Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] him [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 31 | I take him to the yard . |
| 32 | ‘ Sometimes when I take him to the local toddler group and watch him playing with the other children , I think it would be great if he could just feel the sand in the sandpit between his toes and know what it 's like to get his hands all messed up with play dough or paint — the things other children take for granted . ’ |
| 33 | ‘ Sure , I take him in the jungle , Jefe . ’ |
| 34 | I join him in the living room , where he is bolt upright in an armchair watching a video . |
| 35 | I follow him to the kitchen and take a chair at a cream-coloured , linoleum-topped table . |
| 36 | I have him on the phone and god she was . |
| 37 | While I have him by the lapels I head-butt him across the face , to give him something else to think about . |
| 38 | If I enter him for the race will you wager ten pounds for me ? ’ |
| 39 | And the other little boy was born there but I used to visit him , I see him on the district and it always came back to me fancy Humphrey 's the only one Should n't mention name really . |
| 40 | I see him on the bus one day round here . |
| 41 | His hair , similarly , has collapsed onto his head so that at first — I see him at the end of a corridor — he appears to be completely bald . |
| 42 | I see him at the wheel of his Mercedes-Benz , on the day the gypsy camp was established , personally ferrying the children from ‘ the central hospital ’ . |
| 43 | He is certainly all that , but I see him as the new Jasper Johns — that great transformer of icons — with sex , shopping and the detritus of the suburbs in place of Johns 's targets , beer cans and flags . |
| 44 | 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 ’ . |
| 45 | OR there 's Gazza ( Paul Gascoigne ) when you grab him by the testicles and say ‘ Can you speak in a bit lower voice ? ’ |
| 46 | When he does — if he does — report to DS Fox before you let him into the house , and leave the explanations to Fox . ’ |
| 47 | You kill him with the gun , not the aeroplane . |
| 48 | So you drop him at the actual hospital ? |
| 49 | As he doubled over , she kneed him in the face , and had her own pistol levelled at Glen 's stomach before he could react . |
| 50 | Without any warning signs , she kneed him in the groin , and dashed for the door , one flailing arm smashing a gas tap from the bench . |
| 51 | COMIC Rowan Atkinson is anything but funny in real life and is convinced people who meet him for the first time think he is a disappointment . |
| 52 | it 's like sort of a guy comes into lectures and , and , and he can be , particularly when talking about things like racism and disability , be quite liberal as it were , you know , and that kind of when you get him down the pub all on his own er a quite different repertoire comes out so er |
| 53 | The sooner you get him to the vet , the better . |
| 54 | You hear him round the corner , |
| 55 | It 's rose pruning time says Brian and he will call and do the necessary if you contact him at the Glendale Club on 091–584–1148 . |
| 56 | The fact you box him round the ears to get the half point , true I think . |
| 57 | Clean it up and then you take him in the . |
| 58 | He 's multiple in disability , but we get help in Kilmarnock from Salvation Army , who take him during the day , FAB club where I go with him at night , and the hospital , Curtlingside now , who take him for respite social and everything . |
| 59 | But though certain extremely powerful individuals — like Kraus and his mother — enslave him , it is people , ‘ ordinary ’ folk who are to him completely extraordinary , who free him from the greatest enchanter of them all — books . |
| 60 | ‘ As you follow him through the first forest , ’ he said , ‘ Remember this , if you can … keep asking yourself the question : why did he fail to return . |