Example sentences of "[vb -s] [vb pp] him [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gough has been slow to respond to a groin injury which has plagued him since September and has been sidelined since the win over Celtic on November 7 . |
| 2 | And sadly , Olympic rowers are n't the only ones feeling the pinch … on the eve of a new international rugby season Gloucester 's World Cup hero Mike Teague is seeking compensation from the sport 's governing body Iron man Mike claims the shoulder injury he suffered while playing for England has stopped him from working as a builder and he 's lost between three and five thousand pounds in earnings . |
| 3 | When that news hits him , the narrator seems to crumble , even though a premonitory dream the night before has readied him for the shock . |
| 4 | In response , Major has only been able to parrot the phrase that has sustained him since his first day in office : ‘ All the ingredients of recovery are in place … ’ |
| 5 | Tory candidate Paul Rayner and Liberal Democray Rosamund Jordan will struggle to keep Mr Bell 's majority under 10,000 despite his concentration on Tees and Hartlepool Port Authority issues , with has diverted him from other matters . |
| 6 | Mozart then wrote asking if he could bring his cousin , Maria Thekla , with him ( she has joined him in Munich ) but realising that this would necessitate another delay whilst the ‘ Basle ’ waited for permission from her father in Augsburg , Leopold insisted that his son travel on ahead , and that his niece should follow . |
| 7 | In America , where they have a fondness for creating lists of the greatest ever people , his Plight of English has placed him among the very top writers on the English language . |
| 8 | Even so , striking on or soon after January 15th would help Mr Bush underline , for the benefit of critics at home and abroad , the clear legal authority the UN has given him for military action . |
| 9 | ‘ I mean — Mary has forgiven him for what happened . |
| 10 | ‘ a very long boy , with a very little head , and an open mouth of disproportionate capacity ’ , devotedly attached to Betty Higden who has rescued him from the workhouse in which he has been brought up , having been a foundling child . |
| 11 | Pieda , a powerful economic group , has attacked him for his crippling levy on whisky and says the excise tax policy on the famous tipple is ‘ against the national interest and discriminates against one of the UK 's top five exporters ’ . |
| 12 | PETER MARSHALL 's double-handed style has carried him to the top of the British rankings , and many observers were looking to this week 's British Open Championship at Wembley Conference Centre to provide proof of his potential at world level . |
| 13 | It was at this place last year that Gabellah found the touch with God which has carried him to his present leadership . |
| 14 | SUN man Paul Welford has reported him to the police , and Flashman said : ‘ If people want to do that , then fair enough . |
| 15 | Deuce , a pimp , has added him to a clutch of boys he is taking to a hotel . |
| 16 | But he will have to wait to get into the action — an ankle injury has sidelined him for two weeks . |
| 17 | Defender Ian Harold starts a three-match ban , while player-boss John Carroll is again doubtful with the Achilles injury that has sidelined him in recent games . |
| 18 | President Brad Burnham says the amount of information FlashPort generates about a programme as it attempts to translate it from one platform to another has presented him with pricing and packaging issues . |
| 19 | So he relaxes and enjoys a brief dance with her after she has fed him with cherries . |
| 20 | Since then , Dr Richardson has met him on many occasions , and he conveyed the university 's invitation to the Dalai Lama . |
| 21 | One , an older school , has seen him as a noble if embattled statesman . |
| 22 | Nobody has seen him since that day . |
| 23 | The huge international interest in Brightness which followed his escape to freedom in Turkish waters , has turned him into a valuable commodity . |
| 24 | ‘ His addiction has turned him into a cheat and a liar ’ |
| 25 | ‘ He was a black Jew ; the Church has turned him into some kind of Barbie doll . ’ |
| 26 | He 's very annoyed because his lack of education has prevented him from becoming a candidate for Swansea West in the general election . |
| 27 | He still does n't know the exact reason for the problem that kept him in care for a week — more tests are planned at the end of next month — and which has prevented him from going back to Stamford Bridge , where his coaching has transformed the fortunes of London 's Cinderella club . |
| 28 | Two whole sizes bigger than his father Northern Dancer , Nijinsky has matched him at stud . |
| 29 | Only God 's intervention has saved him from death by stoning . |
| 30 | He has a final interview with Miss Havisham , and forgives her the wrong she has done him in leading him on to believe that she was his benefactor . |