Example sentences of "'s [noun pl] and [vb base] him " in BNC.

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1 The choice of McLeish as captain will , Roxburgh believes , remove an unwanted , additional pressure from McStay 's shoulders and let him be the midfield schemer who orchestrates the emphatic victory essential to Scotland 's progress .
2 ‘ Funny , ’ says Hulk Hogan , just before Secret Shine turn up in their bloodied butcher 's aprons and dismember him with their thumbs so they can use his torso to stir some soup made from doctors , ‘ I thought all the bands on Sarah were useless , overly well-spoken , terminally passive rock inadequates wallowing in their own love of wimping insipidness . ’
3 George would take the credit for all Tom 's successes and blame him for his own failures .
4 This would help expand Moby 's loyalties and prevent him from becoming too dependent on his main daytime companion .
5 ‘ All of us pay tribute to Chris 's achievements and wish him , and his wife Hilary , every success and happiness in the future ’ .
6 Then Lydia , who was part of the group , had a go at me and said you had to put your whole being into Christ 's hands and trust him to do the rest .
7 If the worst came to the worst he would cut his numbers , take the orchestra straight over Karl 's sections and leave him standing .
8 They thought that my father was a bad parent because he dressed Eric in girl 's clothes and let him run wild , and my mother let them take him because she did n't like children in general and Eric in particular ; she thought he was bad for her karma in some way .
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