Example sentences of "he [verb] [adv prt] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 'E collapsed as 'e come out the Kings Arms an' they rushed 'im away ter the 'ospital. 'E 's in a bad way so Maisie Dingle told me .
2 On 9 March , Coleman received a detailed encrypted message from Control setting up Operation Shakespeare , clearing his visit to Lebanon and instructing him to carry out the mission as Thomas Leavy , of Westinghouse Group W News .
3 The ‘ observer as participant ’ is known by the group under study to be an observer but has been accepted , temporarily , by the group and allowed temporary membership to enable him to carry out the research .
4 ‘ My earliest memory of my father is of him galloping down a field ; my last is of him reaching out to me like a helpless kitten ’
5 There was a warmth and a charm about him that made for easy relations with most people , even the press , and they helped him build up the confidence that was needed all round .
6 A person who is allowed to enter one part of a building only , will become a trespasser if he enters another part " When you invite a person into your house to use the stairs you do not invite him to slide down the bannisters " ( The Calgarth [ 1927 ] P 93 per Scrutton LJ ) .
7 The sight of him hanging on the Cross — are we really supposed to worship that , defeat and death ?
8 Brian came home because Daddy could n't stand the thought of him hanging off a cliff .
9 Leith swallowed hard , and knew , before the weakness of loving him , the weakness of wanting him battered down the rest of her defences , small though those defences were , that she had to appeal to that in him which she somehow knew would make him hate himself if he took her .
10 He 'd watch him dance around the room emitting stifled screams .
11 You have to get him wound down a bit , you have to do it , you know of a about half an hour or so ask him for the proper name !
12 Patrick 's identification of the body enabled him to write out a death certificate , which he handed to PC Bartholomew with a note of the other details .
13 She almost begged him to write out the cheque .
14 However , she seemed to have forgotten all about it , because she told him to pull up a chair and warm himself by the fire .
15 Churchill 's ‘ overlords ’ certainly enabled him to slim down the Cabinet to sixteen members .
16 ‘ To see him driving around a track at 65mph is an incredible sight .
17 You could hear him shouting down the telephone halfway down the road .
18 I scowled at her and promised Dad that if the Germans had n't been sent packing by Christmas — I would leave the market and join up myself to help him finish off the job .
19 I 'm waiting on him picking up the machine .
20 She could imagine him picking out the blooms , thinking of her , his large , flamboyant writing looping across the card …
21 ‘ He said he would be seeing Mr Moi in Bonn the following week , and asked if I would like him to set up a meeting with the president .
22 Again Ted demurred , but the Parliamentary Party 's unease over the procedure for new leadership elections caused him to set up a review committee under Alec Home .
23 Dutta said Guppy also asked him to set up an account in Geneva which he used to channel nearly £500,000 following the fake robbery and insurance payout .
24 A COLLEAGUE 'S 4½-year-old son has asked him to set up the video camera in front of the chimney on Christmas Eve to catch Santa on camera .
25 He joined the company in 1960 when asked him to set up the Company 's first electrical department .
26 ‘ And as she and Steve are together it 's not unlikely for him to pick up the phone if it rang . ’
27 Although he was no relation to Charles , his surname had inspired him to pick up the pen .
28 AS UNITED were booed off the pitch , a supporter leaned into the director 's box and tried to thrust a £5 note into the hands of Amer Midani , urging him to buy out the chairman , Martin Edwards .
29 ‘ I looked for a marshall 's post , but the guy 's glove prevented him pulling out the safety pin in the extinguisher and I had to get out of the car and do it for him ! ’
30 He 'll be all right , you do n't want him growing up a wimp .
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