Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] him [adj] [art] " in BNC.

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1 I do n't know what I 'm going to think about if I 'm not going to worry about him all the time .
2 Cos , he says I 'm I mean I will , she looks after him all the time
3 And there was poor Mr Forbes gaga as a gooseberry over her , never mind she was laughing at him all the time .
4 He smiled and began to climb the slope again , slowly , looking about him all the while , his eyes taking in the ruins , the distant , cloud-wreathed mountains , the two horses grazing just below them .
5 Peter has now been transferred to the Aylestone Day Centre in Hereford , where he has volunteer helpers looking after him all the time .
6 As I said God did n't leave it like that , because God did in Jesus Christ what we could never do for ourselves , you see you and I at times we felt that I , I want to be different from that and we , and we pushed against one of these pressures and so that we pushed it out a wee bit , but as we 've pushed there it 's come back in somewhere else and as we 've stopped pushing and we 've gone to another bit so that first that has become , has come back as it was and we spend our lives perhaps running around trying to get the circle back again , it 's an impossible task , we ca n't do it , we spend our whole lives in the frustration things and we , and we start blaming on things , if only that situation was different , if only those circumstances were different , but it 's far , far , far more fundamental than that and we 've got ta come to the place where we say well I ca n't do any thing about it , I 've tried my hardest , but I ca n't do it , and that 's where God comes and says hang on a minute I 'll do it for you and that 's what he did in Jesus Christ , he did for us what we could n't do for ourselves , the bible tells us that Christ is the perfect image of God , it 's in Colossians one fifteen and just er full verses further on in verse nineteen it says in him all the fullness of God , in Jesus , all the fullness of God was pleased to dwell and so in Christ God 's son , God dealt with the problem of sin which had caused that twisting and that warping and that distortion , your life and in my life , that which spoiled his image in us he created us in his image , but you 've only got to look at people today , you 've only got to look at ourselves , see , where is the image of God , is that what God is like , jealous , filled with anger , bitterness , envy , is that what God is like , unclean thinking , is that what God is like that 's not his image , but he created us in his image perfect and what Jesus Christ did on the cross , is to restore that image , that original image in you and me , to recreate us in the image of God , so in
7 I would n't speak to him all the evening , or look at the things he 'd bought , even though I could see one of them was a picture-frame .
8 He compounded this appalling error of judgement by standing up to applaud the winners , a misguided attempt at gallantry which resulted in me trying to run out of the stadium and refusing to talk to him all the way home .
9 Trembling violently he swallowed the brandy and ate the food like a hunted animal , looking around him all the time for danger .
10 According to legend he once ate a plate of raw Troll meat which is regenerating within him all the time .
11 Carrie flashed Seb a shy smile that , had he been looking at her , would have conveyed to him all the love she was feeling .
12 John Hay , seeing Johnson 's fear , talked to him all the time as to a child , trying to keep him cheerful , but this measure only excited Boswell 's scorn , especially when he heard Hay trying to distract Johnson with the antics of the local goats .
13 It was impossible not to stare at him all the time .
14 He had been uncharacteristically relaxed and jovial during the meal , which had both surprised and pleased Cleo , who 'd anticipated having to apologise for him all the time .
15 Smallfry walked with him all the way to the playground , where the other children bunched together in little groups to stare at the absentee and his beautiful mother .
16 Lucie , who had been calling to him all the while , unheard above the din , caught him in both arms and ran with him , up the steps and through the chapel door which Izzie was holding open .
17 She talked about him all the way home .
18 I feel for him such a lot .
19 He held him firmly , as his parents had always told him to do , and after a battle of wills , staring at him all the time , the leprechaun began to weaken .
20 Hanging over him all the time , however , was the knowledge that he had to go back into hospital for further surgery on his spine .
21 My aunt and my mother were particularly fond of him , and when he had a stomach upset they fussed over him all the time , preparing special bland food for him , making him swallow Milk of Magnesia and advising him not to drink too much Christmas sherry .
22 ‘ Do you go with him all the time ? ’ asked Jessica .
23 He could not want to be kind , could not love the tarnished and ruined thing Sally-Anne Tunstall was , but she looked at him all the same .
24 But I think about him all the time .
25 . She said when she comes to kiss me good goodnight I let her kiss here but she said I ca n't have her cuddling me or she said I think of him all the time .
26 Cos Lee , since this one 's been talking to him all the time
27 I said to him all the , you know his his nail
28 He would not have created around him such a large and adoring circle had he not had very real capacities as a teacher , a gift for friendship and for infecting others with his passion for art , literature , films and music as well as a readiness to share in the post-war desire for a better world .
29 The feeling of that moment stayed with him all the way back home to 81st .
30 I stayed with him all the evening .
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