Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [pers pn] [verb] him " in BNC.
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| 1 | His lips were doing wonderful things to one of her ears and she heard him swallow , then rasp , ‘ I 'm taking you upstairs to my room . ’ |
| 2 | At only 18 , Dundas will be seeing things through young and excited eyes and I wish him the best . |
| 3 | Ireland spoke through you , and your mother , and a whole history of sexual repression ; the kneejerk of an oppressed peasantry rose up in you when Jed 's fingers tweaked my nipples and you hit him , comrade in Marx though he was . |
| 4 | Such scenes of domestic bliss would only turn to torments and she forced him to be a spectre at the back of her mind . |
| 5 | Knight bannerets of the king 's household stopped them but Cranston muttered a few words and they let him by . |
| 6 | His voice had changed during the last few words and she pushed him hard against the end of the settle as she said , ‘ No , they wo n't come running , but have you ever thought of you doin' the askin' ? |
| 7 | He seemed to know a lot about female mysteries and I wanted him to explain . |
| 8 | He 'd been talking to these erm Greek blokes and they invited him into this bar for erm |
| 9 | ‘ He came round the desks and I kicked him in the back of his legs to get him to the floor and I used my shirt to put out the flames and Hazel gave him first aid . ’ |
| 10 | Ken Clarke was my minister of roads and I remember him coming back on more than one occasion with steam coming out of his ears . |
| 11 | The lock sticks and I heard him turning his key . |
| 12 | Some things he longed to talk about — he agonized over the Christians ' attitude to nuclear bombs and it grieved him that Fisher did not agonize . |
| 13 | I 'm very upfront about being happily married — I 've brought Nick into the office a few times and I mention him in conversation whenever it 's appropriate . |
| 14 | He said ‘ Okay , I want you to show me everything , ’ and I said ‘ Well , there are six strings , they 're tuned like this and written down an octave , ’ ( For those that do n't know , when guitar music is transposed onto a stave , it 's dropped a whole octave to keep it on the treble clef — Ed ) and he was taking notes and I gave him a beginning guitar book so that he could see how it was all written out ! |
| 15 | ‘ He was up against international defenders and they paid him the ultimate compliment of having to trip him up half of the time . |
| 16 | They played chess and draughts and she helped him improve his English . |
| 17 | On two occasions he joined large dinner parties designed to raise money for particular charities and I witnessed him reduced to slumping over the table on folded arms , where he remained comatose until gently removed at the end of the meal . |
| 18 | He finished packing up his newsletters and I followed him upstairs into the bar . |
| 19 | In the event of trouble , remove the villain , let the other fish settle for a few days and them put him back . |
| 20 | That is an important reform for my hon. Friend 's constituents and I congratulate him again on that victory . |
| 21 | ‘ It 's the end of an era but there are no hard feelings and we wish him well . |
| 22 | When you 're bored bored at other times , let's put it that way if he starts doing any bio-chemistry at all start as , start asking him about the proper names of the systematic names of things and you watch him bristle ! |
| 23 | He had not been one of the late Stalin 's critics , but I liked the way he sang his large repertoire of Scottish folksongs and I heeded him when he denounced Butch and Sundance . |
| 24 | ‘ We became roommates and I taught him all he knows . ’ |
| 25 | ( There were times when he got in great positions and you wanted him to hammer the ball , but he 'd end up doing a sort of ‘ clip ’ shot . ) |
| 26 | We go a hundred yards and I tell him to stop . |
| 27 | Melanie tried to reconstruct his return , Aunt Margaret making tea , he asking after the newcomers and she telling him in her own way . |
| 28 | ‘ The previous manager spent £1 million on players and they cost him his job , ’ he said . |
| 29 | The boots had platform soles and they cost him more than his weekly wages at the warehouse . |
| 30 | Come and clean my windows and I owed him from the last time . |