Example sentences of "[noun] and [v-ing] him with " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is the Prime Minister aware that in the year since he took office Scottish dole queues have lengthened by a further 28,000 , leaving almost 250,000 Scots without work and leaving him with an even worse record than his predecessor , the former first lady of mass unemployment ? |
| 2 | ‘ Well … we 're hardly strangers any more , are we ? ’ she demanded , thrusting her hands into her pockets and eyeing him with a trace of annoyance . |
| 3 | Fellow worker Hazel Goff , who has St John 's Ambulance training , then administered first aid , cutting away Mr Chittenden 's burnt clothing and sponging him with water . |
| 4 | Taking an iron-clad hero and facing him with some massive task will not produce that air of almost unbearable suspense you should be looking for . |
| 5 | He held both of them for a moment before turning to Ian and presenting him with a sword drawn from its scabbard . |
| 6 | Last December they were instrumental in getting rid of Mr Gaidar and replacing him with one of those industrialists . |
| 7 | At that time I was eyeballing distances and clubbing him with my two-clubs-stronger method . |
| 8 | The therapist 's role was then largely one of encouraging him to pursue tasks relevant to the problems and providing him with support while he was doing so . |
| 9 | He wanted to marry her , but she laughed at him too , and said she had already made her choices and they did not include giving up her God and replacing him with a somewhat vulgar and certainly brutal man . |
| 10 | A famous one was dropping Ramadhin before the third Test in Australia and replacing him with Gibbs , whose Test career thus far had been fairly ordinary ; Gibbs took eight wickets in the match to see his team home and was under way as a real Test bowler . |
| 11 | It is all too easy to attribute changes in mood to drug therapy when in fact they have been the result of removing the patient from a stressful environment and providing him with support . |
| 12 | Jennie told Katharine to keep pushing with her inside leg and holding him with the outside rein to stop him walking forward . |
| 13 | Lee was behind him , holding on to the back of his anorak and bumping him with the torch . |
| 14 | This government can not prove green credentials simply by moving Nick Ridley and replacing him with Patten , a much better public relations person , the slick following the Nick . ’ |
| 15 | He thinks of previous reviews , of the drums beating , of the waving standards , of his generals covered with gold lace and saluting him with their swords , and of his guard shouting , ‘ Vive l'Empereur ! ’ |
| 16 | Harbour , having scanned the field for Geoffrey — he had some notion of rushing him from the rear and felling him with a rabbit-chop — ran off to compare notes with Dotty and the others . |
| 17 | On Dec. 2 the newly elected acting Lithuanian President Algirdas Brazauskas [ see p. 39205 ] issued a decree appointing Deputy Premier Bronislovas Lubys as the country 's new Prime Minister and charging him with the formation of a Cabinet . |