Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [verb] [prep] him " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was another ant-hill nearby and he copied Dandelion , sitting upright on his hind legs and looking about him . |
| 2 | Robbie averted her eyes from those muscular legs and looked at him consideringly . |
| 3 | Guards met him , helped him out , standing back , their heads bowed , as he stretched his legs and looked about him . |
| 4 | I opened my eyes and glowered at him . |
| 5 | Ruth blinked open her eyes and stared at him . |
| 6 | He had seen it happen , like a click of the fingers , the start of life , when the foal opened its eyes and looked at him . |
| 7 | She opened her eyes and glared at him . |
| 8 | She opened her eyes and gazed at him in disbelief . |
| 9 | She opened her eyes and smiled at him . |
| 10 | The sheep lifted their heads and looked at him as he passed by but they made no sound . |
| 11 | As he came they raised their heads and gazed at him , all together , for a moment , before returning to their feeding . |
| 12 | Detective Inspector Kersey got out of one of the cars and came towards him . |
| 13 | For the power of Christ 's resurrection , as he puts it elsewhere , is available only to those who are willing ‘ to share his sufferings and become like him in his death ’ ( Phil 3:10 ) . |
| 14 | The unimaginable heat and weight of Fenna had pressed the ooze in the cave , pressed so hotly and heavily that the molecules of mud were squeezed apart , breaking up into carbon atoms and hydrogen atoms , and his weight had compressed the carbon atoms into diamond crystals , and more and more diamonds until his hoard was a lure to garish youths , who had toiled up to his cave and exchanged riddles and blows with him , but when he had fixed them with his ancient evil little eyes , they retreated abashed to sing his praises . |
| 15 | When he appeared , riding , and the sun flashed on the gold , his own men turned as they stood with their spears and called to him , ‘ Albanaid ! ’ |
| 16 | She put her plump arms round his shoulders and gazed at him closely . |
| 17 | He gave them instructions : they were to break fast , saddle the swiftest horses from the stables and leave with him . |
| 18 | Together we praise God for abundant past blessings and look to Him for direction and strength in the coming days . |
| 19 | Mr Jarrett said she saw the four defendants go for Mr Johnson , holding knives and stabbing at him uttering threat of drawing blood.It was a fatal single stab wound to the neck that caused his death . |
| 20 | Ratso gets Buck an introduction to a man ( John McGiver ) who is supposed to put him in touch with some rich ladies , but he begs Buck to get down on his knees and pray with him under a kitschy lit-up Jesus on the bathroom door of his hotel room . |
| 21 | Rogers and Brett immediately flanked him at the foot of the steps and walked with him as he shook hands with each member of the Zimbalan mission in turn . |
| 22 | Slowly , each movement a vast , unexplored continent of pain , she pushed out from the steps and hobbled past him . |
| 23 | She saw Alexei , paused and smiled , and then descended the few steps and came towards him . |
| 24 | She pursed her lips and stared at him with her grey eyes . |
| 25 | Saliva dripped from his parted lips and ran down over his chin , and Taliesin and Fribble both shuddered , for the Lad would savour Fergus ; he was licking his lips and salivating over him . |
| 26 | She stood by the glittering bottles and looked at him expectantly . |
| 27 | What I hope to do is simply to share with you the life of Idigo and in experiences and to walk alongside him and also to help us reflectively to look and examine our own journey where are we with God ? |
| 28 | As he turned once more to face her , the file in one hand , Lisa sprang to her feet and stepped towards him . |
| 29 | Bemused , a little frightened , he got slowly to his feet and looked around him . |
| 30 | Maggie shot to her feet and stared at him in astonishment , and at that moment Felipe de Santis walked past the room , his dark eyes taking everything at one swift glance — Mitch obviously just leaving , Maggie 's suddenly flushed face and wide eyes and the slightly rumpled bed where she had rested to talk to Mitch . |