Example sentences of "[noun pl] and try [verb] him " in BNC.
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| 1 | It invariably ended with Uncle Titch pretending to get cross with the clown on stilts and chasing him along the street on his fat little legs and trying to kick him up the bum and falling over backwards . |
| 2 | He ruled the new generation with a rod , boys who had worshipped the hero as kids and tried to emulate him in their tennis-ball pick-up games — ‘ Bags I be Washy ! ’ |
| 3 | Rather he guides the student to likely sources and tries to teach him how to find paths to other sources . |
| 4 | And so that Ven should know how truly sorry she was , she held on to him with both arms and tried to pull him to her . |
| 5 | The punch when it came surprised the two younger FBI men by his side , who took his arms and tried to calm him down . |
| 6 | She laughed rather shrilly , grabbed his hands and tried to pull him up against her . |