Example sentences of "the [noun] [verb] he [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The porter gestured him over . |
| 2 | The RSPCA took him on because his owners could n't afford the vet 's bill . |
| 3 | Iago rose to take his leave , but the prince called him back for a moment . |
| 4 | He could still recall the sodden weight of the man , hanging from the iron rings upon the outer wall — the struggle to haul him up — the rush of water spewed from the gaping mouth as they turned him over … . |
| 5 | The incessant roar of the tide forced him on again . |
| 6 | But I have n't the heart to drive him back to the warren . |
| 7 | Chapman became a target man in more ways than one as the Germans singled him out for a buffeting that went unpunished by Swedish referee Rune Larsson . |
| 8 | As for Zen , any day now he would receive a telegram from the Ministry summoning him back to Rome , and that would be that . |
| 9 | He saw then he was n't going to make the runway , so the Stefan on the wingtip following him down he put the wheels back up again . |
| 10 | Zen preferred to think that some alert recruiting officer somewhere , realizing the appalling threat a disgruntled Gilberto would pose outside the law , had bent the rules to let him in . |
| 11 | Let the wave carry him up and then sort of hurl himself off the top of it . |
| 12 | For many years he ran his own scaffolding company but the recession forced him out of business . |
| 13 | He had laid by his sword , but he had a dagger still upon him , and managed to draw it and slash through the folds that smothered him ; and Norbury and Erpyngham and half a dozen others of his own people came plunging and splashing through the storm to help him out of these ominous grave-clothes . |
| 14 | Thereafter Ladislav could not keep any post for long before the authorities hounded him out of it . |
| 15 | He told the driver to take him back to his office . |
| 16 | He said nothing for a minute or two and told the person next to him that he was having a bad dream when the stranger woke him up . |
| 17 | Parker , his punches did not work , and he punched Anton 's back : resounding blows , and the back of his neck with all his might , the attempt to push him down . |
| 18 | The action brought him round further , still shut off from outside contact , apart from the view through the lens . |
| 19 | He wanted to be free — of all constraints , all material imperatives , of all the forces hunting him and the opportunities drawing him on . |
| 20 | I could n't get Nutty to wear that flowered frock you gave him , he 's dead ignorant and I wish you 'd send the lads to sort him out again . |
| 21 | One look at the inside of the lock put him off trying that . |
| 22 | A priest who happened to be visiting my mother volunteered to stay on one of these occasions , but the screams drove him out . |
| 23 | Bet you his parents and the girlfriend helped him out a bit with his decision — ‘ You join them Rovers or else ! ! ! ’ . |
| 24 | Phat looked inquiringly towards his master , wondering if the procedures should be halted , but the Corsican waved him on , gesturing peremptorily for the crowd to he moved back so that the new recruits could see what was happening . |
| 25 | His feet seemed hardly to touch the ground as the wind drove him up the slope . |
| 26 | And the wind took him up pony and all , and plumped him up against the hedge . ’ |
| 27 | and the car to take him around , well though he liked to walk in a way , when he was younger any way . |
| 28 | The early starts were a disadvantage , but Charles had minimized that by staying with Miles and Juliet and having the car pick him up at six . |
| 29 | As the guards take him back to his cell , he often starts to cry . |
| 30 | The Professor looked him up and down , slowly , and turned to Defries . |