Example sentences of "and [verb] [prep] him with " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | During their ‘ strange relationship ’ , Bryan had shot his friend in the chest with a crossbow , hit him on the head with a medieval mace and slashed at him with a sword , the judge heard . |
| 2 | I lay down on him and beat at him with my fists . |
| 3 | Down and down the weight dragged him , to where strange fish swam past and gaped at him with milky , quivering eyes . |
| 4 | The two eldest of the ‘ broth ’ agreed with their father , nodding and grinning at him with their mouths full . |
| 5 | She found herself opening her eyes , and looking at him with dazed longing . |
| 6 | He was absolutely worshipped by all disinterested persons at G.Q.G. When he entered the hotel , tapping the floor with his stick and looking about him with the mischievous and bright glances of a boy , every one came up to him instinctively , only too pleased to see him . |
| 7 | The unexpected admission made her heart leap , causing her to turn and look at him with eyes that were bright with hope . |
| 8 | She thought for a moment and turned to him with flushed cheeks . |
| 9 | Moisture stained his trouser-fronts ; the yellow moisture of fear tricked down his leg to stain Persian carpets ; gongs-and-pips smelled something , and turned upon him with looks of infinite distaste ; and then ( worst of all ) came laughter . |
| 10 | He saw his son sit up , lean forward and look at him with the wary expression that irritated him so much . |
| 11 | With the baby , he was gentleness itself , playing with him and caring for him with true devotion . |
| 12 | Emily put down her cup and looked at him with troubled eyes . |
| 13 | A caricature of a dog was sitting on the lawn in front of one of the town houses as he passed , and it laid its head on its paws and looked at him with dark eyes . |
| 14 | Perdita sat up , blew her nose and looked at him with red , swollen eyes . |
| 15 | ‘ I was n't a very good Juliet tonight , ’ she said , and looked at him with love in her eyes . |
| 16 | She turned from the stove and looked at him with troubled eyes . |
| 17 | She clutched her dress to her and looked at him with as much scorn as she could . |
| 18 | Lucie turned and looked at him with piercing black eyes . |
| 19 | It also impressed his sister , who quietened down and looked at him with new respect . |
| 20 | 1 held the metal box and chopped at him with the side of my hand , but it struck the sharp metal of the gun and I felt the flesh tear as one round fired . |
| 21 | In his lecture ‘ Le Cubisme écartelé ’ given at the Section d'Or on 11 October and later added to Les Peintres Cubistes when the book was already in proof , Apollinaire divided Cubism into four categories , Orphism being the most advanced : ‘ It is the art of painting new harmonies out of elements borrowed not from visual reality but created entirely by the artist and endowed by him with a powerful presence . |
| 22 | Myles raised his head and stared at him with wide terror-filled eyes . |
| 23 | She pursed her lips and stared at him with her grey eyes . |
| 24 | Merrill clasped her hands and stared at him with softly humourous eyes . |
| 25 | She moved suddenly , unable to stay still as she walked into the room and stared at him with contempt . |
| 26 | He heard vespers sung in the deep dusk from his father 's church , and his heart stilled and quietened in him with wonder , as though at last he felt himself to be drawing near to the heart of a mystery . |
| 27 | This is one where I put the price up and then we went and wrote to him with a net price list showing a lower price than I 'd put up and we had to reduce it . |
| 28 | As he scrambled awkwardly to his feet , he switched the knife to his right hand and clawed behind him with his left for the pistol 's butt . |