Example sentences of "[prep] he in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were fans everywhere and people chasing after him in the streets . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Basha looked after him in the small village . |
| 7 | The ambulance came , and she ended up looking after him in the intensive care unit . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Yes , they have n't really looked after him in the field have they ? |
| 10 | , 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | He could not see Dhani but calculated that he might by now be opposite him in the north transept . |
| 13 | Kopyion had sat opposite him in the hovercar , contemplating the momentous events unravelling on the planet . |
| 14 | She crossed the room and sat opposite him in the ratty old armchair . |
| 15 | Tina walked towards him in the rain-washed playground while Jack looked warily round for her brother . |
| 16 | That was when he saw the thin figure jogging towards him in the gloom , and heard the roar of engines come up fast behind him . |
| 17 | Hurtling towards him in the swirling fog was a huge lorry powerless to stop on the icy carriageway . |
| 18 | Relax , ’ he said , drawing her back towards him in the cramped confines of the passage . |
| 19 | The Doctor had reached the summit of yet another bleak ridge , and turned to make this announcement to Francis and the Counsellors , who were toiling upwards towards him in the face of a wind full of dust and hailstones . |
| 20 | Auguste almost laughed as he saw the expression on the Prince of Wales 's face as a plateful of roast goose advanced towards him in the hands of James Pegg , followed by an endless procession , it seemed , of forcemeats , vegetables and gravies . |
| 21 | His hand captured her face and turned her towards him in the old domineering manner but his eyes were not at all hard . |
| 22 | He stopped by the gate and waited as she limped towards him in the darkness . |
| 23 | Sitting below him in the well of No 3 Court , Private Eye 's editor Ian Hislop nodded his head vigorously in agreement . |
| 24 | He was about to step across to the darkness of the recess and Lily 's room when he heard footsteps and the sound of voices below him in the tiled entrance hall . |
| 25 | Below him in the valley , the river slid by greening banks , the infinity of space mirrored on its smooth surface . |
| 26 | There was once in the olden days a giant who lived on Penhill who had all below him in the dale in his thrall . |
| 27 | The sound of the waking ducks was below him in the scrub and trees . |
| 28 | And he saw , too , narrowing eyes that were used to singling out detail at great distance , the betraying glitter of sunlight upon arms , below him in the copses of the valley . |
| 29 | The 29 year old world number 14 was convincingly beaten 6:2,6:4 by Sweden 's Jona Spenson ranked 30 places below him in the second round of the $1 million event . |
| 30 | But it was vigorous criticism of him in the 1922 Committee by Tory back-benchers which convinced Brittan — and Mrs Thatcher — that he no longer enjoyed the confidence of the party in Parliament . |