Example sentences of "and [verb] he [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The water was rising all the time , and we had to seal him inside a waterproof bag and drag him through the sump . ’ |
| 2 | It had been alleged that after hiring Mr Mullan 's taxi for a journey from Gourock to Greenock , he produced a hunting knife and stabbed him on the chest . |
| 3 | The prosecution claims that Westmore James got into a row with the cousin , and stabbed him in the neck on the steps of a social security office . |
| 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 | He laughed and clapped him on the back . |
| 6 | The tiny woman took Tuppe by the hand and led him into the darkness at the rear of the shop . |
| 7 | Do come in , ’ she said , and led him into the dining-room . |
| 8 | ‘ It 's this way , ’ Ashley said , and led him into the house . |
| 9 | She took his hand and led him into the sitting room . |
| 10 | When Edward suggested ablutions first he grinned engagingly and led him to the bar . |
| 11 | And she took his hand and led him to the bed . |
| 12 | And it was not until Mrs Thackray 's tall , craggy fair-haired son had shouldered his luggage and led him to the top of St Jude 's Street that he had realized his peril . |
| 13 | He had a semi-hard-on the whole time he was bathing her , and without warning she grabbed him by it , and led him to the bath . |
| 14 | Tommy took him by the arm and led him to the chair . |
| 15 | ‘ Victor 's story is that she was willing , she undressed and led him to the bedroom . |
| 16 | Gebrec returned from putting the bus away and Bonard took him by the arm and led him to the terrace . |
| 17 | She drew him inside and led him towards the candle-light . |
| 18 | ‘ Come on , ’ said Felicity , and led him round the back of the house and through a herb-garden into a large modern kitchen . |
| 19 | I believe she has even phoned an old school friend of mine whom she avowedly dislikes and asked him for the manuscript of a symphony we once composed together . |
| 20 | Then when he 'd softened him up he would take him up to the sale and introduce him to the dealer he was touting for — on commission , of course . |
| 21 | She crossed the kitchen floor and pecked him on the cheek . |
| 22 | PCs Thomas McGrath , 45 , and John Milliken , 54 , chased their victim into an alleyway and battered him to the ground . |
| 23 | If she 'd had the power at that moment she would have reached out and crushed him into the carpet . |
| 24 | He plunged for the side , but with three swift strokes Nails caught up with him and collared him round the neck . |
| 25 | We jumped out and met him at the rear of the vehicle and tried to show him a letter of introduction from the Algerian Ambassador to Britain , Lakhdar Brahimi . |
| 26 | I just started to hate the man , I do n't know what I would have done if I had walked out of the interview room and met him in the corridor . ’ |
| 27 | The only exception to this rule was Uncle Jack , who clearly had his sights set on several more whiskies when Charlotte insisted , at Ursula 's request , on driving him to the station and seeing him aboard the London train . |
| 28 | Trust you , Dwight , to pick a winner , and pick him before the rest of us have heard of him ! |
| 29 | He eventually let go of me and I had to go the bottom of the baths and bring him to the surface , take him to the side and get him breathing again , and I was considered a failure for that . |
| 30 | Next morning , she smiled at him over breakfast , drinking him in , for she must toil alone all day and bring him from the clay . |