Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] he [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Father Devlin clapped him on the shoulder with a large heavy hand . |
| 2 | Devlin clapped him on the shoulder . |
| 3 | But after three disappointing Five Nations games , Ciaran Fitzgerald drafted him into the side — as well as making him captain — for the game in Paris . |
| 4 | Biff lowered him to the ground , and untied the rope . |
| 5 | Two months later Minton visited him in the country , pale from a pub crawl in Ipswich , and seemed to Lehmann ‘ more settled with Rickie [ sic[ off the booze ’ . |
| 6 | Nine months on Mr Boulton is still waiting for the two and a half thousand pounds he claims Brit-Pol owes him for the coach . |
| 7 | Trent caught him by the forearm . |
| 8 | David Beaton clapped him on the shoulder . |
| 9 | Maisie pecked him on the cheek . |
| 10 | Angie led him through the living room . |
| 11 | Hari led him to the bench and watched as Lewis tied on his apron . |
| 12 | David clapped him on the shoulder and simply said : |
| 13 | Japanese director Nagisa Oshima wants him for the lead in Valentino , a movie which will explore the destructive effect of fame on silent screen stars . |
| 14 | Grimma prodded him in the stomach . |
| 15 | One moment of astonishing creativity in the dying seconds on Saturday transported him to the centre of Arsenal 's universe . |
| 16 | He was good with people : one day , when Madge trapped him outside the kiosk , Marie had been embarrassed hearing her prattle on . |
| 17 | He asked Ken to walk him along the Rue Dante . |
| 18 | The use of special juries of merchants by Lord Mansfield to guide him on the law is well known — not that he always followed their suggestions . |
| 19 | Corbett followed him across the yard as the English envoy made his way carefully through the throng and up a flight of steep stairs into the main keep of the castle . |
| 20 | Molly followed him into the room , struck a match and lit the oil lamp . |
| 21 | Meredith followed him down the lane . |
| 22 | Scott grabbed him by the lapels and hauled him to his feet . |
| 23 | Hitch grabbed him by the lapels , pulling him close . |
| 24 | Johnny grabbed him by the shirt collar . |
| 25 | Laura passed Rex the gun and Rex bopped him on the head with it . |
| 26 | The squire who carried the news to the king at Berkhamsted reached him on the evening of June 24th . |
| 27 | He struggled into his overcoat which Antony brought him from the hall . |
| 28 | He jumped as Heg tapped him on the shoulder . |
| 29 | Holberg asked Marie to take him across the water and he left a note about that meeting in his eighty-seventh Epistle . |
| 30 | Hitch shot him in the face , watching as he toppled backwards , most of his bottom jaw blown off by the close-range blast . |