Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] him on " in BNC.
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| 1 | But having put him in , he rarely consulted him on general policy issues and gave hint little role even in industrial disputes , which were still the traditional concern of the Board of Trade . |
| 2 | I looked around for Kalchu and eventually found him on the far side of the fire talking to a group of men , some of whom I recognized as being from Chaura and from Chhuma . |
| 3 | Sien came in to see him on visiting days , and she was keeping an eye on the studio . |
| 4 | I 've only got him on tape . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'd better see him on my own . ’ |
| 6 | Raider Terence Joseph , 27 , ran off , but was caught after TV 's Crime Monthly showed him on security film . |
| 7 | Charlie laughed , and gently cuffed him on the head . |
| 8 | Michael impatiently thrust him on one side and brought out the sack . |
| 9 | On the first landing he stopped and stole a glance down the Nightingale Gallery , so engrossed he jumped when Allingham suddenly touched him on the shoulder . |
| 10 | ‘ Well then , you had better have one , ’ said Diana , and bent down to kiss him on the cheek . |
| 11 | Those who met him or merely saw him on BBC 's What 's My Secret ( he had burnt £100 million ) would have seen that straight away . |
| 12 | It was not until two o'clock therefore that they became anxious enough to call him on his car telephone — only to find it had been switched off . |
| 13 | Yeah you could , you could perhaps get him on that , yes . |
| 14 | ‘ Better get him on his way I s'pose , ’ he grunted , as he ducked under the bar flap . |
| 15 | Nothing had been done to prettify the site as at Sizewell , on the Suffolk coast , or to produce the pleasantly laid-out grounds of smooth lawn , flowering trees and shrubs which so agreeably impressed him on his periodic visits to Winfrith in Dorset . |
| 16 | He became concerned when he could not locate him on the premises , because Mr Jowett was due to take over the lambing . |
| 17 | Keegan 's not wrong to sell because you either do one of two things with this type of striker , build a side around him or just sit him on the bench for use in emergencies . |
| 18 | French superstar Zafonic was pulled out of the St James 's Palace Stakes when owner Prince Khalid Abdulla decided not to risk him on the rain-softened surface . |
| 19 | This time there was no knife , they just got him on the floor and it was just a fist which had come down on the man 's face again and again . |
| 20 | You now , he , he 's had , I 'm just keeping him on the straight and narrow while he 's on remission . |
| 21 | I 'm not keeping him on the hop , but I am making a joke of things . |
| 22 | Well he 's probably just caught him on the back of on the back of the calf but er I thought it was as you say I thought it was a nice sharp incisive tackle . |
| 23 | We could meet up with them in public and I could n't guarantee not to strangle him on sight . |
| 24 | My belief is that Holyfield , who trades in quantity rather than quality when it comes to punches , will recover from the early storm , which could easily see him on the canvas , to win around the 10th . |
| 25 | ‘ Bailey 's already briefed him on the telephone but he wo n't know you 're in charge of the operation until he gets here . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | I can assure you that I did and I can assure you that I have already thanked him on behalf of the Council , shook his hand and said how well he done it , but if you 'd like a letter to go to say how well he done it , then I 'll send a letter telling him how well he done it . |
| 28 | And she like goes up to him quite freely and just kisses him on the lips , you know okay fair enough people have friendships like that but it 's not a kind of kiss on the cheek it is as if there 's something in it , you know , as if always she 's rubbing it into him . |
| 29 | Because if he treated her as her father had treated Odette , she knew she would not bear it so patiently , would not bless him on the day he finally left her , as Odette had done , but would go after him with a knife to hunt him down . |
| 30 | She had decided , quietly confident that it was safe to do so , not to accompany him on a tour of some Greek islands , and he had taken instead her of the cross-eyes etc . |