Example sentences of "[vb pp] him [vb infin] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was about six feet from him when it went off , to which distance , and the fact that Peter 's kick had made him roll into the water at the minute of explosion , he owed his mangled survival . |
| 2 | ‘ If you got as far as Spargo 's you must have seen him go under the scaffolding . ’ |
| 3 | They 'd have seen him walk toward the escalators as the car drew away , moving as if on some rudimentary automatic pilot . |
| 4 | Ymor had on several occasions seen him look around the room with an expression of deep satisfaction . |
| 5 | This was the first time I had seen him surf in the flesh , but for an entire month I had contemplated him pulling fearlessly into a vicious Pipeline tube when I should have been writing lectures . |
| 6 | Charlotte had seen him turn in the doorway to speak to Mrs Lane , whose placid smile indicated that she knew and welcomed him . |
| 7 | I 've seen him play over the years er Mick , you know he 's er typical of player , we 've had him watched a few times this year , er scouts him er at Aston Villa , said he had a magnificent game . |
| 8 | If only she had seen him come into the shop — but she always seemed to miss him . |
| 9 | There were lines now from nose to mouth ; the lips were stern ; she had seen him take in the room , who was there , with whom , with one cold appraising glance as he entered . |