Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] him [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I speak with Michael Odell inside ten minutes , or I raise him on the open line , ’ said Quinn carefully . |
2 | ‘ Well , here we are , ’ Andy says , sitting forward and slapping his hands on his knees , then taking the J when I tap him on the elbow . |
3 | I kiss him on the cheek . |
4 | I grab him by the lapels , and as my fingers scrabble for a hold I drop my little micro-transmitter into his breast pocket . |
5 | I picture him in the back of his friend 's flat where he is staying . |
6 | I disagreed with much of what he had to say , but I welcome him to the House from this Bench and look forward to debating these issues with him on many occasions . |
7 | I , when , when we go down to playschool I walk but because it takes what fifteen minutes to walk into town I put him in the pushchair |
8 | ‘ While I show him round the shop ’ |
9 | Placing a hand on each of his shoulders , I look him in the eye and ask if he is all right . |
10 | Whenever I meet him in the village , ’ he said bitterly , ‘ which is not very often , I 'm glad to say , he walks right past me without even raisin' his cap in respect … ’ |
11 | I kneed him in the balls as hard as I could . |
12 | I refer him to the independent Centre for Economic Policy Research , where Professor Denis Snower recently published a document saying : ’ Implementing the social charter may be expected to hurt precisely those workers it seeks to help , in addition to raising unemployment and reducing investment ’ . |
13 | However , I refer him to the recent report on our manufacturing performance produced by the CBI entitled ’ Competing with the World 's Best ’ . |
14 | I remember him outside the front door , getting out of the taxi . |
15 | Then , when I see there is the doubt , that when I tell him about the baby . |
16 | I tell him about the whisky story and the chill-filtering and the colouring but he already seems to know it all . |
17 | I tell the DI why ; I tell him about two more betrayals ; about the commanding officer who had let men die to cover up his own inadequacy ( or at least Andy believed he had , which was all that mattered ) , and I tell him about the locum doctor who could n't be bothered to attend a patient and then , when he eventually did pay a visit , just assumed her pain was something trivial . |
18 | I tell him about the old garage under the arches . |
19 | I tell him about the cramps , feeling like a child who has fallen and cut herself , demanding sympathy . |
20 | So I tell him about the search for her , and he sits and listens . |
21 | If the Minister does not know the details , I direct him to the NFU survey on the Borders . |
22 | I thump him in the ribs with my club . |
23 | I fundamentally disagree with his proposition , although I congratulate him on the stand that he has taken for his principles . |
24 | I collect him from the swimming pool . |
25 | Elton does n't deserve to be called the worst , he 's very stylish and I dress him for the country . |
26 | I remind him of the disproportionate harm that the MacSharry proposals would cause and seek his assurance that he will bear in mind the Scottish farmers and all those elsewhere in Britain when he represents the interests of the British Government and the British farmer in Europe . |
27 | I remind him of the words of the Liberal Democrat pocket guide to Conservative party policy , published in 1991 , which stated , to its credit : ’ The Conservatives in 1979 recognised the need for change after three decades of stultifying corporatism . ’ |
28 | Oh yes , every month I call him into the office and I say , it still is n't good enough , pull your socks up . |
29 | The hon. Gentleman can raise those matters when I call him in the debate , as I hope to do . |
30 | After breakfast at the palace all the inmates are thrown out , whatever the weather , and the only place he can take his child is outside : " Usually I take my little boy at weekends to the fair at Whitley Bay , or I take him on the metro and we sit at the front — he loves trains . |