Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] [verb] him [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So try to get him to a point where he is agreeable to discussing the problem openly with you or else to go for some form of counselling . |
| 2 | I 've really had to work hard to get where I got to and when I fight a black guy , I know that he 's had to do the same thing , I think : ‘ Well , he 's had it as hard as me ’ and little zest goes out of your punching , I just want to beat him on points . |
| 3 | And I spring out of bed , naked as I am , and I just start to tear him to fucking pieces . |
| 4 | DEC 5 : Booked again following long-running feud with Southampton defender Ken Monkou , who says : ‘ He 's got a temperament , but you just have to leave him to it and do n't argue with him because that 's what he wants . ’ |
| 5 | you just need to get him on his own away from the crowd |
| 6 | The British still tend to treat him with a faintly hostile embarrassment : as well they might , since for the past four years , his principal message has been condemnation of their duplicity in , as he sees it , backing away from promises to introduce democratic government by 1997 . |
| 7 | You can apply to my father for money if you still want to punish him for not backing you . |
| 8 | His relationship with the kids is one between equals , but they also seem to expect him to be a wise man , and this is what he sometimes expects of himself . |
| 9 | There are people out there who really do see him as the pioneer of a computer-generated escape from reality . |
| 10 | There was no sign of infection , nor even scar to remind him of the accident . |
| 11 | He had desired to go to his homesite just once , not because he expected his parents to greet him with pleasure — he knew they would long ago have forgotten him in the act of rearing many other young even if they were still alive — but because it was there he had first been caught . |
| 12 | Mayer 's power was in having the patience to wait until Gilbert 's contract with Metro ran out and then refuse to sign him to another term . |
| 13 | I never seem to see him around the pub these days . ’ |
| 14 | Lovat was used to cringing servility , and he could n't remember when anyone had last disagreed with him , never mind treating him to a scalding tirade of abuse . |