Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [verb] him [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Sit on our bloody backsides and wish him luck ? ’
2 And er he er we used to go there and play with , you know , three or four hours and keep him company , like .
3 He set forth at once for Northampton with a mere three hundred men , leaving Sir Richard Ratcliffe , his knight of the body , at York to raise more troops and follow him south with the reinforcements .
4 Winchelsey 's action , explicitly ‘ for the tranquillity of the realm ’ , reflects his abiding interventionist view of his responsibilities and won him friends , if not much influence , among the baronage .
5 Magistrates banned Wilson , who is working as a labourer in the Darlington area , from driving for three years and fined him £350 .
6 08.20 Alan Anderson phones Ray Taylor at Stadium , apologises for causing problems and tells him replacement stock is available .
7 People come and clean the rooms and bring him food .
8 His persistence and single-minded determination made him enemies , and his opposition to the granting of new liquor licences offended vested interests and lost him re-election in 1895 .
9 His Mum helped herself to peas and poured him lemonade .
10 Tolby seemed to have buttered up all the Devenishes for what he could get : the father took him into the firm and launched him on his career ; Clare darned his socks and cooked him meals ; and Hubert — if Henry was right — had put some business his way .
11 Then Joe called him to the railings and handed him sixpence .
12 The England international 's wonder strike against Pescara earlier this month has just been voted goal of the season so far by top TV station RAI and earned him £9,000 , which he has donated to a charity helping Brazilian schoolchildren .
13 I 'd sit with a Coke and some crisps and watch him drink .
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