Example sentences of "[verb] he on [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Richardson , too , made a mediocre start being one over par for his first six holes , but then birdies at the seventh , ninth and 10th moved him on to the leaderboard .
2 ADRIAN MAGUIRE moved upsides reigning champion Peter Scudamore at the head of the jockeys ' table when a double aboard Calapaez and Mr Felix moved him on to the 32 winner mark at Plumpton yesterday .
3 Then she drew him on to the covers and pushed him gently back .
4 It seemed like a minor miracle when she found herself seated within touching distance of the small group of musicians , until she realised that Rune was well-known here , not only by the management but , as the current number drew to a triumphant close , to the players as well , as they drew him on to the low rostrum and surrounded him with much back-slapping and laughter .
5 He had then polished off Duncan 's leftovers before driving him on to the hotel .
6 The shapechanger dropped him on to the ground .
7 It was in Launceston that Gould took the opportunity of parting company with Gilbert , instructing him to await the arrival in Launceston of the Comet , which would carry him on to the Swan River in Western Australia .
8 As they lifted him on to a stretcher and then on to the jeep the blanket slipped away from his shoulders revealing his red hair and a very white arm covered in freckles .
9 Yeah well we 've got a little antique box a jewellery box and it 's embossed the pattern round it , and the pattern round it is a boar hunt and it 's beautiful , there 's a little boar galloping his heart out with horsemen after him with spears and he 's all the way round the box and I thought of adding him on to the copper kettle you know as engraved all round the outside .
10 ‘ Th'best go down first and catch his legs when I 've helped him on to the ladder , ’ Jess told Hawkins .
11 If he had hoped that a row might spur him on to a direct , hands on approach to murdering Elinor , Henry was disappointed .
12 ‘ How did that kind of line get him on to the insulin project ? ’
13 He was approached by the Huddersfield directors early in 1921 and the offer spurred him on to a determined effort to prove his innocence in the Leeds City affair .
14 Ellwood spun him a dozen more times , then released him on to the sofa .
15 The fear followed him on to the table at the Rothmans and the man who had pillaged nine titles last season lost to world No 52 Tony Chappel — a player who had managed to take just one frame off him in two previous meetings .
16 Kate followed him on to the landing and shouted : ‘ You 're another one .
17 She followed him on to the train for the short journey to Bruges .
18 Apparently this did not produce the desired reaction from Stanley , so Wyatt went on 17th December to see Scott who , with a disarming naïveté , immediately agreed to a proposal from Wyatt that he should take him on as an equal partner and relinquish half the work to him .
19 The president had silenced the vociferous strike-leader by bringing him on to the ruling body .
20 If there was no work there , the tramping artisan was fed , given a bed for the night and a few pence to see him on to the next town on the official tramping route .
21 With a considerable effort the men got him on to the stretcher , and Redpath noticed that his trouser pockets seemed to be bulging rather curiously .
22 Sinn Fein failed in an attempt to co-opt him on to the council on Wednesday night .
23 He refused to talk about his businesswoman wife who often followed his rounds wearing bright , tight dresses and cheering him on at every green .
24 Not our questions about the problem of God , but God 's call and invitation to us determined the direction of his thought and shaped his writing ; and it was this basic orientation that led him on to the restatement of christological and trinitarian dogma as the foundation and horizon of theology itself .
25 Sold him on without a vet 's certificate , eh ? ’ the Archdeacon snuffled through his nose .
26 Impressed , they passed him on to an agency with a good reputation for seeing young people .
27 They , no doubt confused beyond belief , gratefully passed him on to the Americans
28 A Polish farmer fits him out with a complete set of dry clothes and sends him on to the West German embassy in Warsaw .
29 We took him on after the war , when we were a bit short-handed .
30 She let him kiss her , his tongue on hers , and then she eased him on across the field , her arm curved closely round his waist .
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