Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] him [coord] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of its shareholders had been allowed to run up substantial debts to the company resulting from trading between him and the company and it had been agreed that he could repay by instalments . |
| 2 | A bus was passing between him and the parked vehicle , and he hesitated … |
| 3 | Spencer was only caught after his victim went scouring the streets of the city looking for him and the other attackers . |
| 4 | Even so , by the time he finally put down his wooden weapon and rebuckled his sword belt , his recently healed collarbone was shouting at him and the older injuries over his body joined in . |
| 5 | But she turned away without looking at him and the next moment Doyle had him by the arm and was hauling him upstairs . |
| 6 | This displeased not only Edward of England but also Robert the Bruce , who could offer no support to any faction standing between him and the crown . |
| 7 | Down to his last few hundred dollars , and with nothing but the good offices of a public defender standing between him and the octopus , it was time to evacuate the hostages . |
| 8 | The Profitboss can hire cleaners just as cheaply as a subcontractor , and they 'll take more pride in identifying with him and the company than with some boss once removed . |
| 9 | He asked us if we were all well and healthy ; three of the Frenchmen started talking to him and the rest of us giggled and joked in English about this ridiculous figure who appeared to be out of touch with everything we were doing . |