Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] him on [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I looked around for Kalchu and eventually found him on the far side of the fire talking to a group of men , some of whom I recognized as being from Chaura and from Chhuma . |
2 | You now , he , he 's had , I 'm just keeping him on the straight and narrow while he 's on remission . |
3 | He can console himself with a winter passage booked to Australia , and the knowledge that his talent and determined character have finally set him on a rightful path to the pinnacle of the game . |
4 | He was hoping , no doubt , to be told that Mr Wilcox was n't in yet , so that he could leave a message for Vic to ring back , thus putting him on the defensive , knowing that his divisional chief knew that he , Vic , had n't been at his desk as early as him , Stuart Baxter . |
5 | The answer is probably to run him on a left hand track where such antics would not cost him so much ground . |
6 | He would badger him about anything , often hitting him on the least pretext . |
7 | He had to — they were doubtless watching him on the closed-circuit television . |