Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [verb] him " in BNC.
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| 1 | Love and honour alike required him to choose the outcast . |
| 2 | Rincewind rather liked him . |
| 3 | Paige scarcely heard him as he continued to talk ; she was battling her own reaction to that brief caress . |
| 4 | Ive always liked him , and said that all he lacked was the domineering touch . |
| 5 | Silence quickly overtook him as memory tried just to keep pace with the tumbling images . |
| 6 | ( HOUSE COLLAPSES ) ’ 'Edward , it 's all in the timing , ’ Cicily Courtneidge once told him , ‘ so do your bit faster and then I 'll come on . ’ |
| 7 | She wanted to climb the wall and run forward to comfort him . |
| 8 | Liszt greatly admired him , and Rubenstein , too , commended Field to his pupils as ‘ a perfectionist who would practise a passage a thousand times . ’ |
| 9 | Yeah , probably , me and this other mate he 'd a , did a , I can , I can remember him saying something about I 'll race yeah , it , like I remember just remember him , me and him run running down ramps and stuff trying to get back down to the ground floor , so . |
| 10 | you know just to wipe him down and everything in the morning , he just grabbed that and I could see this thing tipping and I went oh god no , please , because that could of been the duvet , the duvet covers |
| 11 | One snap even shows him on top of her , no doubt for closer inspection . |
| 12 | Fear often made him sarcastic ; he had noticed that before . |
| 13 | Todger practically had him by the throat . |
| 14 | Benstede later named him as Lord Robert , the leader of the Bruce faction . |
| 15 | During his teens , the newly emerging rock ‘ n ’ roll also influenced him , his favourite singers being Bill Haley , Elvis Presley , Gene Vincent , Pat Boone and Frank Sinatra , but his No 1 was Buddy Holly , who had hits with songs such as ‘ Peggy Sue ’ but died at the age of twenty in a plane crash . |
| 16 | The European championship win still has him and his fans on the edge of their seats ! |
| 17 | Germaine also saw him with Jeanne and her mother in the Rue de France . |
| 18 | Floy did not say : even though we do not really trust you , but Fenella and Snodgrass both felt him think it . |
| 19 | Jacob 's stay there cost him dear — and the treacherous vengeance of Simeon and Levi was not forgotten ( see 49:5ff . ) . |
| 20 | Vernage then stabbed him again and Sergeant King was dead on arrival at Hospital . |
| 21 | Yet once inside the quilted cocoon she could n't sleep , but lay there watching him from beneath her lashes . |
| 22 | His presence and influence there made him a figure in world Christendom . |
| 23 | The hero of Simon Gray 's comedy Otherwise Engaged ( 1975 ) , in similar fashion , only wants to be left alone to play his new recording of Wagner 's Parsifal , but he is successively interrupted by neighbour , brother and wife , who succeed in disturbing him and fail only to interest him . |
| 24 | And if I handle all with my own hands , and keep the prince clear of it — though he knows my mind , and it is his mind , too — I do so to preserve him from harassment by those who will hear of nothing less than Owen 's head on London Bridge . |
| 25 | Anyway this particular Monday morning I did n't feel like getting up although my Mam had already shouted : ‘ If he thinks he 's going to have me at his beck and call just to get him his breakfast when he wants , he 's got another think coming . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ But you do still love him ? ’ |
| 27 | Anger always made him do that . |
| 28 | 14–5–1844 " The Session considering that James Gibson , under process for the crime of fornication , ( with Ann Darroch ) , has submitted to the discipline of the Church , appeared publically and been rebuked before the congregation , and hoping from the professions he now makes , as well as the readiness with which he submitted to discipline , that he is penitent , do now absolve him from censure and admit him to the enjoyment of privileges . " |
| 29 | Mark then told him of the occasion when he had been driving down O'Connell Street some twenty or so years before , when he had inadvertently misunderstood the hand signals of the policeman on traffic duty , and had moved off before he had been cleared to do so . |
| 30 | They are about to kill Simon who is their only sign of hope therefore when they do accidentally kill him , the island is almost like hell with no good on it . |