Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] him on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He became concerned when he could not locate him on the premises , because Mr Jowett was due to take over the lambing . |
| 2 | My belief is that Holyfield , who trades in quantity rather than quality when it comes to punches , will recover from the early storm , which could easily see him on the canvas , to win around the 10th . |
| 3 | Because if he treated her as her father had treated Odette , she knew she would not bear it so patiently , would not bless him on the day he finally left her , as Odette had done , but would go after him with a knife to hunt him down . |
| 4 | Unfortunately , the newspaper reporter did not press him on the point . |
| 5 | I said I 'd just tap him on the shoulder and say : ‘ It 's all right . ’ |
| 6 | She did not share Baldwin 's intellectual or aesthetic tastes , and she did not accompany him on the long walks which were a staple part of his recreation in Worcestershire or at Aix . |
| 7 | One said he did n't want him on the books , he just did n't want to know . |
| 8 | ‘ I keep telling him people ca n't see him on the radio . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I did n't meet him on the lane . ’ |
| 10 | I did n't press him on the question of where the design had originated from , for his ready answer was ‘ off the top of my uncle 's head ’ . |
| 11 | She might even pass him on the way up ! |
| 12 | Er with , with , you asked Martin about his dependants and he said he had n't got any but you did n't question him on the wife 's dependants , or his wife 's dependants . |
| 13 | Do not immediately put him on the lead , for this will reinforce the idea that when he comes back to you , he is immediately going to be taken home and , in future , will associate coming to you with the end of the walk or game . |
| 14 | For you can not even get him on the telephone . |