Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] he 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 Last time I seen he on Monday , she was happy as punch she was going .
24 Not quite able to turn this down , he insists instead that I telephone him on Saturday morning to confirm .
25 I showed him on the map where we would sink into the Atlantic if we did n't , ’ Capt Goebel said .
26 I showed him on the map where we would sink into the Atlantic if we did n't . ’
27 I begged him on my knees not to do it , but he was besotted with her .
28 My son Jonathan , who turns two on Christmas Day , was fascinated to see his own image when I captured him on home video .
29 ‘ 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 . ’
30 ‘ Master , ’ I touched him on the shoulder , ‘ it is strange that these messengers stop at the same convent where the Lady Francesca was educated .
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