Example sentences of "[conj] [vb base] him [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'll ground him , or send him to his room . |
| 2 | The seller then becomes a trustee for the buyer and must account to him for any dividends he receives and vote in accordance with his instructions ( or appoint him as his proxy ) . |
| 3 | All manner of villain tries to tempt him , divert him , or separate him from his small savings . |
| 4 | In various ways the British , French , Italians , the Poles and the Russians all failed when seeking ‘ to buy Hitler off or use him to their own advantage ’ . |
| 5 | Loathing the expressionism and abstractions that surround him during his time at Newcastle , where he studied in the late Sixties , he believes ‘ you have to pick up the traces . |
| 6 | ‘ Remember to keep a contact and tickle him with your stick if he feels idle , ’ she said . |
| 7 | Find an adult with authority in the district and bring him to me — ’ |
| 8 | At this Margery panics , expecting the same fate for herself , and soon begs the old woman to try to find Wilekin and bring him to her . |
| 9 | and then we 'll get on the bus about half past four and bring him to your house . |
| 10 | When disaster strikes , you call Europ Assistance , who will contact one of its contractors and send him to your home , usually within two hours . |
| 11 | Then we 'll give him another feast and send him on his way . ’ |
| 12 | He felt a second shot hit him in the back and knock him off his feet . |
| 13 | Slide on top of him and slip him into her , gasp with the pleasure and the size of him , warn him to keep still as she reached her first wet climax on top of him , side to side , circular motion , up and down … |
| 14 | But Althusser elaborates it a little , using the example of Christianity , where religious practice is said to ‘ hail ’ the individual and provide him with his status as a subject . |
| 15 | Despite his terror of darkness and subterranean places , he wanted the ground to open at his feet and swallow him into its blackest hole . |
| 16 | But as I read on about the growing disharmony between Mrs. Proudie and Mr. Slope , Trollope rose in my estimation and count him among my favourite authors . |
| 17 | She who could call a lame youth to her and support him with her invisible grace while he laid down his crutches on the steps of her altar , why doubt that she could turn the leaves of a Gospel , and guide a faithful finger to the words her will required ? |
| 18 | Amy never smacked him but would jerk him on to her hip and dump him on her bed saying : ‘ Bloody awful noise . ’ |
| 19 | Oh and I happened to be standing in the back kitchen you know and I got hold of this saucepan and I picked my little brother up and put him under my arm in case he got hurt and I oh I belted my father from his head to his feet with the saucepan . |
| 20 | Her hands lifted to cradle his head , and hold him against her , her fingers raking through the crisp dark hair . |
| 21 | Get a man and mould him to their own design — onto their personal potter 's wheel he goes , all the unacceptable bits gouged out . |
| 22 | We pay him to put icing on the cake , and tie him to us . |
| 23 | It was tempting to march him home and face him with my sewing machine and its 10-point threader . |
| 24 | Now when we open the scriptures we find clear commands , that th that there are , when we come to Jesus and accept him as our saviour then we are to obey him and we are to be baptized ! |
| 25 | Dr John Foley would have been proud to drive his eldest son up to Earlsfort Terrace and wave him into his first day at university . |
| 26 | ‘ Shall we bring the cat in here and hear him for ourselves ? ’ said Lady Blemley . |
| 27 | You could talk dirty , and tell him about your wildest fantasies … |
| 28 | Do n't waste another night , she said ; if there is somebody here you want then you go right up and tell him about it , you just tell him , because he may not be here tomorrow night . |
| 29 | She felt that if only she could reach her father-in-law and confront him with her fears for George 's safety , he would somehow make everything all right . |
| 30 | Go yourself , Cadfael , and release him to them . |