Example sentences of "he [conj] [verb] it [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He must know the local language sufficiently well to follow what is going on round him and to record it with accuracy and subtlety . |
| 2 | He had brought his telescope ashore with him and mounted it in the little dormer window high up under the eaves of the steep-pitched east-facing gable of his house . |
| 3 | I pulled the coat off him and flung it onto the hawthorn bushes where it rested upside down , spilling the contents of the torn pockets . |
| 4 | ‘ The Scots do n't look very … amusable , ’ drawled Georgie , picking a bit of 1,000-year-old stone off the wall behind him and aiming it at a tent-peg . |
| 5 | He took out the photograph which he always carried with him and compared it to the woman he had just seen . |
| 6 | He thinks the Ukrainian probably was killed and someone stole it from him and got it to Europe . ’ |
| 7 | He took Duncan 's suitcase from him and put it on the back seat . |
| 8 | He made coffee , then found the piece of paper Roxborough had given him and took it to the phone . |
| 9 | There had been a steady diminution — since the operation — in his own interest in dentistry but she had tapped his experience out of him and collected it with care . |
| 10 | He picked a newly constructed swatch of samples up from the desk in front of him and chucked it at Antinou , who caught the flopping thing one-handed and proceeded to fondle it familiarly . |
| 11 | But make sure you do n't miss : as most World War One biplanes had no bomb ports , the pilot had to keep the bomb in the cockpit with him and drop it by hand ! |
| 12 | Windeler took the sheet from him and slipped it into a drawer in the desk . |
| 13 | If I was you now I 'd go to him and give it to him , I tell you ! |
| 14 | He hat eventually decided to ask Security 's registry and its computers for a trace muddling the trail by getting a colleague to send the request for him and burying it in a list of acronyms as if they had been collected over a period of time . |
| 15 | Jack snatched it from him and tore it in two . |
| 16 | It is a magic one , though only modestly so : ‘ He that blows it at need shall set fear in the hearts of his enemies and joy in the hearts of his friends , and they shall hear him and come to him . ’ |