Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] he [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Sien came in to see him on visiting days , and she was keeping an eye on the studio . |
| 2 | This even brought a ghostly chuckle ; Dr Neil 's being the Master again was enough to bring McAllister back , she thought , if only to provoke him to further jokes . |
| 3 | The maxims would serve only to guide him towards fuller awareness of the present situation . |
| 4 | MALCOLM ALLISON was back in managerial business last night when Dennis Rofe quit struggling Bristol Rovers after a row over the man brought in to guide him through troubled waters . |
| 5 | ‘ Being informed by Lord Hastings of your situation and assured by him that my lord of Gloucester intends no harm to the king your son — but , on the contrary , desires only to protect him from those who would harm him — on learning of this an hour ago whilst in my bed at York House , I at once arose and came hither . ’ |
| 6 | His hunger was however strong enough to get him through that , along with the slice of ersatz brown bread . |
| 7 | Hemmed in by bicks and shoulders , besieged by people wanting to shake his hand , put questions , or merely to remind him of past meetings , Cameron was struggling to respond and make each person feel attended to . |
| 8 | This week , he was relief-managing a pub in Rotherham and I 'd arranged to drive over to see him after 11 p.m . |
| 9 | I decided not to inform him of this . |
| 10 | Last night a nationwide alert was issued for the former foreign embassy bodyguard , who has Merseyside connections , and the public was warned not to approach him under any circumstances . |
| 11 | Determined not to present him with any more ammunition , she paused for a long moment , considering her words carefully before trying again . |
| 12 | Occasionally two or three rooks would straggle up to mob him from some tree or tiny patch of parkland they were trying to protect but he was going strongly and the wind was giving him support and direction . |
| 13 | Er , my Lord may I say that er in relation to the witness statement erm , clearly the credibility of this , the plaintiff Mr is going to be substantially in issue er and therefore er I propose er not to simply to tell him er and say erm in your witness statement your evidence erm but clearly to take him to those areas which are in dispute and to ask him to deal fully with them in I appreciate it 's going to erm take some time to do that but it is important in my submission that your Lordship has the ability to er assess the plaintiffs . |
| 14 | She reached up now to kiss him on both cheeks . |
| 15 | The trouble is his background keeps coming back to haunt him like last night 's sushi . |
| 16 | We 're all here to support him to some degree . |
| 17 | Towards the trespasser the occupier has no duty to take reasonable care for his protection or even to protect him from concealed danger . |
| 18 | And Shaunagh was there to help him through one of the most embarrassing moments of his life . |
| 19 | By being supportive like this , it will reassure him that his family love him and are there to help him through this difficult time . |
| 20 | He 'd also said Leo was a tycoon , only she did n't quite know how to ask him about that . |
| 21 | He CALLED twice at the station — only to be sent away with a flea in his ear — and LEFT his name and company address so detectives knew where to find him at all times . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | The ruling was made in the case of Jairo Jonathan Elias Zacarias who had fled from Guatemala in 1987 after guerrillas had attempted forcibly to recruit him for military service . |