Example sentences of "and [verb] [noun] [to-vb] he [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He would cajole , flatter and persuade congressmen to support him by using his wide knowledge of their attitudes , constituencies , prejudices and personal backgrounds . |
| 2 | Alexander was too far gone in his cups to detect the sarcasm but he looked at Corbett , licked his lips greedily and , snatching up a brimming cup , lurched to his feet and gestured Corbett to follow him to the far end of the room . |
| 3 | He pushed open the door and allowed Catherine to precede him into the studio . |
| 4 | Fido 's owners should be aware of this and take steps to play him at his own game . |
| 5 | Kim Philby , who had got a job at last with SOE and was working to get into SIS , fed rumours to the Russians that Hitler was behind the flight , and wanted Churchill to join him on an eastward march , or at least stay neutral while he did the job himself . |