Example sentences of "he [verb] [noun prp] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hegel himself , regarded as one of the ‘ deflated balloons ’ of German philosophy by his former French admirer , Hippolyte Taine ( 1828–93 ) , went out of fashion in his native country , and the way in which ‘ the tiresome , conceited and mediocre epigones who set the tone among the educated German public ’ treated him moved Marx in the 1860s ‘ to declare myself publicly a disciple of that great thinker ’ . |
| 2 | When Rose suggested that they write to Luke to ask him to meet Maggie off the train when she got to London Moran was furious . |
| 3 | He 's proved to be a very good buy and , to be honest , I was backing him to restrict Shearer in the way he did . ’ |
| 4 | In fact towards the end of the book looking at the overall picture it seems that everyone else 's life ends happily in marriage apart from Pip 's , and him meeting Estella in the end completes this sort of feeling of his life not being complete.fulfilled . |
| 5 | He came , he told us , because his understanding of the ideological struggle makes him see Rhodesia as the most sensitive battlefield . |
| 6 | The roughness and sheer wild irrationality of Lewis 's domestic persona were matched by the genuinely warm-hearted impulse which had led him to befriend Havard in the first place . |
| 7 | Stephen felt embarrassed that this women , a Three Towns Echo reporter presumably , should have heard him call Dadda by the shameful name . |
| 8 | I can see him winning Wimbledon in the future . |
| 9 | She felt she could n't do it again and she was n't about to crawl back to tell Ned Clarke so and have him volunteer Glyn for the job . |
| 10 | Ellen darted past him to join Isabel behind the table . |
| 11 | He plays Tom in The Glass Menagerie , Algernon in The Importance of Being Ernest and Marat Yevstigneyev in The Promise . |
| 12 | When he plays Sibelius with the New York Philharmonic tomorrow , a rare appearance here , they expect at best a draw . |
| 13 | I suppose if one were to wonder about schizophrenia or playing the part too much , it 's like an actor who does a film and the film is very successful and he plays Gatsby in the film , and then they never stop wearing 30 's tennis whites . |
| 14 | He plays Jack in The Importance of Being Ernest , Jim , the Gentleman Caller , in The Glass Menagerie and Leonidik in The Promise . |
| 15 | High on drink and drugs he stabbed Rob through the heart . |
| 16 | On Friday at school he passed Nutty in the corridor and gave her a fierce stare to remind her about their appointment and she said , ‘ I have n't forgotten , ’ in an aggrieved voice . |
| 17 | When he passed Stella in the corridor she could smell scented soap . |
| 18 | He partnered Dwyer in the foursomes against vastly experienced Yorkshire captain Steve East and ex-professional Chris Bloice and they fought all the way before going down 2 & 1 . |
| 19 | Whitaker may well have parted with a horse of remarkable talent four years ago when he sold U2 to the Edwards family in Shropshire . |
| 20 | On one occasion he met Santerre inside the main hall . |
| 21 | He met Kidman on the set of the racing car movie Days of Thunder in Daytona Beach , Florida . |
| 22 | He met Pilger in the foyer and they went up to the room . |
| 23 | Afterwards he met Marjorie at the stage door and said , ‘ I want you to know I 'm well pleased with your work . |
| 24 | Their views might have attracted wider sympathy if the regime had been engaging in repression across the board , but although the tsar appeared to move to the right when he appointed Valuev to the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Admiral Putiatin to the Ministry of Education , he was very far from abandoning the cause of reform . |
| 25 | Anyway , he drives Kate round the bend . |
| 26 | Charlie is still with Hughes who along with Noel Meade , has first claim on him , although he rode Cahervillahow in the Gold Cup for Mouse Morris , his old partner . |
| 27 | It was there that he rode Evichstar in the Lincoln Handicap in 1990 — and notched his first big race victory . |
| 28 | As they parted , he clapped Owen on the back . |
| 29 | He skimmed Oxford on the bypass and settled to a steady seventy mph on the M40 . |
| 30 | George O K I 've said that he represents America in the Cold War , merely because of his name , but there 's actually more to it than that because he erm , he believes in history and in the past and his values are very old fashioned . |