Example sentences of "[conj] [vb base] [prep] him [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With his shorts flapping around his knees and his wispy , thinning hair he was almost a caricature of a footballer , but Wally could mesmerise his opposing full-back or swerve past him at a deceptive pace , before putting across an accurate , teasing centre . |
| 2 | The section then continues — ‘ But it shall comprise the following particulars : — ( a ) All such property as may belong to or be vested in the bankrupt at the commencement of the bankruptcy , or may be acquired by or devolve on him before his discharge ; … |
| 3 | To win , you must throw your opponent , ideally on his back ; or dispose of him on the ground with an armlock , strangle or 30 second hold . |
| 4 | You can contact Dave Doré on 071 272 5348 or write to him at . |
| 5 | For more information call Mark Hopes on or write to him at British Coal Marketing Department , Hobart House , Grosvenor Place , London SW1X 7AE . |
| 6 | You can phone Derek at 535174 or write to him at 9 O'Donoghue Street , Inchicore , Dublin 8 . |
| 7 | If you have any information or any photographs of the branch , particularly staff , please give Philip a ring on , or write to him at . |
| 8 | For further details on this scheme including performance criteria , assessment requirements and how to register , please contact or write to him at the address below . |
| 9 | It was n't a conscious move on her part , and yet , once open to his erotically roving tongue , she was helpless to do anything except melt against him with a low moan as the same desire as yesterday curled through her stomach . |
| 10 | His head was throbbing and his body was a bruise radiating from a single abscess of pain that cut through him at every step . |
| 11 | For him , at that time and in that position , everything that could be seen between the distant boundaries of blue hill and black mountain , everything that spread below him under a fathomless heaven , was resonant with new meaning , new speech , new glory . |
| 12 | ’ A greater awareness , a greater love of life , really , he seems to respond to people , to his environment and to the people that care for him in particular . |
| 13 | And then I used to get on to the dray and sit beside him on the box and then we 'd go as far as Road , which is quite a stretch and I used o walk back . |
| 14 | I go and sit beside him on his boxes and feel much the same as he does . |
| 15 | He would have had to drive to the farm , learn of Mungo 's destination from Alice , and trudge after him across the fields . |
| 16 | He saw his son sit up , lean forward and look at him with the wary expression that irritated him so much . |
| 17 | ( They turn and look at him without expression . ) |
| 18 | Together we praise God for abundant past blessings and look to Him for direction and strength in the coming days . |
| 19 | They were concerned to be caring and look after him at this time of tragedy , and he was just not really taking in what had happened . |
| 20 | Paul , her husband , generally left before seven and had lunch out with one of his friends , while she used her free day to take care of a thousand chores more annoying than the duties of her job : she had to go to the post office and fret for half an hour in a queue , go shopping in the supermarket , where she quarrelled with the saleswoman and wasted time waiting at the check-out , telephone the plumber and plead with him to be precisely on time so that she would n't have to wait the whole day for him . |
| 21 | BELVILLE : I take her to an artful young baggage and had I a young handsome butler or steward she 'd soon make her market of one of them and snap at him for a husband . |
| 22 | It 's as if Tom Robinson ( the negro ) has no say in what happens to him and a white woman has the right to push him around and refer to him as nigger , overpowering him in all senses of the matter . |
| 23 | He put a hand to his cheek and saw Angie 's reflected image float up and drift towards him from the garden . |
| 24 | My mother used to visit Robert every afternoon and talk to him through glass . |
| 25 | ‘ I 'll take it to the hospital this morning , ’ she said , adding rather pathetically , ‘ and talk to him about it . ’ |
| 26 | I informed Mr Kagan that I was something of a heretic so far as the minutiae of the Jewish faith were concerned ; on the other hand , I said , I had never concealed that I was a loyal member of the faith , and so I would be happy to have the boy to tea and talk to him about Judaism in general terms . |
| 27 | If we go to any local government official and talk to him about local government finance and how the council tax might work , he will say that it is nonsense and a case of trying to muddle through and paper over the cracks simply to make the package a little more presentable for electoral purposes . |
| 28 | The wording of the administration no longer referred to the body and blood of Christ but emphasized instead the commemorative significance of the sacrament , the minister declaring : ‘ Take and eat this in remembrance that Christ died for thee , and feed on him in thy heart by faith with thanksgiving . ’ |
| 29 | One day he would find Corbett exposed and vulnerable and deal with him in his own sophisticated way . |
| 30 | Once again we see the Spirit is related securely to the person of Jesus , and it is when the Spirit enables a man to see who Jesus is and respond to him in allegiance that faith is born . |