Example sentences of "on [pron] [coord] [verb] him " in BNC.
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| 1 | And they spat on him , and took the reed and began to beat him on the head , and after they had mocked him they took his robe off and put his garments on them and led him away to be , to crucify him . |
| 2 | She had modelled her speech on his and asked him to correct her if she said something wrong . |
| 3 | The lion immediately jumps on him and forces him to the ground . |
| 4 | The robot put Buff to sleep , then put the spacesuit on him and carried him to the spaceship . |
| 5 | Mr Miah 's eleven year old son offered to help , so one of them put a gun on him and forced him to lead them to it . |
| 6 | The gang pounced on him and knocked him to the ground — but he curled up into a ball to save himself as punches and kicks rained down . |
| 7 | Franca thought , he 'll lie on him and suffocate him . |
| 8 | John likes to keep the horses separate so that they do n't kick each other , but Hopscotch often jumps into Milton 's paddock to keep him company ; and sometimes if the weather is bad , one of the children 's ponies is turned out with him , otherwise Milton , who is a bit of a softy , will hang around by the gate in the hope that someone will take pity on him and take him back to his warm stable . |
| 9 | This had a marvellous calming effect on him and made him determined to do the job right , especially as it was Molly 's first time . |
| 10 | Khrushchev lavished banquets , ballets and banter on him and took him tobogganing — then , with mysterious abruptness , withdrew his favours and gave the British a public drubbing over the Suez adventure and the Berlin question , where he was demanding the evacuation of allied troops . |
| 11 | The Oxfam man took pity on him and brought him a pair from stock . |
| 12 | And then I took pity on him and lent him forty . |
| 13 | He must n't touch her or she would shatter to pieces , fall on him and ask him why he was ignoring her in favour of her sister . |
| 14 | That evening Baldwin called on him and told him , ‘ We all stand together . ’ |
| 15 | The 16-year-old boy complained that his mother , who remarried and had three younger sons by her second husband , kept picking on him and ridiculing him . |
| 16 | When he was in a room with people , unless he was following a definite thought , he was so open to their influence that the identity of everyone pressed on him and annihilated him : … |
| 17 | As a result her handsome husband shrank into a shrivelled old man until he was so deformed the gods took pity on him and turned him into a cicada — one of the first creatures to excitedly greet the dawn on a warm summer 's day . |
| 18 | For a second he thought the two of them were going to turn on him and hit him . |
| 19 | In a flash Perdita closed on him and bashed him across the knuckles with her stick . |
| 20 | At night see he ca n't leave him alone he sits there and he goes or something like that and jumps on him and gives him a I ca n't keep my hands off that dog ! |
| 21 | The old couple , poor as they were , took pity on him and gave him food to eat and water to drink . |
| 22 | There are enough of them to gang up on him and dominate him , even though he remains the group ‘ administrator ’ . |
| 23 | It is further the case that a father who gets his 14-year-old daughter to perform an act of fellatio on him or to masturbate him is not criminally liable . |
| 24 | I 've seen the man 's face actually resting on the foot of the horse ; but never at any time the horse stand on him , tramp on him or damage him in any way . |
| 25 | She did n't want to think about Timothy Gedge , to dwell on him or to consider him in any way whatsoever . |
| 26 | And of course I was to blame for not keeping on his and making him do something about it . |
| 27 | Could play on it and make him talk . |
| 28 | Luckily his jacket had caught on it and saved him from falling . |
| 29 | One simple word , and his voice caught on it and gave him away . |