Example sentences of "[adv] and [vb base] him [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Combining the experience of age and the energy of youth might help all of us to understand God better and recognise him in our lives today .
2 Then awaken him gently and present him with the bill .
3 Saw him at a sale being knocked down to a known horsemeat dealer and stepped in and outbid him at the last moment .
4 In real-time only seconds had passed , not much more time than it would have taken to see if he was in and ask him for a few minutes of his time .
5 It is only if you kneel down and call him to you that will he come slowly for his apology .
6 No it 's to much of a , I hate saying I 'll go out at eight o'clock and tell him to be home and at quarter too eight he has n't come and oh , I 'm to tired really , but , so I 've always played it that I will help when I when I can , but uhum , I do n't go on the committee , cos then your stuck , you 've got to go .
7 He 's the type of horse to win the ‘ John Hughes ’ but if you could ever get him settled nicely and bring him through later , he 'd run a great race in the National again . ’
8 ‘ We 'll have the police here at any moment , ready to take the boy away and throw him into prison ! ’
9 Oliver was led away to be locked up , and a reward was offered to anybody who would take him away and use him for work .
10 Bonkers ; let us put him away and keep him under sedation and have done with him , " That was the way their minds worked .
11 Why should I throw mine away and leave him with his ? ’
12 As he leapt to the attack again , he uttered a hoarse , nerve-shattering scream , the purpose of which was to startle his opponent momentarily and distract him for a fatal fraction of time .
13 Walter will find him safe lying at the holding until Iago can ferry him over and see him on his way .
14 ‘ So off I went , and when I got to the Severn Bridge , I thought to myself , ‘ I can go straight on and take him to Potter 's and get about four hundred quid carcase value , or turn right for the University and probably have nothing …
15 Even now it has me enslaved — so that I must follow this madman willynilly and protect him from harm .
16 It was tempting to march him home and face him with my sewing machine and its 10-point threader .
17 Get him down here at once and show him through the gates .
18 Later , people would come along , dig him up and remove him to a more permanent resting place where the vicar would say a few words and it would all be over , except for those who remembered him .
19 Staying seated while he prowls around makes me uneasy , so I stand up and join him at the window .
20 And then just up and shoot him in the good old British way .
21 Do n't waste another night , she said ; if there is somebody here you want then you go right up and tell him about it , you just tell him , because he may not be here tomorrow night .
22 Oh and I happened to be standing in the back kitchen you know and I got hold of this saucepan and I picked my little brother up and put him under my arm in case he got hurt and I oh I belted my father from his head to his feet with the saucepan .
23 But I think I 'll know how to dig him out and take him in the later rounds . ’
24 Usually , the dog never stirs in the morning until I appear , fully clad , so my plan was to come downstairs , lift the ashtray , let the dog out and follow him to the hypercium .
25 A great anger had heated up , one of Robertson 's new windows had been shattered by a stone , and the womenfolk had made a move to drag the teacher out and throw him in the river .
26 In fact , if he had n't have knocked him and out and put him in a coma in last round that Michael Watson would have won it .
27 You can , as I said just now , pick up the gauntlet and say squeeze him out and force him through the cones and whatever thing might result of that , you just do n't know , or you can say , Well alright , ease off , go on , you have the space , I do n't really need it , I 'm not in a hurry .
28 Cut him out and slip him into the stocking so he peeps out of the top .
29 His subsequent career has been a switchback which reached its nadir five years ago , when Thomas Hearns produced a devastating right to the chin to knock him out and send him into retirement .
30 That way we can put the donkey in a field at about 11am and leave him for about six hours while people have other entertainment . ’
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