Example sentences of "[adj] and [vb past] him " in BNC.

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1 The police considered this and took him down to the station — for tea and sticky buns .
2 Franco became very alarmed at this and told him to put his money away immediately .
3 I told him this and asked him for a prescription for a warm , dry home .
4 Tsu Ma saw this and asked him why .
5 The killers apparently knew this and shot him while he was travelling between the two sites without a police escort .
6 In his defence he was trying to get back onside , but Linighan was aware of this and shoved him , to keep him there .
7 Kambiz Atabai , a slim , good-looking and asked him if he would share his secret and Dr Shakhar said by all means .
8 The Queen delighted in his preaching and made him Dean of Westminster .
9 He 'd always been so clean before , so we knew there was something wrong and took him to the vet immediately . ’
10 Maxim scouted the cottage to make sure it was empty then helped George over the comer of the dry-stone wall where it seemed strongest and guided him under a face-high clothes-line strung across the little lawn .
11 Managed to let him know about our Social and sold him a book of Christmas Draw tickets .
12 Raymond Williams has objected to the ‘ limiting ’ associations ’ which have attached to Stephen Duck 's name : ‘ Stephen Duck … had written one fine poem before the court and the church and neo-classicism patronised and emasculated him . ’
13 I mean , I 've got I 'll tell you if he 's coming it right I 'm gon na get some and beat him up .
14 His own closest friends looked embarrassed and avoided him .
15 Eliot 's own reactions to this meeting are not known , although it must have profoundly embarrassed and unnerved him — not least because further public encounters of that kind were always possible .
16 In addition , having listened repeatedly to the cassette he felt much happier in himself , realizing that the stammer which so embarrassed and distressed him was not going to prove incurable .
17 The Sinn Fein man claimed two plain-clothes men approached Mr Fox in Thomas Street , Dungannon on September 2 and promised him a new house if he agreed to work for them .
18 Thus that dappled skin , peeled from a mutant , both reminded him of how he had been orphaned and reproached him too .
19 First Benny had turned her back on him in public and told him to go home without her after he had driven up especially to collect her .
20 He says did n't realise it was so serious and sent him back to class with an ice pack .
21 If parents wished their son to become a Scribe they took him to Jerusalem at the age of thirteen and enrolled him in one of the Rabbinical schools .
22 Part of the cuff was visible and reminded him of Middy sleeping under the quilt .
23 He was only half-listening ; the Major 's constant tirades against Durkin bored and irritated him .
24 Not just because of not just because certain men at a certain place were sinful and crucified him unjustly not just because of sin but he died for the sin of the world , taking our sin in our place .
25 Septimus Coffin , with a little bow of the head , retired and left him to it .
26 So he was operated on , and the vets found he had a misplaced colon , put it right and stitched him up .
27 His eyes blackened angrily and Ruth supposed she had been right and exposed him for what he was — a cool bastard .
28 Huy entered his house , and its drabness both depressed and reproached him .
29 Pilger then got even more upset and accused him of wanting to produce the Daily Star .
30 The visit to Wagner 's Swiss home , Tribschen , in mid-May was the first of over twenty such visits made between 1869 and 1872 , the year in which first BT appeared and then , a few months later , Wagner , with his wife Cosima , moved to illegitimate daughter of Franz Liszt and wife of Wagner 's friend Hans von Bulow , eloped with Wagner in 1866 and married him in 1870 .
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