Example sentences of "[verb] he [prep] his " in BNC.
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| 1 | Goreng had dominated him with his will . |
| 2 | His own militancy , he confessed , labelled him to his opponents as " a dangerous person who must be put out of business " . |
| 3 | His estranged wife Danielle and their three children spurned him at his sick bed when he announced plans to wed the former Bond girl . |
| 4 | You 'd see a drunk , and if he was n't incapable , send him on his way . |
| 5 | Then we 'll give him another feast and send him on his way . ’ |
| 6 | I 'll ground him , or send him to his room . |
| 7 | In consequence , despite protests from the Diplomatic Corps , the Chinese government dismissed him from his office on 31 January 1927 . |
| 8 | Even I did not recognise him from his actions . ’ |
| 9 | Something about him was beginning to needle her , challenging her to meet him on his own terms . |
| 10 | Nick , six , of Bradford , hopes to meet him at his Leeds gig . |
| 11 | When you had a chance to meet him in his house with his guests , he was a most charming and intelligent man . |
| 12 | Since first meeting him I learned to admire and respect him for his sincerity , humanity , integrity and his delightful sense of humour . |
| 13 | Danby 's fall in 1679 may have deprived Dering of a political ally and patron , but it provided him with his most prestigious government position . |
| 14 | ( Jones , as everyone would have expected , welcomed his vanquished opponent on board with great courtesy , and invited him to his own wrecked cabin for a glass of wine . ) |
| 15 | Bob Monkhouse , best known as a comedy writer and actor for television and radio , and playing his first straight acting role in the West End , as Buddy 's elder brother , Alan , spotted Crawford 's comedy potential and invited him to his home , where they spent an evening reading the play . |
| 16 | Players who visited him during his final days in the Walton Centre gave him an Everton shirt which was later buried with him . |
| 17 | When Callahan and I visited him at his large house on Sunset Beach , it was like walking around a graveyard : every board was a headstone with memories buried beneath it . |
| 18 | The only clues in the biographical sources which may give some positive result relative to the death date of Fahreddin Acemi arise from the statement in Taskopruzade 's article on him that Molla Ali Tins , visited him on his death-bed and heard his last wishes . |
| 19 | Anthony Honoré , retiring Oxford Regius Professor of Civil Law , had just been canvassed by the appointments secretary when I visited him in his panelled rooms at All Souls . |
| 20 | I was so affected by his discovery that I pursued his future career with the Museum Service and later visited him in his cardboard box . |
| 21 | After Mary de Rachewiltz , Ezra Pound 's daughter , visited him in his gloomy study in Carlyle Mansions she wrote , " I had met a great man , and Loneliness " and one friend has remarked that " I knew he was intensely — even wretchedly — lonely " . |
| 22 | A ‘ light from heaven ’ allegedly knocks him from his horse and ‘ a voice ’ , issuing from no perceptible source , demands of him : ‘ Saul , Saul , why are you persecuting me ? ’ |
| 23 | I 've pulled him out of it I pulled him out of it for the simple reason , he is the only one which is , I did n't want to segregate him on his own . |
| 24 | Dr Neil , cradling him in his arms for a moment before handing him to McAllister to care for , wondered not for the first time on such occasions whether he had done the baby a favour by enabling him to live . |
| 25 | President Yeltsin was also facing trouble from Russia 's supreme legislature , which was reported to be tabling a motion that would strip him of his emergency powers . |
| 26 | Martin glanced at Marjorie 's stricken face , seized the child 's thin wrist and jerked him to his feet . |
| 27 | He jerked him to his feet , and separating the thin wrists he held , twisted them together again behind the boy 's back , and so thrust him painfully before him along the passageway to the staircase . |
| 28 | Quite clearly , Paul Fisher thought she had reported him to his superior , but she knew full well that she had n't . |
| 29 | It had hurt him , Groa knew , that his father did not need him at his side now , in the first hour of real danger since Rognvald had tried to claim the north seven years before . |
| 30 | For a minute or two all conversation was silenced while Kalchu bounced him on his lap and muttered softly through his screaming . |