Example sentences of "[verb] him on [adj] " in BNC.

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1 She lifted her dark head high , determined to meet him on equal terms .
2 Rising stars like Phil Tufnell , Chris Lewis and Graeme Hick have never shared a dressing room with him purely as a team-mate , getting to know him on equal terms .
3 Wright , who lent him money that he never repaid , continued to consult him on technical matters after he left Derby ; Burdett in turn seems to have procured purchasers for some of Wright 's pictures , including Washington Shirley , fifth Earl Ferrers [ q.v. ] , and Catherine the Great .
4 Golden Friend also meets him on equal terms today .
5 Golden Friend also meets him on equal terms today .
6 Despite bad publicity surrounding child abuse allegations which has dogged him on previous stops in Thailand , Singapore and Taiwan , Jackson 's Japanese fans made clear that , for them , their idol could do no wrong .
7 He was already out there , virtually his spiritual home according to his team-mates back in Taunton , and it made sense to put him on alert .
8 Thames Water Utilities wanted to put him on light duties .
9 Daniel wanted Elisabeth to accompany him on medieval instruments when he had his repertoire of early songs ready to perform .
10 But having put him in , he rarely consulted him on general policy issues and gave hint little role even in industrial disputes , which were still the traditional concern of the Board of Trade .
11 Sien came in to see him on visiting days , and she was keeping an eye on the studio .
12 He wants to talk about The Miser , so you persist with that line of questioning in the hope of drawing him on other aspects of his career .
13 Clacton magistrates remanded him on conditional bail to appear before them again on March 31 .
14 He had to try three of the numbers which the Substitute had given him on identical slips of paper , each of which had ‘ after eight-thirty ’ written in small , neat writing across the bottom .
15 Attempts to jail him on false charges , to bribe and threaten him had failed .
16 The element of continuity with previous Unity campaigns was thus preserved and the Cripps Memorandum received support from basically the same groups and individuals who had supported him on previous occasions .
17 I think they will , but I can not be sure , and I would not want the National Curriculum to force him on unwilling teachers .
18 Mr Singh could take him to the bus when he was on late shifts and collect him on early shifts .
19 You old men who used to watch him on Manc of the Day may have got more exposure etc .
20 OK , we 'll flush him and put him on forced diuresis .
21 With the gentry his charm and distinction soon put him on excellent terms .
22 Almost a year after his ‘ There 's Nothing Like This ’ hit single and reactivated album put him on first-name terms with the British public , Omar Lye-Kook is still based in north London , operating out of his father 's tiny Kongo Dance offices and recording down the road in Willesden .
23 Now Ebenezer Judge understood what he must have felt , as a dozen willing hands hoisted him on high , held him for an instant in mid-air , then let him down , inch by inch , until the back of his head knocked against the stone wall and the freezing water lapped over his boots .
24 ‘ There was very little he could do about the horrendous injuries Cooper suffered in his two fights against Ali , but he saved him on countless other occasions with his quick , methodical work . ’
25 We 'll , we 'll put him on Blind Date .
26 His sober , professional and dependable manner , as much as his editorial position , had put him on good terms with most managing directors of most record companies , but his contacts with Branson — while always cordial — had been few .
27 One of Reith 's first actions as Minister of Works was to appoint a panel of consultants to advise him on post-war planning .
28 In 1988 , when a Conservative backbencher , Robert Adley , tried to get diplomatic relations restored , Foreign Office ministers briefed him on British preconditions .
29 None of these were things that had been known to occupy him on other mornings .
30 Mr Mohamed Al Fayed had advised him on various matters .
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