Example sentences of "him [coord] [verb] him [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The lion immediately jumps on him and forces him to the ground . |
| 32 | If he had come begging and pleading , I would have laughed at him and kicked him in the teeth . |
| 33 | Miriam or one of the older children of the garrison who could no longer play outside since the shrinking of the perimeter sat constantly at his bedside to fan him and to defend him against the mosquitoes . |
| 34 | He plunged for the side , but with three swift strokes Nails caught up with him and collared him round the neck . |
| 35 | Three of the remaining four were working together until Sunbury when Anderson and Ferrari missed the rollers , allowing Pereira to break away but Andersen chased after him and passed him before the finish . |
| 36 | You 'll be doing him a favour , she 'd thought , and so as he wandered past the kitchen on a mid-afternoon stroll she crept up behind him and grabbed him by the neck . |
| 37 | Malik practically ran at him and grabbed him by the lapels . |
| 38 | The man held up a hand to silence Barak then turned to the guard beside him and dismissed him with a curt nod of the head . |
| 39 | He requests that I accompany him and pipe him into the restaurant . |
| 40 | Even so the men who stole a hundred pounds from him at his home in Witney still felt the need to punch and kick him and beat him with a wooden club . |
| 41 | It nauseated him and wakened him in the night with a palpitating heart . |
| 42 | ‘ Does yer mother know yer out ? ’ shouted one of the lads and then all at once they charged at him and manhandled him to the ground . |
| 43 | She looked at him and loved him with a mixture of passion and almost maternal tenderness . |
| 44 | Surely the lightning stroke of heaven should have fallen upon him and destroyed him in the very deed . ’ |
| 45 | Perhaps it was n't a deliberate attack at all , just a further slip that struck him and swept him across the path . |
| 46 | We found him in a night club with his wife , and Flynn went straight up to him and flattened him with a single punch . |
| 47 | Valerie looked cautiously round , then , lowering her voice , said : ‘ Weeks ago our little kitten ran into the wood , and she caught him and turned him into a witch 's cat . ’ |
| 48 | As a result her handsome husband shrank into a shrivelled old man until he was so deformed the gods took pity on him and turned him into a cicada — one of the first creatures to excitedly greet the dawn on a warm summer 's day . |
| 49 | " In his seventh year his [ foster ] father took him and placed him in the care of a man of experience and promptly sent him abroad with him to learn foreign languages and begin at once to study books . |
| 50 | A very spruce maid welcomed him and showed him into the Bishop 's drawing-room . |
| 51 | One child referred to in court as child A , finally admitted taking James Bulger to a railway embankment near Walton but he said it was the other boy child B who threw bricks at him and hit him with a stick and a metal bar . |
| 52 | Producer Ken Hyman went in search for him and found him in a bar in Belgravia ‘ as drunk as a skunk ’ . |
| 53 | he passed out that killed him and found him in the garden , it took four years to find him |
| 54 | ‘ We 're not playing , Connelly , ’ Farrell told him and pulled him across the hot and clammy room . |
| 55 | Davidson told him and furnished him with the office copy . |
| 56 | In a flash Perdita closed on him and bashed him across the knuckles with her stick . |
| 57 | Resorting to a dog-like whine , he complained to Theo : ‘ The dog feels that if they keep him , it will only mean putting up with him and tolerating him in the house , so he will try and find another kennel . ’ |
| 58 | Mildred hopped next to him and patted him with a half visible arm . |
| 59 | The man threatened to kill him and pushed him off the balcony . ’ |
| 60 | ‘ I went to the front of the house and saw the dogs catch up with him and knock him to the ground . |