Example sentences of "you [verb] [verb] him [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Knowing that this particular subordinate is sensitive to criticism , you decide to reprimand him in the open-plan office where many of his colleagues at neighbouring desks will hear what is going on . |
| 2 | Would you have made him into the working-class Christopher Fry ? |
| 3 | As he was mental , I mean would you have taken him to a hospital or the station ? |
| 4 | If you went to see him in the '60s and you go and see him now , it 's pretty much the same ; he holds true and keeps his tradition . |
| 5 | His breathing is laboured in that heavy way which so often heralds the end , and as you grip his hand to let him know that he is not alone , you try to love him as the Lord himself would do . |
| 6 | ‘ You did hit him in the stomach — and that briefcase of yours is quite a solid design , after all . |
| 7 | I mean for example if they walked in the room right now I 'm sure you 'd introduce me so I 'm really saying is look can you give me a telephone number , I 'll give them a chat and in fact , by the way , if you do see him within the next couple of days or so please give him a shout , let me know that you 've been quite excited about some of the ideas that I 've shown you this evening , I wan na do the same thing for him , you know , nothing gained nothing ventured nothing lost . |
| 8 | And then you 've got him on the right hand side look making cheese , this is brother again , that 's not brother . |
| 9 | It was right at the very beginning when you had to ask him about the introduction , I thought you were going straight off from the business card and all the rest of it and what you actually had was your C C Q in front of you because it took you all that time to get round to it . |
| 10 | No doubt you wish to pat him on the head for this . |
| 11 | I brought him it , erm , a lunch box with a flask in , I said , look this flask you suck it like a straw , so get him to take that everywhere with him cos then he can have that , then he , cos you said you wanted to get him off the bottles , cos you put the straw in that |
| 12 | ‘ Now you have touched him on the raw . |
| 13 | You have seen him in the space of one half-hour |
| 14 | You have to expose him to the temptation , do n't you ? |
| 15 | But when you have equipped him with a wife — why , it will be in his interest to kill you ! ’ |