Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] him [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I want to know the identity of a man , I want to reach him , I want to put him in handcuffs and read him a charge of First Degree murder . ’ |
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 | I 've sought him for years . |
4 | I wish I could forget two London concerts he gave shortly before he died , but I prefer to remember him through performances as brilliant , powerful and exciting as we have on this set . ( ) |
5 | I 've told him for years , but I did n't want to hurt him because I loved him . |
6 | ‘ Partly because I 've known him for years . |
7 | ‘ I 've known him for years . |
8 | I 've known him for years . |
9 | I 've known him for years . ’ |
10 | I 've known him for years . ’ |
11 | ‘ You 've known him for years … we 've even spent Christmas with his family ! ’ |
12 | ‘ You have n't even met him yet and already you 've put him behind bars for life . ’ |
13 | ‘ To a man who has been accustomed to obtain credit from those who have supplied him with goods ’ , wrote Thomas Farrow in The Money-Lender Unmasked ( 1895 ) , |
14 | I have to put him into kennels tomorrow as I have to go away for some time and they insist that he be fully vaccinated . ’ |
15 | It led to the first of his nine England caps , mostly on tour , where his tubby enthusiasm and — from behind the ropes anyway — his seemingly unathletic , but jauntily optimistic matelot 's gait have endeared him to crowds . |
16 | Ask many who have known him for years , and they will say that he looks most comfortable at his annual visit to the Renaissance Weekend at Hilton Head Island over the New Year holiday . |
17 | The DUP man admits in the interview he has considered legal action against newspaper reports which have linked him with paramilitaries . |
18 | ‘ I wish one hundred to be given to my freedman Pamphilus , in addition to what I have left him in codicils . |