under his shoulders and supported him to the untidy room which served as the stable office , calling to one of the stable girls to take over the class . |
| 6 | Lucie slipped the scarlet waistcoat off Gabriel 's shoulders and skinned him of the white silk shirt . |
| 7 | The boys stood this for as long as was decent , and then , after a particularly heavy blow to the head , the brothers grabbed the Bosnian refugee by both feet and up-ended him over the sand . |
| 8 | Vi jumped to her feet and followed him to the door of the church , wincing in the sweet , cold air . |
| 9 | He loosened the gyves , dragged Corbett to his feet and bundled him through the door , along the passage and up the steps into the pure , dear air . |
| 10 | He wedged his clothes into a gap between boulders above the waterline , then grabbed Carey 's feet and pulled him towards the edge . |
| 11 | Ruth shot to her feet and faced him across the table . |
| 12 | Whitlock sprung to his feet and caught him on the side of the head with a stinging haymaker then followed up with two brutal body punches that dropped him to his knees . |
| 13 | Or how they had inflicted cuts with a small sharp knife , then sprinkled salt into the wounds and kicked him round the room so he had to twist sharply and feel the pain of the salt crystals in the raw open flesh . |
| 14 | Two other watchers take hold of him , lift him up to remove his shoes and thrust him into the dance . |
| 15 | Campion stabbed his finger twice , once at Carson , you , and then towards the road shoulder , over there , and then Sorvino put the Ford across the Mercedes ' bows and slowed him into the side of the road . |
| 16 | Fonda claimed that this first experience began the halt of a downhill slide into alcoholism , acquisitive , habitual spending on fast cars , Cessna airplanes , fine suits and provided him with the insight to revoke his staunch conservative opinions and adopt a liberalistic , casual , ‘ don't-give-a-fuck approach to life ’ . |
| 17 | We have closed our ears to his cries and left him in the shadows while we walked in the light . ’ |
| 18 | He cleared the breakfast things and left him with the small addressed postcard that he had been provided with to write a message on for his mother . |
| 19 | An undated letter from the abbess to Edward , probably written at this juncture , wished him prosperity in his affairs and reminded him of the convent 's special relationship with the English crown . |
| 20 | Fedorov and his men had knocked him down , broken his glasses and kicked him in the ribs . |
| 21 | Georgina took him in her arms and kissed him on the lips . |
| 22 | He stood there like an idiot as she clasped him by the arms and kissed him on the cheek . |
| 23 | She brought up both her fists and pummelled him on the chest . |
| 24 | Meredith marched across , grasped his pullover in both hands and dragged him off the pillows to shake him violently . |
| 25 | Izzie came and gave the cups into Gabriel 's hands and kissed him on the forehead . |
| 26 | His sisters were to flee the family , precipitating an ordeal of severance which compounded others and marked him to the quick . |
| 27 | Two of the guards shouldered their bows , grasped Twoflower by the elbows and lifted him off the ground . |