Example sentences of "[coord] [vb base] [prep] him [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | With his shorts flapping around his knees and his wispy , thinning hair he was almost a caricature of a footballer , but Wally could mesmerise his opposing full-back or swerve past him at a deceptive pace , before putting across an accurate , teasing centre . |
2 | The section then continues — ‘ But it shall comprise the following particulars : — ( a ) All such property as may belong to or be vested in the bankrupt at the commencement of the bankruptcy , or may be acquired by or devolve on him before his discharge ; … |
3 | To win , you must throw your opponent , ideally on his back ; or dispose of him on the ground with an armlock , strangle or 30 second hold . |
4 | You can contact Dave Doré on 071 272 5348 or write to him at . |
5 | For more information call Mark Hopes on or write to him at British Coal Marketing Department , Hobart House , Grosvenor Place , London SW1X 7AE . |
6 | You can phone Derek at 535174 or write to him at 9 O'Donoghue Street , Inchicore , Dublin 8 . |
7 | If you have any information or any photographs of the branch , particularly staff , please give Philip a ring on , or write to him at . |
8 | For further details on this scheme including performance criteria , assessment requirements and how to register , please contact or write to him at the address below . |
9 | And then I used to get on to the dray and sit beside him on the box and then we 'd go as far as Road , which is quite a stretch and I used o walk back . |
10 | I go and sit beside him on his boxes and feel much the same as he does . |
11 | He would have had to drive to the farm , learn of Mungo 's destination from Alice , and trudge after him across the fields . |
12 | He saw his son sit up , lean forward and look at him with the wary expression that irritated him so much . |
13 | ( They turn and look at him without expression . ) |
14 | Together we praise God for abundant past blessings and look to Him for direction and strength in the coming days . |
15 | They were concerned to be caring and look after him at this time of tragedy , and he was just not really taking in what had happened . |
16 | Paul , her husband , generally left before seven and had lunch out with one of his friends , while she used her free day to take care of a thousand chores more annoying than the duties of her job : she had to go to the post office and fret for half an hour in a queue , go shopping in the supermarket , where she quarrelled with the saleswoman and wasted time waiting at the check-out , telephone the plumber and plead with him to be precisely on time so that she would n't have to wait the whole day for him . |
17 | BELVILLE : I take her to an artful young baggage and had I a young handsome butler or steward she 'd soon make her market of one of them and snap at him for a husband . |
18 | It 's as if Tom Robinson ( the negro ) has no say in what happens to him and a white woman has the right to push him around and refer to him as nigger , overpowering him in all senses of the matter . |
19 | He put a hand to his cheek and saw Angie 's reflected image float up and drift towards him from the garden . |
20 | My mother used to visit Robert every afternoon and talk to him through glass . |
21 | ‘ I 'll take it to the hospital this morning , ’ she said , adding rather pathetically , ‘ and talk to him about it . ’ |
22 | I informed Mr Kagan that I was something of a heretic so far as the minutiae of the Jewish faith were concerned ; on the other hand , I said , I had never concealed that I was a loyal member of the faith , and so I would be happy to have the boy to tea and talk to him about Judaism in general terms . |
23 | If we go to any local government official and talk to him about local government finance and how the council tax might work , he will say that it is nonsense and a case of trying to muddle through and paper over the cracks simply to make the package a little more presentable for electoral purposes . |
24 | The wording of the administration no longer referred to the body and blood of Christ but emphasized instead the commemorative significance of the sacrament , the minister declaring : ‘ Take and eat this in remembrance that Christ died for thee , and feed on him in thy heart by faith with thanksgiving . ’ |
25 | One day he would find Corbett exposed and vulnerable and deal with him in his own sophisticated way . |
26 | Once again we see the Spirit is related securely to the person of Jesus , and it is when the Spirit enables a man to see who Jesus is and respond to him in allegiance that faith is born . |
27 | Theo was about to travel from The Hague to Etten , en route for a new post in Paris , and Vincent pressed him to ‘ leave the train ’ on the second leg of his journey and stay with him for a day or two . |
28 | He he said get that , he said and go with him onto the train and see him safely in the compartment , ascertain the time of arrival in Ipswich , and go and telephone Ipswich police telling them that they were to meet this on arrival at Ipswich , and I thought that our Chief Constable really |
29 | Tremayne grunted and bore the document away , coming back presently to say I should stop working and go with him to Newbury races , if I did n't mind . |
30 | Similarly , the thematic structure of the novel vaguely follows Propp 's paradigm : Armel takes Larissa into matrimony only to betray her ; Stavro , a gallant but naïve young man , ‘ saves ’ Larissa , begging her to marry him and go with him to Peru , or : ‘ The anti-hero anti-rescuing her from an anti-monster in an anti-romanzo ’ ( 149/727 ) . |