Example sentences of "[coord] [vb past] he [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She dropped to her knees , and unbuttoned him with quick busy fingers . |
| 2 | After he had been held incommunicado for a month his family were allowed to visit him and found him in good health . |
| 3 | After a moment , she sat up in the cluttered bed and regarded him in mock annoyance . |
| 4 | The internal structures and emotional attitudes of the party at this time coincided exactly with his own mental state , and provided him with intellectual strength and emotional security . |
| 5 | They trapped him in corners , caught him and drove him into small dark spaces that rattled terrifyingly . |
| 6 | She ached with sympathy for him , and if this had been Christmas , or any time in those months when she had felt they were friends , she would have pulled him into her arms and soothed him with soft hands and whispered words . |
| 7 | A letter from Mary Evans , possibly written at George Coleridge 's suggestion , begged him to give up his plans for emigration , and addressed him with painful tenderness as ‘ her best-beloved Brother ’ . |
| 8 | I put down my lunch and followed him in frantic pursuit . |
| 9 | The unpopularity of the planned change , however , led Kim Young Sam to reverse his position and exposed him to subsequent attack by DJP supporters within the ruling party , who leaked his role in the memorandum agreement to the press . |
| 10 | Nazie , now of 155 Maxwell Drive , Pollokshields , and Ali , now of 2 Redhills , Lennoxtown , struck Mr McCallum , of 16 James Gray Street , Pollokshields , Glasgow , with hockey sticks and killed him in nearby Nithsdale Road on 6 August , 1991 . |
| 11 | Jessamy stood in the doorway and watched him in angry astonishment . |
| 12 | One was from the Arisleus Vision : ‘ With so much love did Beya embrace Gabricus that she entirely absorbed him in her own nature and dissolved him in inseparable atoms . ’ |
| 13 | His parents were keen on the work ethic and equipped him with impeccable manners . |
| 14 | Although his chains still held him tight , the slavers grabbed him and burnt him with searing irons . |
| 15 | He also allowed Salan to remain in sole possession of military and civilian authority , and treated him with ostentatious respect and cordiality . |
| 16 | Crouching down in order to finish dressing his back afresh , she was surprised to feel a lump come into her throat and saw him through sudden tears , making her confused and uneasy . |
| 17 | Experts say the house windows ‘ cushioned ’ the impact and saved him from instant death . |
| 18 | It denied Mr Yeltsin the right to hold a referendum and accused him of stirring confrontation . |
| 19 | Part of the cuff was visible and reminded him of Middy sleeping under the quilt . |
| 20 | A rank , fetid odour clogged his nostrils and reminded him of bad meat . |
| 21 | OK , we 'll flush him and put him on forced diuresis . |
| 22 | There 's a tendency to take someone like Lowe and put him with no-talent good-lookers like Robert Taylor used to be , or Tyrone Power . ’ |
| 23 | It 's a crazy thing where one child pretends to be a carrot and the others top and tail him and put him in boiling water . |
| 24 | He went up to the Palestinian and shot him at close range , the army said . |
| 25 | Three hundred Catholic miners marched in from Cleator Moor , four miles away , intercepted him outside the meeting-hall , beat him as hard as they could , and left him for dead . |
| 26 | They supported the fanatically anti-Communist Prime Minister of South Vietnam , Ngo Dinh Diem , and supplied him with military and economic aid . |
| 27 | This blighted his prospects but turned him into new paths . |
| 28 | She picked up the suspicion in his voice , said nothing , but left him to open the door . |