Example sentences of "him [coord] [vb past] him [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 Even as he hacked his way free more tentacles looped around him and dragged him into the filth .
3 Of course , at last a train got him and killed him in a horrible way .
4 Two men attacked him and forced him from the bike .
5 The gang pounced on him and knocked him to the ground — but he curled up into a ball to save himself as punches and kicks rained down .
6 They tried to grab the cash from him and knocked him to the ground .
7 Harry Carpenter came up to interview him and asked him about the last putt .
8 Dad was told how naughty James had been and then shouted at him and sent him to the bedroom .
9 Juliet hugged him and sent him into the garden .
10 ‘ He was yelling out in terror and must have run 50 yards before two blokes caught him and rolled him about the pavement to put the flames out . ’
11 On another occasion his reference to the duty of the Old Testament prophets to denounce God 's judgements to the King and Court was reported to James II , who sent for him and reproached him for the controversial bitterness with which he had spoken .
12 The robot put Buff to sleep , then put the spacesuit on him and carried him to the spaceship .
13 She wriggled away from him and stared him in the face .
14 Then she went out and picked him up and cuddled him and fed him on the cream of a new bottle of milk .
15 Sure enough , someone met him and took him to the adjutant of No .
16 He struggled even more when four men pounced upon him and pinned him to the ground , but his frantic movements were more an attempt to breathe than to escape .
17 As on every night , she went up to him and kissed him on the lips .
18 Christina flung her arms around him and kissed him on the cheek .
19 She cupped her hands underneath him and eased him over the edge .
20 If he had come begging and pleading , I would have laughed at him and kicked him in the teeth .
21 He plunged for the side , but with three swift strokes Nails caught up with him and collared him round the neck .
22 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 .
23 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 .
24 Malik practically ran at him and grabbed him by the lapels .
25 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 .
26 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 .
27 It nauseated him and wakened him in the night with a palpitating heart .
28 ‘ 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 .
29 She looked at him and loved him with a mixture of passion and almost maternal tenderness .
30 Surely the lightning stroke of heaven should have fallen upon him and destroyed him in the very deed . ’
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