Example sentences of "he [conj] [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 A pack leader saw the police in hot pursuit , called six Sturmabteilungen to him and led them into the stadium .
2 He had brought his telescope ashore with him and mounted it in the little dormer window high up under the eaves of the steep-pitched east-facing gable of his house .
3 I pulled the coat off him and flung it onto the hawthorn bushes where it rested upside down , spilling the contents of the torn pockets .
4 Albert Tailors , in the shape of old Mr Albert himself , took one look at him and channelled him to the Teens Room , which was festooned with guitars and pictures of pop singers .
5 Even as he hacked his way free more tentacles looped around him and dragged him into the filth .
6 Two men attacked him and forced him from the bike .
7 The gang pounced on him and knocked him to the ground — but he curled up into a ball to save himself as punches and kicks rained down .
8 They tried to grab the cash from him and knocked him to the ground .
9 Harry Carpenter came up to interview him and asked him about the last putt .
10 Dad was told how naughty James had been and then shouted at him and sent him to the bedroom .
11 Juliet hugged him and sent him into the garden .
12 ‘ He was yelling out in terror and must have run 50 yards before two blokes caught him and rolled him about the pavement to put the flames out . ’
13 On another occasion his reference to the duty of the Old Testament prophets to denounce God 's judgements to the King and Court was reported to James II , who sent for him and reproached him for the controversial bitterness with which he had spoken .
14 He took out the photograph which he always carried with him and compared it to the woman he had just seen .
15 The robot put Buff to sleep , then put the spacesuit on him and carried him to the spaceship .
16 She wriggled away from him and stared him in the face .
17 Then she went out and picked him up and cuddled him and fed him on the cream of a new bottle of milk .
18 He now thrust his arm out and pulled her tightly towards him and waltzed her round the table , saying , ‘ One , two , three ; one , two , three ; one , two , three .
19 Sure enough , someone met him and took him to the adjutant of No .
20 He made coffee , then found the piece of paper Roxborough had given him and took it to the phone .
21 He struggled even more when four men pounced upon him and pinned him to the ground , but his frantic movements were more an attempt to breathe than to escape .
22 As on every night , she went up to him and kissed him on the lips .
23 Christina flung her arms around him and kissed him on the cheek .
24 She cupped her hands underneath him and eased him over the edge .
25 If he had come begging and pleading , I would have laughed at him and kicked him in the teeth .
26 He plunged for the side , but with three swift strokes Nails caught up with him and collared him round the neck .
27 Three of the remaining four were working together until Sunbury when Anderson and Ferrari missed the rollers , allowing Pereira to break away but Andersen chased after him and passed him before the finish .
28 You 'll be doing him a favour , she 'd thought , and so as he wandered past the kitchen on a mid-afternoon stroll she crept up behind him and grabbed him by the neck .
29 Malik practically ran at him and grabbed him by the lapels .
30 It nauseated him and wakened him in the night with a palpitating heart .
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