Example sentences of "[verb] he [adj] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He said , with great politeness , that he would be in the buttery , always supposing anyone wanted to know , and Tybion the Tusk got up and helped him open the door , just to be friendly .
2 Lucier had taken himself up to the gallery of the chapel — a climb which cost him all the strength that was left him .
3 That first act of over-familiarity had secured him all the credit he would ever need and besides he felt wild , restless , a mood in which he knew himself all too prone to indiscretion .
4 Do n't harass him all the time Jessica you make him neurotic !
5 I do n't think he has that many visitors and I feel we should give him all the support we can . ’
6 I swore to my mother , when she was dying , that if I ever found my half-brother , I would do him all the harm I could .
7 I did not watch him all the way but looked for another target .
8 ‘ I will show him all the information we have . ’
9 Well I could see him all the time see .
10 I make fun of him , I attack him all the time , but he senses when I 'm ‘ soft ’ .
11 It is when she feels compassion , rather than revulsion , for the salamander and kisses him that the spell breaks .
12 When at last he came down to Egypt , Joseph showed him all the love and respect that were a father 's due , all the love and respect that Ham had failed so conspicuously to show to Noah .
13 She got a cardigan and walked him all the way out the lane .
14 Or sometimes Andrew had been so drunk that Iain shouldered him all the way home .
15 The morning it was announced a vast audience arrived for Ramsey 's lecture and cheered him all the way up to the dais .
16 Ian is OK — friendly and cheerful — but there 's something about Robert that makes me want to fight him all the time . ’
17 ‘ He is in for one hell of a battle and we will take him all the way to court if we have to . ’
18 So she can slap him all the time .
19 To begin with I watched him all the time .
20 The bearded man watched him all the time .
21 Reluctantly she admitted that she wanted to see him all the time .
22 And his wife Maureen will be cheering him all the way .
23 Helping him all the time .
24 Will his ideology make him close the border , or will economic self-interest keep it open , at least for a time ?
25 ‘ I was so terrified that I fought him all the way .
26 Make him fit the bill ; imagine for him the attributes that you require .
27 it was so erm steep and it took him half the service to get over , just , well then in the equity I am not fit , I 'm gon na lose weight and do exercise
28 However , there was no computer system to manage the exercise — when the nav wanted a position line or fix he pre-warned the instructor , who sat the other side of the ‘ cockpit ’ facia , and at the appropriate time a piece of paper was pushed through the wall with the details scrawled upon it !
29 ‘ I wonder what brought 'im inter the cafe .
30 This gave him all the honour 's lands in Richmondshire except , it seems the castle itself , a deficiency made good in 1478 .
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