Example sentences of "[noun pl] they [verb] he [prep] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | While it took ten years for them to move against her , after only 12 months they have him in their sights . |
| 2 | While it took ten years for them to move against her , after only 12 months they have him in their sights . |
| 3 | With cords and pitons they anchored him to the rock . |
| 4 | The procession moved through the prison at a leisurely pace , Nicholson answering the visitors ' questions with the minimum of elaboration , constantly struggling to hide his contempt for some of the more idiotic queries they presented him with . |
| 5 | Peck adds that ‘ Some times they prod him with Needles , sometimes they pepper him , sometimes they Shoot at him . ’ |
| 6 | Whether they get the computer software , dolls and musical instruments they asked him for remains to be seen . |