Example sentences of "[adv] [coord] [verb] him " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sometimes our pictures are so inaccurate that we see a person wrongly or miss him altogether . |
| 2 | Christina decided he looked happy enough and left him to enjoy himself . |
| 3 | Find out what the person in doubt is believing wrongly and help him to follow the logic of these presuppositions to their necessary conclusion . |
| 4 | The scriptwriter — a trim , balding man in his fifties with a moustache — squeezed Dexter 's hand a little too warmly and gave him a serious smile of appraisal . |
| 5 | Crilly hugs my brother back warmly and introduces him to the languid one . |
| 6 | Combining the experience of age and the energy of youth might help all of us to understand God better and recognise him in our lives today . |
| 7 | It was uncomfortable enough , knowing she would have to face him , but it was worse not to know when , to wonder if she would turn around suddenly and find him watching her with those cold , cold eyes … |
| 8 | Theda stopped still suddenly and faced him . |
| 9 | He left his village and went to live in a deserted tomb ; an obliging friend locked him inside and brought him bread from time to time . |
| 10 | She drew him inside and led him towards the candle-light . |
| 11 | Some gave him their answer at the door , others invited him inside and sat him down to ask his question . |
| 12 | Then awaken him gently and present him with the bill . |
| 13 | The Pharaoh is met by the lissom naked figure of Nut who takes his wrist gently and leads him forward to his tomb . |
| 14 | Robyn snorted impatiently and threw him a look of disgust . |
| 15 | We can assume that his scepticism extended to his belief in the efficacy of non-violence because he notes that reading Tolstoy influenced him greatly and cured him of his scepticism making him a believer again in ahi sā . |
| 16 | The sweat was gathering in his brows , getting ready to slide down his nose and make a dewdrop at the end which would either stay there wobbling about very obviously and making him want to sneeze , or force him to draw attention to it by wiping it away . |
| 17 | Through the first course , clear soup so strong that it almost jellied in an empty soup plate , he talked to Aunt Tossie while she supped up her soup delightedly and gave him gardening secrets for his mother . |
| 18 | I wrote to the Earl personally and told him that Brownie Guides are taught to leave behind nothing but their thanks , but received a reply saying that my letter had been passed on to the agent , Mr. Bishop , who handled all such matters . |
| 19 | We need to admit that for many older churches it takes much longer to change and also that a more traditional style can be helpful to many in finding Christ personally and following him radically . |
| 20 | She felt she could n't do it again and she was n't about to crawl back to tell Ned Clarke so and have him volunteer Glyn for the job . |
| 21 | No it 's to much of a , I hate saying I 'll go out at eight o'clock and tell him to be home and at quarter too eight he has n't come and oh , I 'm to tired really , but , so I 've always played it that I will help when I when I can , but uhum , I do n't go on the committee , cos then your stuck , you 've got to go . |
| 22 | He 's the type of horse to win the ‘ John Hughes ’ but if you could ever get him settled nicely and bring him through later , he 'd run a great race in the National again . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ If you 're fed up with your partner wearing that shaggy old jumper , why not suggest that you go shopping together and help him to choose something better ? ’ she says . |
| 24 | Over coffee back at the office I tried to pull myself together and sell him a traded option in copper which would , as it turned out , have made him quite a lot of money . |
| 25 | Ronni pulled herself together and looked him in the eye . |
| 26 | He came into the hangar where Preston was gluing bits of plane together and told him he was taking one of the new chaps up for a spin . |
| 27 | She put her lips together and blew him the tiniest of kisses . |
| 28 | She pulled Midnight 's head up off the grass , gathered him together and drew him delicately on to the garden path . |
| 29 | He looked as though a cannonball had hit him amidships and left him with a hollow chest and a permanent arch in his back . |
| 30 | ‘ We 'll have the police here at any moment , ready to take the boy away and throw him into prison ! ’ |