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

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1 A man describing himself as being in the public relations business had phoned Julian Klein 's office and made an appointment to meet him on this day , but had not divulged the nature of his business .
2 The Supreme Court charged Cerda himself with ‘ lack of discipline ’ , suspended him on half pay for two months , and replaced him by another judge who dutifully closed his case .
3 ( President Assad told him on that occasion that Saddam Hussein was like a chain-smoker : ‘ He can not help lighting another one before he has finished the first .
4 It was just basically , one of those things , and Abbey paid out , because they said we would have done it , we would have accepted him on this anyway .
5 When you ask him for leave to serve him on this mission he will welcome it as the solution to his anxieties , for even if you are only gone from Kinsai for a time , it will seem to him that you do not mean to impose upon his favour . ’
6 Harold Wilson probably underwent the most disagreeable experience of any Prime Minister in that it was regarded as respectable political tactics to traduce him on any grounds other than political .
7 but I put him on some medicine I got from the chemist and it seems to have calmed it down but his nose is more er hot and cold
8 It was in meeting him on this ground that the British came closest to responding to him as a worthy adversary .
9 I suddenly wondered , why did they send him on that Adventuring course ?
10 Since then , Dr Richardson has met him on many occasions , and he conveyed the university 's invitation to the Dalai Lama .
11 He was a good-looking man in his late thirties , and Fran had met him on several occasions but had never liked him , finding something faintly repugnant about the way he stood on the outside of life looking in , searching for anything unsavoury .
12 The office gossip had been quite useful in reassuring him on that point , and he had been able to view the uncomfortable ride in the lift with them in an encouraging new light .
13 I mean , I can remember him on this , er on this bike and then he rose to be a manager and er as he was , I say he was the manager fo er magistrate up until he retired last year .
14 Giant trees were soon surrounding him on all sides and their branches made an almost solid roof high above his head , blotting out the sky .
15 I 'm sure it was Jan egging him on that got him expelled from the Rainbow Crche .
16 I 'll keep him on that stuff
17 The next minute Guido was out of the car and the young woman was in his arms , kissing him on both cheeks , obviously delighted to see him .
18 After a few words with her husband she shook hands with me , kissed him on both cheeks , and then quickly disappeared down the cellar , leaving the two of us to finish off the champagne and burgundy .
19 The head waiter , enchanted to see Ricky after three years ' absence , kissed him on both cheeks , enquired after his elbow , and found him a quiet corner .
20 The Colonel kissed him on both cheeks .
21 He put his arms on Myeloski 's shoulders , leant forward and kissed him on both cheeks .
22 Sabrina kissed him on both cheeks then ran her hand lightly over his hair .
23 Thérèse sprang at him , kissed him on both cheeks .
24 Ensure that the initiating member is kept informed of the progress of the engagement and copy him on all relevant correspondence .
25 So I I was a bit stupid letting him on that sort of thing .
26 That night he prayed devoutly that he might be upheld in the purity which he had so far , maintained , in spite of the temptations and evil example which encompassed him on all sides .
27 Lewis pressed Adam to accompany him on those solicitous weekend visits but Adam nearly always said he was too busy or would be bored .
28 Matchsticks would have been the last one at the Pessarane Behesht camp he would have chosen to accompany him on this mission .
29 She had done her best to snub him on that occasion .
30 She reached up now to kiss him on both cheeks .
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