Example sentences of "[vb base] he [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The other gentleman to whom I referred , Mr. Williams , was deported some little while ago , it being cheaper to deport him than prosecute him for the gross fraud that he has perpetrated against the United Kingdom . |
| 2 | We send him on a B S five four double O course . |
| 3 | Give him a mug of cocoa and a big kiss and send him on a month 's leave . |
| 4 | ‘ Send him to a regional office ? ’ |
| 5 | If necessary , take him shopping with you , or better still , send him to the supermarket alone so that he realises the cost of basic necessities . |
| 6 | Then bundle up your husband and boyfriend and send him to the woman whose name appears at the top of the list , you will receive 16,337 men — and one of them is bound to be a hell of a lot better than the one you already have . |
| 7 | Temple could write with perfect confidence in his audience that though he would not ‘ strain the reader 's capacity by asking him to imagine a native Governor of a Colony or Protectorate ’ or even a native Colonial Secretary of Nigeria — a proposal which ‘ does not come within the bounds of practical politics ’ — he counted it an advantage of Indirect Rule that under it ‘ the native can and does fill not only positions of great responsibility but the highest positions , positions which place him on the social scale on an equality with the King 's representative himself ’ . |
| 8 | Place him on the bed . ’ |
| 9 | The official rulebook , Questions Of Procedure For Ministers , stresses it is a ‘ well-established and recognised rule that no Minister or public servant should accept gifts , hospitality or services from anyone who would , or might appear to , place him under an obligation . ’ |
| 10 | Now we place him in a house . |
| 11 | The mother says that it was not a wrongful removal and that , even if it was , she has a defence under article 13 in that there is a grave risk that the return of the child would expose him to physical or psychological harm or otherwise place him in an intolerable situation . |
| 12 | There does , however , appear to be some confusion among various commentators as to Bukharin 's basic position : some , such as Itoh , place him in the underconsumptionist school , while others place him — correctly — in the disproportionality school ; but the latter , e.g. Sweezy , Mandel , Day , do not always attribute the same meaning to this . |
| 13 | If , now , we place him in the pantheon of Afro-Asian leaders who decisively influenced the course of events it is because he was a survivor , to whom the drama of revolutionary struggle was an end in itself . |
| 14 | If your child is unconscious , place him in the recovery position ( see page 82 ) . |
| 15 | Ronny is wanted by 6 or 7 norw. clubs — some want him as a central defender , some as central midfielder , some as a wide midfielder and some as an attacker . |
| 16 | We want him for a month on loan to give him a proper chance . ’ |
| 17 | Samuel Beckett We want him in a nice jail where we can keep an eye on him . |
| 18 | Gary said : ‘ It 's obvious that people want him in the England team . ’ |
| 19 | I often have to get up with Graham , carry him into the living room and nurse him into the living room and nurse him on the armchair . |
| 20 | I often have to get up with Graham , carry him into the living room and nurse him into the living room and nurse him on the armchair . |
| 21 | ‘ I went to the front of the house and saw the dogs catch up with him and knock him to the ground . |
| 22 | They grab him in a bearhug from behind . |
| 23 | OR there 's Gazza ( Paul Gascoigne ) when you grab him by the testicles and say ‘ Can you speak in a bit lower voice ? ’ |
| 24 | I grab him by the lapels , and as my fingers scrabble for a hold I drop my little micro-transmitter into his breast pocket . |
| 25 | Then when he stops , get out the car and grab him by the neck then throw then I . |
| 26 | supply him with the halves of two whole pairs . |
| 27 | He was to give him a part which would take him into the West End a few months after leaving school , write a special role for him in what would be his first film , introduce him to his future wife and , through one of his sons , Brook , provide him with a lifelong younger ‘ brother ’ . |
| 28 | Gregory of Tours could at last write a coherent narrative of a barbarian ruler and provide him with a chronology . |
| 29 | He was originally held in Safi Prison , where he developed diabetes in 1988 , but was then transferred to Marrakech where his family lives , and so could visit him regularly and provide him with the food necessary for his diabetic diet . |
| 30 | However Steve decided it would be unfair for the winners to go without some kind of reward , and so he intends to pop round to show you his collection of ‘ Bunty ’ comics — expect him within the next 28 days . |