Example sentences of "[coord] [vb base] [prep] him " in BNC.

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1 However Christ is understood , as people take him up into their culture , or make of him what they will , they know him to be male .
2 With his shorts flapping around his knees and his wispy , thinning hair he was almost a caricature of a footballer , but Wally could mesmerise his opposing full-back or swerve past him at a deceptive pace , before putting across an accurate , teasing centre .
3 A SUICIDAL father asked his nine-year-old daughter to choose whether she wanted to live with mummy or die with him .
4 He said , ‘ We can tempt him , or wait for him to tempt us , or leave .
5 The section then continues — ‘ But it shall comprise the following particulars : — ( a ) All such property as may belong to or be vested in the bankrupt at the commencement of the bankruptcy , or may be acquired by or devolve on him before his discharge ; …
6 ‘ Since I am not to see him or speak with him alone ever again , in truth it matters little where he is . ’
7 In making initial contact with someone , write or speak to him ( or her ) about what you are looking for — someone with whom to discuss your Christian life and pilgrimage .
8 She did not want to see him or speak to him .
9 Thus , in sexual matters , the problems presented are practically always those which affect him or reside in him .
10 To win , you must throw your opponent , ideally on his back ; or dispose of him on the ground with an armlock , strangle or 30 second hold .
11 And I 'll say it again , I 'll be surprised if you ever see him or talk to him again .
12 But I think we should at least make him look and smell normal no one else will sit near him or talk to him because he 's like that . ’
13 She did n't want to look at him or talk to him again today .
14 Whether you beg from the gringo or steal from him , he can afford it , eh ?
15 She would n't question him or argue with him or threaten his authority .
16 For all his ego and vanity , even Florian has never for a moment imagined that I felt any sort of lust or love for him , although he also has no idea just how selfish and immature I do find him outside a broadcasting studio .
17 But if a woman calls a man dear she is normally either older than him or intimate with him .
18 My father was the sweetest man in the world and there was nothing I could fight him for , or do against him , or he against me , because nothing was said that I did n't agree with , or he did n't agree with , because I was a very easy child .
19 You can contact Dave Doré on 071 272 5348 or write to him at .
20 For more information call Mark Hopes on or write to him at British Coal Marketing Department , Hobart House , Grosvenor Place , London SW1X 7AE .
21 You can phone Derek at 535174 or write to him at 9 O'Donoghue Street , Inchicore , Dublin 8 .
22 If you have any information or any photographs of the branch , particularly staff , please give Philip a ring on , or write to him at .
23 For further details on this scheme including performance criteria , assessment requirements and how to register , please contact or write to him at the address below .
24 I would like to say , or write to him to apologize to her but she 's probably dead .
25 That sort of compartmentalization has been roundly denounced by Bob Jones University and those sections of American fundamentalism with which Paisley is most at home but we will never know if his religio-political system would permit such pragmatism because the constitutional issue so overrides everything else in Northern Ireland that there is no expectation or need for him to work with conservative Catholics .
26 The rest of this book will not produce more than a flawed account of some of the arguments that have been advanced both concerning the physical and moral nature of God ( because even if a God existed , there is still the question of whether we should worship Him or rebel against Him ) .
27 His mental rhythm is characterized by a demand for endless repetition of the same event or events , and change for him means essentially some abrupt transformation .
28 Every day before and after school he faithfully practised reading and writing and occasionally when Emilia Thorne returned from the library she would pop round , when Tom was out on Fire Duty , and sit with him .
29 She told how she was encouraged to go to the hospital mortuary each day and sit with him until , as she said , ‘ I felt ready to let him go . ’
30 And then I used to get on to the dray and sit beside him on the box and then we 'd go as far as Road , which is quite a stretch and I used o walk back .
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