Example sentences of "[pers pn] [prep] him [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 He drags me after him through the woods .
2 Quiss clawed at the wall , tearing the faded , yellowing books away from it , throwing them behind him like a dog digging a hole in the sand , bellowing incoherently and tearing and swiping at the wall , baring the green-black slate beneath as the torn , ripped pages fluttered away behind him falling to the grimy glass floor like some flat , grubby snow .
3 It must have occurred to you that Dawn is probably very jealous — in particular of the fact that he took you with him to the zoo . ’
4 That the King 'll keep you beside him at the Palace . ’
5 He fumbled for his skeleton keys and realised that he had not brought them with him from the car .
6 He turned to reach the two glasses of wine that stood on a bedside table ; he 'd brought them with him from the dinner table .
7 He thought he had them with him in the coach when going to the College , but did not see them again .
8 There are no fewer than eight sketchbooks concerned with the Demoiselles and although odd pages of these have been removed , Picasso kept them with him until the end of his life , guarding them jealously .
9 Crilly leads me into Perry 's flat and seats me beside him on the orange settee .
10 When Pc Black had found him in the toilets he said he had temporarily removed his glasses to wipe them , and that a friend who was there had brought them to him at the police station .
11 It was sent by a sad Manc git using my Id cos he 's too scared to use his own — if anyone wishes to reply to his infantile shite they can send them to him at the following address …
12 It had to be an art that did not separate him from the uncultured poor but was founded in them , gathering them to him in a home of art they could all share , a home that sheltered and consoled ; a warm place .
13 His hand captured her face and turned her towards him in the old domineering manner but his eyes were not at all hard .
14 Yelping in alarm as he tipped her sideways and moved swiftly to trap her beneath him on the sofa , she stared up at him in shock .
15 He held her against him for a moment .
16 The boy rolled over and came on to one knee in a single lunge , and hurling himself at the man , caught him round the thighs with both arms , and swept him with him through the opening .
17 Without consulting her it began to move faster , inciting her lover to a rhythm which he responded to triumphantly , accelerating in time with their heartbeats , taking her with him towards the culmination she 'd been given a foretaste of , which paled in comparison to the flooding rapture which overtook her seconds before Penry gasped , stiffened , then crushed her in his arms as their breathing slowed in the shared diminuendo of the aftermath .
18 Roman grasped her arm , pulling her with him into the hotel .
19 ‘ The penthouse suite , ’ he announced and , inserting a key into the lock , opened the door and swept her with him into the spacious sitting-room .
20 They awoke in each other 's arms as usual , but when Damian made love to her there was an edge to it , an urgency that frazzled her , made her pleasure sharply intense , pain mingling with her cries as he took her with him into the dark , hot void they shared .
21 Her father was a high official and had taken her with him on a trip to London and she had returned with her hair in orange stripes .
22 He pulled her with him to a more secure place , but there was n't a chance of speaking even if she 'd had breath or invention .
23 He was breaking her on his wheel of fire , forcing her with him to a high-point of surrender , then casting her away as if her touch were a contamination .
24 And the old man arose and embraced his son and placed him above him at the table , saying , that he who had brought home that head should be the head of the house of Layn Calvo .
25 ‘ Whatever you say , Mr Jacobsen , ’ she murmured huskily , and he pulled her to him for a last long kiss that left her breathless and trembling .
26 God will call her to Him on the Day of judgment , asking ‘ Where is the daughter who had pity on her earthly father , the filthy drunkard , and was undismayed by his beastliness ? ’
27 Then her wish was granted as his head blotted out the sun , and Robbie emitted a little ecstatic noise as the space between them melted away entirely and they lay body pressed to body , mouth to mouth , his hands moulding her to him with a sudden , startling ferocity .
28 As the script for the seduction scene ran , ‘ She withered in his arms as he crushed her to him in a sudden excess of passion .
29 She swallowed hard , conscious of his angry face so close to her own , his hands clamping her to him in a vice-like grip .
30 For an instant he caught her to him in a swift hard embrace and she knew that his desire was not one whit diminished .
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