Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] him [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the end the man became so nervous that I had to hold his arm and literally steer him through the crowd to the right spot . |
| 2 | Although a managing director will usually be an employee the courts sensibly view him in a different light from that of a manual worker . |
| 3 | You have to get him wound down a bit , you have to do it , you know of a about half an hour or so ask him for the proper name ! |
| 4 | For the remaining half-hour she would be pleasant to him , and then she would quietly and purposefully remind him of the time , and with gentle dignity insist that he take her home . |
| 5 | But oh , Nicodemus if you only see him as a teacher you only see the minute part of me ! |
| 6 | Keegan 's not wrong to sell because you either do one of two things with this type of striker , build a side around him or just sit him on the bench for use in emergencies . |
| 7 | I shut Ben in the conservatory now when I go out through the week , we just put him in the garage when we go out the weekend |
| 8 | He comes to the door just like that ; no servants , no security phone , and that by itself gives you the green light ; you have n't the time for any finessing so you just kick him in the balls and follow him inside as he collapses , foetal on the floor . |
| 9 | Just slap him about a bit . |
| 10 | Ah just ask , just ask him for a drop of |
| 11 | He was moved and promising miracles , the recovery of things lost , the wholeness and holiness of things profaned ; but the faith she had professed was perhaps no more than a conviction that the star of the Prince of Aberffraw would not fail him , and that God would humour him and not cheat him of the fulfilment of his vow . |
| 12 | I got off with Andrew but that 's all a p only a who I get off with him and I do n't fancy him , I know I do n't want to go out with him I just fancy him for the occasional snog , fair enough but I 'm just saying like you know you fancy |
| 13 | Everything goes as planned and I soon bully him into the landing net , and from there the hook is removed and he is slid into my big , knotless keepnet , where he can lie safe and recover while I try to catch him some company . |
| 14 | Her existence certainly saved him from making decisions : ‘ I 've got to consult my wife ’ always let him off the hook and annoyed the independent Jane . |
| 15 | It 's no good pinching his ear , you have to do something more dramatic , like kick him in the crutch . ’ |
| 16 | I always use him as an example when people ask why make travel difficult . |
| 17 | You usually avoid him like the plague . ’ |
| 18 | but I do n't reckon he erm went up to deliberately shove him out the way . |
| 19 | as if running away from his own mind the tragic Haffey emigrated to Australia where Scottish exiles still see him as a figure of unrivalled fun . |
| 20 | Some people 's conception of God is simply of the old man with a beard in the sky ; others have a more sophisticated vision , but still see Him as a person , subject to feelings and emotions in the same way as human beings are ; yet others conceive of Him ( or , occasionally , Her — or , even , It ) as a creative force . |
| 21 | Also ask him for the telephone number of the Home Service Adviser for your area , in case you need further advice . |
| 22 | But because it 's so authentic people often mistake him for a real policeman . |
| 23 | Most people neither know nor care about tensions and conflicts within minorities , so when a recognisable spokesman ( and it is always a man ) emerges , they unquestioningly accept him as a legitimate representative . |
| 24 | Though he attempted a detailed rebuttal , chapter by chapter , Milton himself had to admit that ‘ Some men have by policy accomplished after death that revenge upon their enemies which in life they were not able ’ , and that ‘ they who before hated him for his high government , nay fought against him with displayed banners in the field , now applaud him for the wisest and most religious prince that lived ’ . |
| 25 | I really like him as a person because he cared and possessed other good qualities . |
| 26 | The villagers now respect him as a man of different experience . |
| 27 | ( 8 ) Finally the farmer asked his dog to bark loudly at the donkey ( 10 ) and thereby frighten him into the shed . |
| 28 | Finish him with one hard accurate kick to the groin and immediately push him into the rest of the pack as you run like the wind . |
| 29 | Basically Wegman expresses his view of the world as an absurd and irrational place by photographing Man Ray in a variety of disguises — inked-on whiskers and ears cunningly transform him into a cat , in a dress he becomes a transvestite , and in a hotel bed with Fay he becomes the envy of every red-blooded hound on the planet . |
| 30 | Possibly even tie him into a couple of torso cases and a bullion robbery . ’ |