Example sentences of "and [verb] [prep] him [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All the stories I 'd read about him and heard about him from other caddies were true ! |
| 2 | Down and down the weight dragged him , to where strange fish swam past and gaped at him with milky , quivering eyes . |
| 3 | She found herself opening her eyes , and looking at him with dazed longing . |
| 4 | But there was no time to give this disturbing idea attention ; Tealtaoich was nearly at the Trees and the Trees were grouped together watching him and waiting for him in complete silence and it was important not to miss a single instant of any of it . |
| 5 | She thought for a moment and turned to him with flushed cheeks . |
| 6 | The four full page introductory plates in the Dictionary of fruits , flowers and parts of plants were drawn and engraved by him in meticulous detail . |
| 7 | They were concerned to be caring and look after him at this time of tragedy , and he was just not really taking in what had happened . |
| 8 | With the baby , he was gentleness itself , playing with him and caring for him with true devotion . |
| 9 | If we go to any local government official and talk to him about local government finance and how the council tax might work , he will say that it is nonsense and a case of trying to muddle through and paper over the cracks simply to make the package a little more presentable for electoral purposes . |
| 10 | and worked for him for ten years on surveys and designs for many of his works . |
| 11 | They were sitting and staring at him in complete absorption . |
| 12 | It also impressed his sister , who quietened down and looked at him with new respect . |
| 13 | A caricature of a dog was sitting on the lawn in front of one of the town houses as he passed , and it laid its head on its paws and looked at him with dark eyes . |
| 14 | Emily put down her cup and looked at him with troubled eyes . |
| 15 | She turned from the stove and looked at him with troubled eyes . |
| 16 | Perdita sat up , blew her nose and looked at him with red , swollen eyes . |
| 17 | Lucie turned and looked at him with piercing black eyes . |
| 18 | Myles raised his head and stared at him with wide terror-filled eyes . |
| 19 | Virginia recalled her prim lectures in St Lucia , and stared at him in stunned disbelief . |
| 20 | Would she have to face him across a court and wrangle with him in public over custody of Kirsty ? |
| 21 | The awareness of God which is fragmentarily and partially there in all men was fully and perfectly formed in Jesus , and spreads from him to those who believe in him . |
| 22 | No I did visit Lawrence in prison after he was recaptured er and spoke to him about various things , including this er this incident and he did confirm that he had been at flat er for a couple of days er befo before the actual search . |
| 23 | The point I am making here is based on an observation by Stanley Cavell ( 1979 , p. 460 ) and repeated by him in many contexts : ‘ a human being could not fail to know , confronting me , that I am a human being ’ . |
| 24 | On July 16 Havel read out a 1968 letter found in Moscow and sent to him by Russian President Boris Yeltsin , inviting Warsaw Pact forces into Prague . |
| 25 | On July 16 Havel read out a 1968 letter found in Moscow and sent to him by Russian President Boris Yeltsin , inviting Warsaw Pact forces into Prague . |
| 26 | It is easy to call Mr Honey ford , the Bradford head teacher , a racist and to organize against him on that basis but less easy to show precisely how and why this is the case . |
| 27 | I can do one thing in the light , and that 's send and treat for him in open negotiation . |