Example sentences of "[vb past] him [prep] the street " in BNC.
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| 1 | On one occasion ‘ heavies ’ approached him in the street and cut his throat , near to the jugular vein . |
| 2 | Her vacuum cleaner drove him into the street , in search of a coffee shop . |
| 3 | An eighteen year old 's been convicted of violent disorder after his victim identified him in the street . |
| 4 | As the inquest broke for lunch one relative cornered him in the street . |
| 5 | He stopped his patrol car to investigate and Vernage simply slaughtered him in the street , cutting off his police radio to stop him calling for help . |
| 6 | We followed him across the street and down crumbling cement stairs into a fetid basement that stank of excrement , a place two feet deep in sodden papers , envelopes , parcels and stained government forms . |
| 7 | Vologsky followed him across the street and into the park . |
| 8 | She went to the window and watched him into the street , then into his car , then out of sight . |
| 9 | He looked full of himself but Cameron steered him across the street into the privacy of his store before he would let him talk . |
| 10 | I would n't have known him if I met him in the street . |
| 11 | The rich merchant thought the children should always salute him and call him ‘ sir ’ when they passed him in the street . |
| 12 | It seemed a little drastic the way they frog-marched him through Casualty and tossed him into the street . |
| 13 | I saw him on the street the other day |
| 14 | But he emptied the house of its demanding lodgers , some of whom subsequently abused him , when they saw him in the street . |
| 15 | And a Romanian woman in London swears she saw him in the street as he dived into a taxi . |
| 16 | And no one saw him in the street ; that little turning is almost entirely occupied by people who are out at work all day . ’ |
| 17 | He grabbed Twoflower 's reluctant am and dragged him down the street . |
| 18 | And when Changez embraced him in the street I thought I heard Anwar 's bones cracking . |