Example sentences of "[prep] he [coord] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Acorn started and turned towards him and the beetle scurried away over the pebbles as Pipkin moved and woke . |
| 2 | Pip 's relationship with Estella at the beginning is weak because of her attitude towards him and the reason why . |
| 3 | Although nothing could be seen of him but a silhouette Stephen was sure the man was looking at him , staring insolently at this approaching form across the intervening , pallid , tundra-like land . |
| 4 | By now , a hundred people have lined up in front of him and a security guard begins to keep them in line . |
| 5 | A single piper marched ahead of him and a party of riflemen in canvas fatigue uniforms swung along smartly behind him . |
| 6 | But the noise of him and the flapping was good enough sign too . |
| 7 | Instinct took control of him and the noise of the men behind him died to a whisper . |
| 8 | They stayed like that for a long time , sometimes moving , sometimes still , the hardness of him and the warmth and softness of her blended into one . |
| 9 | For Owen the resolution of the conflicting pressures and the demands made of him and the unit staff takes place through an education philosophy that reconciles the interests of the child , the school and the LEA . |
| 10 | It had taken a long while , Harry thought as he glanced fondly at Cora-Beth , before he had got over Madeleine 's rejection of him and the shock of her marriage to Dunbar . |
| 11 | It was also a terribly brave putt for Gordon to hole under all that pressure and I was proud of him and the rest of the team that afternoon . |
| 12 | Sometimes in the middle of a celebration , Christmas or Easter , she would think of him and the knowledge of how he had been murdered would cast a shadow over everything . |
| 13 | And the scent of him and the taste of him were making her giddy . |
| 14 | For some reason Sophie was reluctant to mention her first sighting of him and the effect it had had on her . |
| 15 | He said : ‘ Many of them were aware of him and the job he does , but the first thing they did was to rush over and ask him for his autograph . ’ |
| 16 | He was swigging hot chocolate , his tatty carrier bag on one side of him and the tin of biscuits on the other . |
| 17 | We are proud to have been supporters of him and the team . |
| 18 | With a hiss a door irised open up ahead of him and the car slipped through , coming out into a great sunken pit , in the centre of which stood the squatly rounded shape of the interplanetary craft . |
| 19 | Hitler 's speech on 20 July after the attempt on his life was turned into a criticism of him and the regime . |
| 20 | He 'd walked into the boathouse and tried to pick up an envelope and the floor had given way beneath him and a piece of beam was missing , and if I had n't been there with him he would certainly have drowned in the dock , impaled on something lurking beneath the surface . |
| 21 | He had failed to overturn the £1.5m damages awarded against him and a co-defendant for allegations about the Role of Lord Aldington . |
| 22 | The respondent was informed in the early hours of 17 August 1987 that complaint had been made against him and a report was made to New Scotland Yard . |
| 23 | Thus most such clauses provide for the seller to have the conduct of the action at his expense , on the basis that he will bear the costs of conduct and pay any resulting settlement or judgment against him and the buyer . |
| 24 | Mr Bond was deemed to be insolvent at the time the bankruptcy judgment was entered against him and the bankruptcy notice was served — ‘ about three weeks ago ’ — but Mr Bond may have been insolvent before that time . |
| 25 | I wrote a long time ago to his Department and asked it to move against him and the Department failed to do so . |
| 26 | Middy rubbed softly against him and the trance — almost cataleptic — was broken . |
| 27 | Charlie heard the sound of a bullet that came from behind him and a moment later watched in horror as Tommy collapsed on his stomach and lay motionless in the mud . |
| 28 | The brambles shivered behind him and a footstep crunched . |
| 29 | It was to Bishop Hrolf , indeed , arriving unexpectedly that evening with Prior Tuathal behind him and a string of riders as hot and soiled , though not as cheerful , as he looked himself , that Groa expressed her surprise . |
| 30 | The Zeltweg race was , after all , on Niki 's home territory , and when Prost spun off on a patch of oil , the race took on a new perspective for Niki : he found himself in the lead , with Piquet behind him and no threat with badly worn tyres . |