Example sentences of "[noun pl] [coord] [verb] he [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moreover , Corbett realised that if de Craon knew he was asking questions it was only a matter of time before the Council of Guardians intervened and either put a stop to his activities or expelled him from the country . |
| 2 | Piquet 's 200 mph crash nearly took off his legs and left him with a limp for life . |
| 3 | Then suddenly he thrust his head between his owner 's legs and hoisted him into the trough with a resounding splash ! |
| 4 | ‘ Funny , ’ says Hulk Hogan , just before Secret Shine turn up in their bloodied butcher 's aprons and dismember him with their thumbs so they can use his torso to stir some soup made from doctors , ‘ I thought all the bands on Sarah were useless , overly well-spoken , terminally passive rock inadequates wallowing in their own love of wimping insipidness . ’ |
| 5 | She opened her eyes and cursed him for disturbing her silent thoughts . |
| 6 | Edgar put out the ageing Donald 's eyes and consigned him to prison . |
| 7 | His mouth met hers and her shocked little gasp turned to a moan of hunger as she closed her eyes and kissed him at last , at last , and the brandy glass fell from her hands , shattering at their feet as her arms went around his neck , her mouth opening hungrily beneath his , her hands in his black hair , her body pressing against his as they clung together with intolerable necessity , unaware of the fragments of glass they trampled as Damian pressed her tighter , tighter until there was not an inch between their bodies . |
| 8 | As Sister and Nurse Robins are swigging coffee with that drag Jones , I took him down the short cut through Eyes and shoved him into 15 . |
| 9 | A crowd of eager customers would be awaiting his arrival outside the shops and attack him for the particular colour , size or style of dress they had been waiting for . |
| 10 | Suddenly , one of his recordings sounds just like one of his stupendous live performances and shows him for what he really is : one of the all-time great conductors . |
| 11 | Josh Gifford wheeled Honey End round , took him back a few paces and put him at the fence a second time . |
| 12 | Twice , when Meredith ordered ‘ Two steps stage left ’ and Geoffrey moved to the right , Meredith came bounding down the centre aisle shouting ‘ Left , left , ducky ’ and leapt onto the apron to seize him by the shoulders and shove him into place . |
| 13 | Alan wrapped one of his cot blankets round his shoulders and took him to the kitchen to make a drink . |
| 14 | She laid her hands on Peter 's shoulders and kissed him on the cheek . |
| 15 | He was very nearly as tall as her , but she put an arm under his shoulders and supported him to the untidy room which served as the stable office , calling to one of the stable girls to take over the class . |
| 16 | Absolutely , ’ he said , hooking an arm around the man 's shoulders and leading him from the porch . |
| 17 | Lucie slipped the scarlet waistcoat off Gabriel 's shoulders and skinned him of the white silk shirt . |
| 18 | I shrugged my shoulders and answered him in Spanish . |
| 19 | Scott grabbed him by the lapels and hauled him to his feet . |
| 20 | Nicholson reached across the desk , grabbing Hugo by the lapels and pulling him towards him . |
| 21 | Big-punching Wharton is also free of the agony in his right hand that plagued him for months and reduced him to a one-armed fighter when he was held to a draw by Londoner Lou Gent in November . |
| 22 | Judge William Hannah jailed him for 12 months and disqualified him from driving for six months . |
| 23 | He eventually let go of me and I had to go the bottom of the baths and bring him to the surface , take him to the side and get him breathing again , and I was considered a failure for that . |
| 24 | It was decided that he should leave next day for London and that I should stop on and finish my baths and meet him in Paris . |
| 25 | His firm prick forced her to open her lips and take him into her mouth . |
| 26 | I wipe my lips and follow him to the door . |
| 27 | Each combatant aims to floor his opponent , by knocking him off his feet or biting him behind the elbow . |
| 28 | When disaster strikes , you call Europ Assistance , who will contact one of its contractors and send him to your home , usually within two hours . |
| 29 | ‘ Well … we 're hardly strangers any more , are we ? ’ she demanded , thrusting her hands into her pockets and eyeing him with a trace of annoyance . |
| 30 | The boys stood this for as long as was decent , and then , after a particularly heavy blow to the head , the brothers grabbed the Bosnian refugee by both feet and up-ended him over the sand . |