Example sentences of "he [adv prt] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Never went pro , but I used to put him on as part of my act .
2 No but they thought he was far too good for him , put him on as trainee manager then they sacked him !
3 Call him on for appointments .
4 I put him on to Kinsella .
5 Mrs Eckersley 's friend at the German Foreign Office , to whom he now offered his services as a full-time employee , passed him on to Dr Erich Hetzler , private secretary to the Nazi Foreign Minister , von Ribbentrop , whom Joyce was rather ungratefully to refer to in future as ‘ Ribbentripe ’ .
6 But some irresistible compulsion drove him on to hazard again the life he relished so much , and to put at risk my happiness as well .
7 They 've had him from the Wednesday , was it the Wed er , no from the Saturday to the Wednesday cos she was working and they took him on to seaside somewhere and when come home , he 's having stitches in his head where he 'd fell , he hit it on the stone or summat and I said oh did he enjoy it apart from that , she said he was a swine last night , he was screaming and hitting me and she called her husband down from work , she could n't control him , said she should of smacked his arse and put him in the cot .
8 As well as capturing Irwin from Elland Road , they picked up defender Andy Linighan for £45,000 and sold him on to Norwich for £350,000 — and they got an extra £150,000 when he moved to Arsenal for £1 million .
9 There are times , however , when even that motivation is not enough to push him on to success and the Spartathlon is the perfect example .
10 Full-back Irwin left on a free transfer to Oldham — who sold him on to Manchester United for £750,000 .
11 I had to tag him on to group deals as a makeweight — you know , like the contract I did for twelve of my players with UK Airlines .
12 The Head gaped , and passed him on to Sylvester .
13 I entreat you both That , being of so young days brought up with him And sith so neighboured to his youth and haviour That you vouchsafe your rest here in our court Some little time , so by your companies To draw him on to pleasures , and to gather So much as from occasion you may glean , Whether aught to us unknown afflicts him thus , That opened lies within our remedy .
14 GUIL : Draw him on to pleasures — glean what afflicts him .
15 We , Rosencrantz and Guildenstern , from our young days brought up with him , awakened by a man standing on his saddle , are summoned , and arrive , and are instructed to glean what afflicts him and draw him on to pleasures , such s a play , which unfortunately , as it turns out , is abandoned in some confusion owing to certain nuances outside our appreciation — which , among other causes , results in , among other effects , a high , not to say , homicidal , excitement in Hamlet , whom we , in consequence , are escorting , for his own good , to England .
16 Later it was to lead him on to Oz , Ink , and Friends .
17 His success projected him on to Channel 4 's comedy series Packet of Three and its follow-up , Packing Them In , which starts this month .
18 Instead , David pointed out landmarks they passed and eventually Julia led him on to talk about his childhood holidays at Fiesole .
19 and you assume something 's gon na happen and just cos , I mean I was too embarrassed to speak to him on like Monday and Tuesday
20 Hazel and the others followed as best they could , with Pipkin limping and staggering behind , his fear driving him on in spite of the pain in his paw .
21 ‘ Unless you 'd rather I brought him in as chaperon ?
22 He was high up in the syndicate , which tied him in to Truro Daine .
23 Esther was saying , returning to the guest list , recalling scores not settled a quarter of a century ago : ‘ Yes , the very man , he 's a something or other in the DES , he 's a very important chap now , you ought to have a go at him , ’ Liz replied , and as she spoke the doorbell rang , and there was the first guest , on the dot of two minutes past nine o'clock , tall , thin , grey , anxious , clutching a bunch of yellow roses , ex-priest turned analyst Joseph O'Toole , standing stranded on the black and white marble tiles , not knowing where to turn , how to divest himself of his coat , to whom to deliver his roses , a lost man , gazing mildly at the unexpected butler , waiting for the arrival of familiar Liz Headleand , who advanced upon him , took the roses , embraced him , restored him , and led him in to Charles , Alix and Esther : a quarter of an hour earlier she had predicted the time of his arrival accurately , to the minute , and now smiled triumphantly as she effected the introductions , a smile of complicity in which Joseph O'Toole , who was acutely aware of his own punctuality problem , was able with a pleasant relief to share .
24 She had had him in to hospital .
25 Cos they did n't smear Biff right away , and when he did n't fight back they took him in for terrorgation
26 Another episode that gave him much reassurance was the time when Kate invited him in for tea at the Rectory .
27 And of course everyone knew all about it , just as they knew that the Mackays , poor souls , had done everything they could for the boy ever since they took him in for adoption . ’
28 ‘ We 'll keep him in for observation just for tonight .
29 Finally Kaas ordered his torturers to stop and they dragged Adam down to the wooden chalet and threw him in with Billie .
30 And she called him in on Sunday night , I mean I would n't have .
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