Example sentences of "he [prep] [verb] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The local police no longer stop him for speeding through the sleepy streets of his home town of Riolo Terme , they just pull him over for an autograph . |
| 2 | Mr. Spearing : Is the Leader of the House aware that those who are concerned about this matter are grateful to him for referring to the Select Committee 's report of two years ago and that we look forward to the Government implementing the intention that they stated at that time ? |
| 3 | You can forgive him for relaxing to a 69 . |
| 4 | A POLICEMAN dived into a canal to pull a driver from his crashed car — then booked him for going through a red light . |
| 5 | A second charge accused him of having between the same dates — July 1 and August 20 , 1993 — attempted to force Mr McIvor to refrain from giving evidence at the trial of Stephen Wilson . |
| 6 | Leon sucked his way carefully round his host 's person and joined him in gazing at the red plastic blob . |
| 7 | I joined him in gazing at the large red lump forming just below the joint and we mused together . |
| 8 | The onus of proving that sufficient disclosure was made rests on the firm and it is not a defence to show that a legal or financial impediment on the part of the customer would have prevented him from proceeding with the relevant transaction , or that disclosure would not have affected the customer 's decision whether or not to proceed . |
| 9 | even prevented him from getting to the outside privy ( ‘ Jericho ’ ) must have been severe indeed … |
| 10 | He diagnosed that his concentration on getting to know the clergy and the church people prevented him from moving among the wider community as he should . |
| 11 | We must try to prevent him from erring in the first place ; easier said than done ! |
| 12 | To this Lord Reid said that to regulate a person 's existing trade may be a greater restraint than prohibiting him from engaging in a new trade . |
| 13 | Some of the delay is inevitably due to the way in which the applicant , having been through the preliminary investigation and the visit from the occupational therapist , considers the scheme proposed for him before proceeding to the formal application stage . |
| 14 | He glanced briefly about him before continuing along the scattered fringe of trees that girdled it . |