Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] him on " in BNC.
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1 | The point dogs catch him and one of them nips him on the leg — take that for being more popular with the boss . |
2 | ‘ I waylaid him on his arrival . |
3 | The process in this case did not reach its logical conclusion because Mr. Thorpe — I commend him on his ingenuity , a quality with which the nation knows he is amply endowed — found a way to secure the necessary care . |
4 | ‘ I speak with Michael Odell inside ten minutes , or I raise him on the open line , ’ said Quinn carefully . |
5 | I met him on my last visit to Glasgow recently : a jolly , likeable man today . |
6 | He 's here all right — I met him on the shore two nights ago . |
7 | As Brian Clough told me when I met him on the top of the Little Elm bus earlier this season — we were both going to check out Little Elm Intaflora 's young Dutch forward , Kylie Van Der Graaf — ‘ Sadly , young man , football is like a football . ’ |
8 | Then I nearly fell over when Hywel walked in because I met him on the mountain and he gave me the eye . ’ |
9 | I MET HIM ON HOLIDAY |
10 | I met him on my first day at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art in 1965 . |
11 | I met him on holiday . |
12 | I met him on his way back here to report … ’ |
13 | So I met him on Wednesday evening Tottenham Court Road tube station and er chat , chat , chat . |
14 | Although regretting the need for such prosecutions , may I congratulate him on the vigour with which he prosecutes those who peddle such odious doctrines ? |
15 | If you are looking for Monsieur Alain , I passed him on the main road . |
16 | I clapped him on the back . |
17 | On the back seat , I got him on it . |
18 | Thankfully , he has seen this simple act as one of friendship rather than for what it really is — I am afraid of him and I want him on my side . |
19 | ‘ But I want him on my terms . ’ |
20 | ‘ Well , here we are , ’ Andy says , sitting forward and slapping his hands on his knees , then taking the J when I tap him on the elbow . |
21 | I kiss him on the cheek . |
22 | 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 |
23 | Not quite able to turn this down , he insists instead that I telephone him on Saturday morning to confirm . |
24 | ‘ I showed him on the map where we would sink into the Atlantic if we did n't , ’ Capt Goebel said . |
25 | ‘ I showed him on the map where we would sink into the Atlantic if we did n't . ’ |
26 | ‘ I begged him on my knees not to do it , but he was besotted with her . |
27 | My son Jonathan , who turns two on Christmas Day , was fascinated to see his own image when I captured him on home video . |
28 | ‘ My brother left me alone in the room with him and I loathed him on sight … then I eventually liked him and then I fell in love with him . ’ |
29 | ‘ Master , ’ I touched him on the shoulder , ‘ it is strange that these messengers stop at the same convent where the Lady Francesca was educated . |
30 | If I contacted him on the same number that I contacted you |