Example sentences of "would [verb] [verb] him [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'd want to club him on the head with a soulier de satin after two hours , ’ said Roger , in a harsh hurrying tone . |
| 2 | I 'd like to punch him in the face for his insolence . |
| 3 | Just the hint of a vengeful smile accompanied the massage that we could n't just walk off with that there dog — we 'd have to take him to the parcels office and sign for him . |
| 4 | I 'd have joined him in the Abacos if he 'd asked me , little holidays from time to time . |
| 5 | In Ancient Rome they 'd have chucked him to the lions . |
| 6 | His counsel , Mr Thomas Shields , told Mr Justice Popplewell that the article , headed : ‘ Fash : I 'd have knocked him through the wall . |
| 7 | She 'd have to catch him in the morning — But catch him she would , she vowed silently . |
| 8 | Not the young Francis either , in whom I stood a better hope of experiencing the odd happy memory , but Francis as I 'd last experienced him with the tang of his Lucky Strikes , last night 's whisky and dejection all togged up as joie de vivre . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'd love to keep him as a pet . ’ |
| 10 | What she would give to punch him on the nose , and flatten once and for all his insulting , devilish assumptions . |
| 11 | ‘ We would expect to see him in a couple of warm-up fights , certainly someone in the top 10 , before he fights Mike Tyson again , if that is to happen , ’ said Morris . |
| 12 | ‘ I would like him to contact the police incase he can help but also because I would like to shake him by the hand . |
| 13 | When we indicated that we would like to clear him on the spot he was very reluctant to let us on board saying that the boat was " in a hell of a mess " ! |
| 14 | They were as David and Jonathan , but if anyone had hinted such Jack would have poked him on the nose , and as for Charlie … |
| 15 | According to Constanze , he received the news with painful resignation , saying that the situation would have enabled him for the first time to have sufficient leisure to write what he wanted , and to justify his growing reputation ; but instead only death awaited him . |
| 16 | It might have been expected that the tribal masks and statuettes that had such a profound effect on Picasso 's painting would have excited him to a new activity in the field of sculpture as they did Derain and , to a certain extent , Matisse . |
| 17 | It would have struck him in the face if at the last moment , sensing it coming , he had not ducked his head . |
| 18 | He could no longer keep his eyes open to watch any one of the Thrill-a-Minute videos which , until quite recently , would have kept him on the edge of his seat . |
| 19 | Few of the cast would have seen him in the revues of the late thirties where his career started , but they would all have caught up with the films he had made in the immediate post-war years . |
| 20 | Cissie was the first to recover , and there was no doubt she would have chased him to the ends of Kingdom Come if Beth had n't thrust out an arm to stop her . |
| 21 | He was one of the most accomplished debaters in the Government but nothing would have saved him from the mauling . |
| 22 | If it had been a man who had called him that to his face , he would have smashed him to a pulp . |
| 23 | The reporter snapped a rubber band over his notebook , told Hank he would have rung him about the details of the book but he had not been able to get through . |
| 24 | ‘ Until this happened , I would have described him as a conventional Anglican . |
| 25 | If he had n't had the business I would have left him within a month . |
| 26 | The vicious campaigns conducted during the 1930s against Doriot , Trotsky , Radek and Bukharin would have left him in no doubt on that score . |
| 27 | D'Indy 's editorial colleague , Charles Malherbe , the scholarly archivist and librarian at the Paris Opera who was in charge of collating the sources , would have left him in no doubt that the scoring here was complète . |
| 28 | He had grabbed hold of Cliff and had him halfway over the ship 's side and would have dumped him into the dock had he not been restrained by a couple of his workmates . |
| 29 | If he had not tried , they would have dropped him without a word . |
| 30 | The Sixth Fleet , Talbot was aware , would have informed him of the presence of any of their aircraft in his vicinity , not from courtesy but because regulations demanded it , a fact of which O'Rourke was as well aware as he was . |