Example sentences of "[vb past] him [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Richardson , too , made a mediocre start being one over par for his first six holes , but then birdies at the seventh , ninth and 10th moved him on to the leaderboard . |
2 | ADRIAN MAGUIRE moved upsides reigning champion Peter Scudamore at the head of the jockeys ' table when a double aboard Calapaez and Mr Felix moved him on to the 32 winner mark at Plumpton yesterday . |
3 | It was a glimmering he had , but no more than that , and she cast him down from the height of her knowledge . |
4 | His wife Mable scolded him out of the house on a bright May Saturday afternoon in the late 1920s . |
5 | Then she drew him on to the covers and pushed him gently back . |
6 | It seemed like a minor miracle when she found herself seated within touching distance of the small group of musicians , until she realised that Rune was well-known here , not only by the management but , as the current number drew to a triumphant close , to the players as well , as they drew him on to the low rostrum and surrounded him with much back-slapping and laughter . |
7 | The story of a man compelled to search for a pure virgin , read one evening while his mother was mending stockings , left him ‘ haunted by spectres ’ whenever he was in the dark ; other stories drew him out to the churchyard , where , with his imagination overflowing , he would race up and down through the great avenue of elm trees , and act out among the docks , nettles and rank grass whatever he had been reading . |
8 | Culshaw , who knew Karajan better than any of these armchair pundits , noted that since Karajan had never been interested in interpretation for interpretation 's sake — which perhaps helps explain why his readings often outlast those of more ‘ personalized ’ rivals — he naturally diverted his attention to new projects , musical , technological , scientific , logistical , until circumstances or new thinking drew him back to the central repertoire that he had recorded earlier , with other orchestras , other technology . |
9 | It was almost a treasonable thought , and Denis was relieved when Boxer , observing that the tractor was a ‘ queer-looking contraption ’ , drew him back to the present . |
10 | He stood there , his face awash with blood , his swollen mouth hanging open , but still conscious , still awake enough to see his younger brother 's eyes as they fixed his own and lined him up for the coup de grace . |
11 | ‘ Master Daunbey , ’ Mandeville caught him up at the corner of the gallery . |
12 | Hazel caught him up by the culvert . |
13 | He found him out in the garden , sitting on a wooden bench by the pond . |
14 | His mother helped him up onto the seat beside Mr McDoodle . |
15 | A bulky label helped him up to the belt . |
16 | Charles was grumbling as Damian supported his weak body and helped him out to the car . |
17 | But he was smiling as they helped him out of the herbaceous border . |
18 | He gasped out his news even as Corbett , who had hurried down from his chamber , helped him out of the saddle . |
19 | Then Emmie helped him out of the skip and along the railway ; he clutched her with one hand and held Murgatroyd with the other . |
20 | Strong hands turned him round and helped him out into the street again . |
21 | Strong hands turned Soapy round and helped him out into the street again . |
22 | Juliet helped him back under the bedclothes . |
23 | They beat him up in the alleyway , tied his hands and led him off to the Marshalsea . |
24 | They then bundled him out of the car and left him on the road . |
25 | Are you saying that we bundled him down to the waterside and had him hanged ? |
26 | The shapechanger dropped him on to the ground . |
27 | And this spirit continues with Jesus thereafter , it descended on him at baptism , it drove him out into the wilderness to be tempted and so on . |
28 | She imagined him out in the square at that very moment concocting a plan to get into the flat again and make a thorough search . |
29 | Bernard grabbed the front of Barak 's shirt and slammed him up against the wall . |
30 | He grabbed Brett the moment he opened the door and slammed him up against the wall . |