Example sentences of "i [vb past] he by [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I detained him by a greeting , he looked up a little puzzled , saying that he thought that we lived in Cornwall Gardens . |
| 2 | I played him by the light of the moon until he was sufficiently exhausted to be manoeuvred into a bucket on the end of a stout rope . |
| 3 | Outside in the corridor I grabbed him by the elbow . |
| 4 | I saw him by the camp-fire , standing next to my mum , watching me hungrily . |
| 5 | ‘ No I had him by the balls . |