Example sentences of "[to-vb] him [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.

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1 It escapes me why he has n't had a spell in the reserves to shake him up a bit .
2 Well you 'll have to put him down a bit more carefully than that .
3 ‘ Almost anything , ’ said Roland , suddenly wanting to put him off the trail .
4 When he was a young fighter , a doctor had to chase him around a desk to give him a shot , and chaotic mobility to him is at least as important as breathing .
5 Have to cheer him up a bit !
6 Mr Field believes he would win easily , and once returned to the Commons would ask the parliamentary party to give him back the Labour whip .
7 ‘ Someone tried to run him over a few hours ago .
8 DR Robert Jones , who was repeatedly quizzed after the murder of his wife Diane in 1983 , yesterday began an appeal against the General Medical Council 's decision to suspend him over an alleged improper examination of a patient in Coggeshall , Essex .
9 Bill , the first footman , who had nothing to tell him , said his foot itched to kick him up the b.t.m. , while Mary said she felt she was being taken by one of those continental gigolos to the Strand Corner House , as a preliminary to being seduced .
10 It invariably ended with Uncle Titch pretending to get cross with the clown on stilts and chasing him along the street on his fat little legs and trying to kick him up the bum and falling over backwards .
11 It might be just what he needs to wake him up a bit .
12 When at last Hazel had got him back to the ditch , he refused at first to go underground and Hazel had almost to push him down the hole .
13 Hazel turned towards it and the rest began to follow him up the slope in ones and twos .
14 There were plenty of other boys to follow him down the good physician 's route to Fitzwilliam Square .
15 It was when Izzie began to make him up a mattress to sleep on that he said , ‘ Well , just tonight .
16 ‘ If I wanted to bring him down a teeny-weeny heat-seeking missile would do the job very effectively .
17 He would have to bring him down a level .
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