Example sentences of "and [verb] him [adv] on the " in BNC.
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1 | They took him from his horse , and laid him tenderly on the ground ; Ranulf stood watch while they waited quietly for the man to die . |
2 | Her hand shot out and caught him fully on the side of the face , causing him to wince . |
3 | Nicky Henderson 's Wont Be Gone Long ( 2.20 ) has top weight but is not badly treated considering he beat Lockwood Prince by 15 lengths at Chepstow last May and meets him here on the same terms . |
4 | Nicky Henderson 's Wont Be Gone Long ( 2.20 ) has top weight but is not badly treated considering he beat Lockwood Prince by 15 lengths at Chepstow last May and meets him here on the same terms . |
5 | He would be certain , positive , that he was about to walk Into a tree , or a post or sign he had n't noticed ; even that somebody had been watching from behind a tree and was about to leap out and punch him hard on the nose . |
6 | She reached up and kissed him softly on the mouth . |
7 | And the first time she met Luke she stepped up and kissed him passionately on the lips . |
8 | She stood up and kissed him lightly on the lips . |
9 | She stood on tip-toe and kissed him gently on the cheek . |
10 | She leaned over him and kissed him gently on the corner of his mouth . |
11 | She reached up , and kissing him fiercely on the lips , whispered a rhyme she had made up years before : " Tristram Pascoe , Tristram Pascoe , never , never let your lass go ! " — and when they had hugged , she watched him climb nimbly over the wall and heard him jump down into the hayfield on the other side . |
12 | Opened the fridge door and hit him right on the |
13 | Before Jimmy could react , Duvall had brought his hand around again and hit him squarely on the jaw . |
14 | ‘ Well , at least it is not affecting me that badly , ’ Cleo thought , and pinched him sharply on the arm to get his attention . |
15 | Fitzosbert went up to the prisoner and tapped him gently on the cheek . |
16 | One of them approached my master and tapped him gently on the chest , speaking in a high sing-song fashion . |
17 | Rostov scanned the platform above for Alexei and saw him finally on the topmost section of the catwalk . |
18 | Iain pushes him off and lays him flat on the bed . |
19 | Chuck Sherman , who had noticed the excited gleam in his young brother 's eyes , grinned and punched him affectionately on the arm as he took the binoculars , but before he could lift them to his eyes a tumult of shouting and screaming broke out suddenly among the throng of Chinese pressing up against the iron grille below them . |
20 | He squared up to Peter and punched him lightly on the shoulder . |
21 | Finally Murphy went to see Mr Neal in the Magnet pub in Grangetown , Middlesbrough , but lost his temper and struck him twice on the head with the thin end of a pool cue , causing a cut . |
22 | The Trees reached down to Balor with their branches and spread him flat on the ground , unlashing the ground roots that had held him , replacing them with the strong , clutching roots of two of the largest Oaks . |
23 | Wolsey stretched out a hand and patted him gently on the shoulder . |