Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] him on [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But having put him in , he rarely consulted him on general policy issues and gave hint little role even in industrial disputes , which were still the traditional concern of the Board of Trade . |
| 2 | Sien came in to see him on visiting days , and she was keeping an eye on the studio . |
| 3 | Michael impatiently thrust him on one side and brought out the sack . |
| 4 | Yeah you could , you could perhaps get him on that , yes . |
| 5 | Giant trees were soon surrounding him on all sides and their branches made an almost solid roof high above his head , blotting out the sky . |
| 6 | With the gentry his charm and distinction soon put him on excellent terms . |
| 7 | Golden Friend also meets him on equal terms today . |
| 8 | Golden Friend also meets him on equal terms today . |
| 9 | She reached up now to kiss him on both cheeks . |
| 10 | Sadly , they wo n't carry him on one of his exciting runs to the tryline in the next eight days of Australia 's Welsh tour because he sprained an ankle at training . |
| 11 | Lord Mayor , I 'd like to get beyond the hype and because I suspect the real reason behind the criticisms of the leader of the opposition is because the chief executive did n't invite him on one or two of these trips , because |
| 12 | The technique learned during those years did n't fail him on this occasion , for he stepped forward , swung the bitel in such a way that to my amazement and also that of the onlookers , the disc just sprang up the standard and hit the gong with a resounding clang , whereupon Dad modestly collected his prize of a coconut , handed it to me to carry and we went on our way . |
| 13 | He 'd been a gentleman , she could n't fault him on that . |
| 14 | seeing him and then seeing him on that |
| 15 | It was an exquisitely warm afternoon in Aswan-just the sort of day for which the swallows fly so far , When the Shah walked slowly down from the plane , looking drawn and exhausted , Sadat stepped forward to kiss him on both cheeks — despite advice from his officials that he should be more circumspect with the fallen King . |