Example sentences of "[prep] him [prep] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were concerned to be caring and look after him at this time of tragedy , and he was just not really taking in what had happened . |
| 2 | They were first noticed by Poynting and the effect is named after him in this branch of materials science . |
| 3 | He had brought with him reading that was expected of him during this vacation , works on sociology and on linguistics and some where these two studies converged , but these were not the sort of books one much wanted to read under the hot sun and the influence of wine . |
| 4 | Certainly the picture of him during this period is of a man haunted by guilt and remorse ; it seems that he felt he had no right to happiness , and the death of his wife had only served to convince him that he had done some irreparable harm to another human being , for which he must undergo a period of punishment . |
| 5 | We have another description of him at this date from a diarist who happened to meet him . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'll get hold of him with this . ’ |
| 7 | I just grabbed hold of him like this and then |
| 8 | As I battled my way over or through each obstacle I 'd think I 'll be ahead of him after this — he 'll never manage this one . |
| 9 | No more is heard of him after this , although Kympton was acting as agent for the commissioners of the sick and wounded at Plymouth in 1703 . |
| 10 | The despatches that mapped every move he planned went into Wales ahead of him by this same route . |
| 11 | All she could see of him from this angle was that he was a very large man , broad as well as tall — so tall that he had to bend his head over his task . |
| 12 | Nonetheless , he felt annoyed at Eleanor for trying to wring sympathy out of him in this way . |
| 13 | She was slightly wary of him in this city which for him was replete with memories . |
| 14 | Dressed in a pair of faded old jeans and a warm cotton shirt that strained to contain the body it covered , he was clearly quite at home in his role as chef , and for a moment she watched , strangely drawn by the sight of him in this unexpected setting . |
| 15 | Richard Baxter was deeply shocked by this tragedy and also by the general prejudice aroused against him by this incident . |
| 16 | But serious allegations had already been made against him by this date . |
| 17 | Pitted against him in this bout was The Big Boss Man — 337lbs from Cobb County , Georgia — who , as fans of Sky TV 's Wrestling Mania know , is a pumped-up hulk ‘ on the side of the law ’ . |
| 18 | ‘ I would n't back against him in this form , ’ said Christie , unable to shoot for the title himself because the 100 metres is not a Grand Prix event this summer . |
| 19 | It made things worse for Charles that he was responsible for his men 's transfer with him to this wilderness . |
| 20 | ‘ Come with him to this damned bedroom ! |
| 21 | And he er and he was really delighted of course , so he said , Well I 'm holiday and I 'll come round with the caravan , so I had my holiday which did n't make much difference because there was had to you know we were n't working really , and I went round with him for this week , all round and the villages everywhere . |
| 22 | Now here 's something to argue about this weekend … what would you say is the hardest … or toughest race to win in sport … football 's league title … formula one … the olympic marathon … how about the jockeys championship … they 've been off and running for six months and leading the chase is Oxfordshire ’ s Richard Dunwoody … we 're riding with him for this week 's Friday Feature |
| 23 | Mansell 's Williams team-mate , Riccardo Patrese , in the other FW14B , could not compete with him on this form and , struggling with oversteer , recorded a quickest lap of 1–17.591 , 1.8sec slower . |
| 24 | He knows that many of those now present will be eager to go with him on this adventure , but first of all he would like to present them with a challenge . |
| 25 | In Chapter 13 I will try to explain why I agree with him on this point . |
| 26 | " CAO expressed disappointment that we did not seem to agree with him on this point , but added that he was faced with a grave administrative problem with hundreds of thousands of German PoWs on his hands and could not bother at this time about who might or who might not be handed over to the Russians or Partisans to be shot . " |
| 27 | CAO expressed disappointment that we did not seem to agree with him on this point but added that he was faced with a grave administrative problem with hundreds of thousands of German PoWs on his hands and could not bother at this time about who might or might not be turned over to the Russians and Partisans to be shot . |
| 28 | ‘ Why you took up with him on this unlikely enterprise . ’ |
| 29 | The logical conclusion of all this is that there can no longer be a justification for the massive nuclear arsenals held by both sides , that only the absolute minimum of nuclear defence is required and that , because President Yeltsin , too , now has his finger on the nuclear button , we should now be doing business with him on this issue as on so many others . |
| 30 | Gould took the opportunity of taking Lear with him on this ornithological grand tour , and at some point managed to enlist him to work on the Birds of Europe with Mrs Gould . |