Example sentences of "it [coord] [verb] him " in BNC.
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1 | I certainly do n't have to let him take advantage of it or let him bludgeon me into a marriage that would be power-based and intolerable . |
2 | It was too much but she loved him for it and let him kiss her when he came and stood beside her again . |
3 | JEWKES : He is my master and if he bids me do anything I can do I think I ought to do it and let him who has power to command me look to the lawfulness of it . |
4 | So he had to stand there , in the office of the Roadworking Operatives Supervisor in the Islington Council Seven Sisters Road Highways Department Depot , sweating like a pig and wondering why they did n't just get on with it and sack him as he listened to Mr Smith and his eyes hurt and he could smell his own body-odour again . |
5 | The window had cost Yanto a lot of money , until the girl 's father heard about it and reimbursed him . |
6 | ‘ We could 'ave kept it and blackmailed him . ’ |
7 | I would have to pay for it and try him again . |
8 | ‘ We 'll have to snap him out of it and keep him to the exercises or he 'll ruin himself . ’ |
9 | Could play on it and make him talk . |
10 | The old woman lay in her hammock , sleeping ; it was a time when she had taken a heavy dose , and he was able to lead Ariel out and let her walk before him , now and then turning to make sure he was not about to do something to her , put a halter on her or hit her , and she made for the fence and pointed over it and asked him with her hands and eyes if she could go there , beyond the stockade , into the receding forest , where the bromeliads pushed out their stiff blades , and the monkeys nibbled at mango fruits and threw them down when they were unripe with tiny rows of toothmarks like some sharp-fanged fairy child 's , where the birds of many colours screeched . |
11 | He begged the court not to disclose his home address , lest his ex-wife discovered it and harass him . |
12 | Well I mean there was an incidence where erm maybe a guy who did n't clean himself very often they would er a whole group of guys would find it funny to take him into the toilet erm fill a bath up with half with water , put bleach in it erm excrete in it , urinate in it and put him in hit , hit him with ba erm brushes , all kinds of stuff like that . |
13 | She will not hear of it and tells him the summer will restore her to her full strength , a story you have heard before and will not believe any more than I do . |
14 | To her astonishment , Sally-Anne , who for two dreadful months had hardly been able to bring herself to be near any man , however young and apparently innocuous , wanted to stroke the corner of his mouth — more , she wanted to smooth the scar away — or , rather , since that was impossible , to run her hand down it and tell him that it did not matter , such a thing could only disturb those who were themselves already disturbed ! |
15 | As soon as the door 's opened , we grab the person who opens it and haul him outside . |
16 | She heard Ben come into the market-room , but when the kitchen door did not immediately open , she went over to it and saw him throwing off a wet sack that he had been wearing over his head and shoulders like a cape . |
17 | Although Peter my friend 's he , he did that but er it did n't come to much , they 'd 've saved it or something , one job , cos he was made redundant about three times and er one , one place he was at they 're supposed to have kept it and paying him it now but I do n't know how they came about that bu because actually they we played him a dirty trick , they persuaded him to leave his job and then about nine years or probably less than that later you know and he was out again , redundant and , you know , I think they felt a bit guilty but he only gets about five pounds a week from , off that one , which is |
18 | Yes I had a feeling you might have done , we j we probably sent it and bamboozle him . |
19 | When he finished , he kicked at the door , I opened it and gave him something to eat . |
20 | One simple word , and his voice caught on it and gave him away . |
21 | But I remember originally reading Kierkegaard and loving it and finding him tremendously exciting in this sense . |
22 | Luckily his jacket had caught on it and saved him from falling . |
23 | I am very bitter about it and want him to know how I feel . |
24 | So I said I went and lay in the in these bull rushes and I got half a brick , yes , he says , and I saw them coming and he says and I threw it and hit him this er blackleg with this half brick . |
25 | I thought I might hit him with it and knock him out , if I did it at just the right moment . |
26 | you 've got fields well he goes and takes a ball or something and throws it and tires him out a bit . |