Example sentences of "[prep] him [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | There were fans everywhere and people chasing after him in the streets . |
| 32 | His speed and Lachlan 's bull charge through the fight , drawing their own men after him in the vacuum of his passage , ran him and them down into the water as well . |
| 33 | Thiercelin began to nudge through the crowd of idlers around the stage door , leaving his friend gazing stoically after him in the late evening rain . |
| 34 | Already suffering from physical ailment , and surrounded by some marvellous women who took it in turns to look after him in the evening of his life , he was a fount of ideas and vision . |
| 35 | It was a skipper from here called Sopite ( he has his street named after him in the old town ) , who made one of the great technological advances in whaling , when he found a way to render the blubber down on board the whaler instead of having to sail all the way back home with it . |
| 36 | Basha looked after him in the small village . |
| 37 | The ambulance came , and she ended up looking after him in the intensive care unit . |
| 38 | The decision to place Gareth in the care of his grandparents , who have looked after him in the past while his mother was working , was taken by Strathclyde Regional Council 's social work department . |
| 39 | Yes , they have n't really looked after him in the field have they ? |
| 40 | , but Benguiat took it as like a threat to and went after him in the lobby of hall and they had to be prised apart . |
| 41 | He turned and walked away , leaving her standing by the open door of her bedroom , staring after him in an agony of confusion . |
| 42 | His economic measures bore fruit , but the constitution was overturned by Peisistratos , who made himself tyrant early in the second quarter and held power ( with interruptions ) and his sons after him till the expulsion of Hippias in 510 . |
| 43 | She 'd had all of four or five hours , before she 'd come rushing after him like a lovelorn schoolgirl … |
| 44 | Alice ran after him like the wind . |
| 45 | Michael Harvey was assigned to look after him inside the house . |
| 46 | Father Poole pointed to the chair opposite him on the other side of the fireplace . |
| 47 | She sat down opposite him at the kitchen table and fixed him with the kind of look that usually preceded a full eighteen-round contest . |
| 48 | But Rosa motioned to him to sit , and sat herself down , opposite him at the table , expectant . |
| 49 | Cup in hand , she was about to sit opposite him at the small kitchen table , but the unwelcoming look in his deep blue eyes changed her mind , and she wandered aimlessly through to the living-room . |
| 50 | I sat opposite him at the Christmas do and he spent ages talking to me . |
| 51 | He sat behind the big desk , and Jill the secretary sat at her table opposite him across the room . |
| 52 | ‘ WHIT 'S yer name hen ? ’ the drunk and dishevelled man on the train asked the woman opposite him for the fourth time in a very loud voice . |
| 53 | When Auntie Jean slammed Uncle Ted 's tea on the table at the end of each day — a meat pie and chips , or a nice bit of rump steak and tartar sauce ( he had n't the nerve yet to go vegetarian ) — she sat opposite him with a stiff drink and demanded facts about Eva and Dad . |
| 54 | Not , however , when Charlotte sat opposite him in an eerily empty airport cafe and described her experiences in the United States while gazing at him with an expression implying what he most wanted to believe : that she trusted him unreservedly . |
| 55 | Following him out of the office and down into the street , sitting beside him in the cab which took them to Covent Garden , sitting opposite him in the warm restaurant full of good smells , candlelight , fresh flowers , her predominant feeling was one of surprise . |
| 56 | He could not see Dhani but calculated that he might by now be opposite him in the north transept . |
| 57 | Kopyion had sat opposite him in the hovercar , contemplating the momentous events unravelling on the planet . |
| 58 | She crossed the room and sat opposite him in the ratty old armchair . |
| 59 | In other words , I saw the town as being completely different towards him at the outset of the film , and then in snide little ways he would turn them against him because he carried his violence with him . |
| 60 | This is , however , a rare instance of Anderson displaying any interest in McKendrick and the change in his attitude towards him at the end of the play is confirmed in the figures for his turn-allocation . |