Example sentences of "he [verb] [pron] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I wanted to go out last week , but he said , ‘ No way , you 're not going out there ’ , and he made me stay in the whole week .
2 Then he made me look at the windows .
3 He made one tour in the early 1830s , when already ill and enfeebled .
4 He made them sound like the Famous Five
5 He made them sound like the Famous Five .
6 He made himself levitate over the capital .
7 He made himself stare into the eyes in which , to his discomfort , he saw more pain than anger .
8 While still in his teens , and with an audacity that marked his whole career , he made himself known to the officers conducting the Ordnance Survey of Great Britain , who recommended him to an MP for county Mayo , Ireland , as capable of providing the Mayo grand jury with an accurate county map .
9 He made it cling to the garments of his characters to provide them with something of their personalities .
10 Time and again , he made it run through the sequence with him .
11 The look the doctor gave Patrick showed that he realised what lay behind the question .
12 Bonington was impressed with the Darc Star climbers when he met them training on the Scottish peaks last winter .
13 He asked her to go into the fo'c's'le and as soon as she was inside closed the hatch and said that she could come out when she was ready to apologise .
14 He asked me to sort through the files and see if I could come up with something to make life easier . ’
15 He asked me to bring over the wedding invitation …
16 He asked us to stay by the door while he walked a short way down his garden .
17 He was out of Birmingham ; not only that , he got himself space on the floor of a flat above the Two ‘ I 's coffee bar in Old Compton Street .
18 They had left the paddock gate open , and Joe had taken advantage of it to go in search of more of the nice green apples he remembered having enjoyed so much the previous day — but this time he did n't reach Jessica Turvey 's orchard ; he got himself trapped in the marsh .
19 Another time he got us to lie on the floor with our legs in the air .
20 It took him a little while , but he got it fixed in the end , then held out his dummy hand for the gun .
21 ‘ She will start training for Wimbledon this weekend , ’ added her agent , but he admitted her playing in the year 's third Grand Slam tournament was ‘ not a certainty ’ .
22 Southall , delighted with the look made famous by the great Russian goalkeeper Lev Yashin , has even added to the macho image by pulling out all the padding which comes with today 's goalkeepers ' shirts because he thinks it gets in the way of doing the job properly .
23 He thinks it came in the pure stuff , transparent crystals . ’
24 He invited him to come into the cottage out of the wet .
25 And he invited him to come to the Mayday parade to see for himself .
26 When he came home he found her peering into the well of his top hat .
27 He found her sitting at the desk which was quite clear .
28 But instead of the greed-crazed madman he expected , he found himself looking into the round red face of a Sergeant of the Watch .
29 It was then he knew for certain that the oriental he had just shot was not the one from whom he had wanted to exact retribution for injuring Pam — because at the other end of the corridor he found himself looking into the glittering black eyes of his hated enemy , Angel One .
30 He found himself looking towards the floor but could see nothing , and so shook his head .
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