Example sentences of "i [verb] him on " in BNC.

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1 I waylaid him on his arrival .
2 The process in this case did not reach its logical conclusion because Mr. Thorpe — I commend him on his ingenuity , a quality with which the nation knows he is amply endowed — found a way to secure the necessary care .
3 ‘ I speak with Michael Odell inside ten minutes , or I raise him on the open line , ’ said Quinn carefully .
4 I met him on my last visit to Glasgow recently : a jolly , likeable man today .
5 He 's here all right — I met him on the shore two nights ago .
6 As Brian Clough told me when I met him on the top of the Little Elm bus earlier this season — we were both going to check out Little Elm Intaflora 's young Dutch forward , Kylie Van Der Graaf — ‘ Sadly , young man , football is like a football . ’
7 Then I nearly fell over when Hywel walked in because I met him on the mountain and he gave me the eye . ’
8 I MET HIM ON HOLIDAY
9 I met him on my first day at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art in 1965 .
10 I met him on holiday .
11 I met him on his way back here to report … ’
12 So I met him on Wednesday evening Tottenham Court Road tube station and er chat , chat , chat .
13 Although regretting the need for such prosecutions , may I congratulate him on the vigour with which he prosecutes those who peddle such odious doctrines ?
14 If you are looking for Monsieur Alain , I passed him on the main road .
15 I clapped him on the back .
16 On the back seat , I got him on it .
17 Thankfully , he has seen this simple act as one of friendship rather than for what it really is — I am afraid of him and I want him on my side .
18 ‘ But I want him on my terms . ’
19 ‘ Well , here we are , ’ Andy says , sitting forward and slapping his hands on his knees , then taking the J when I tap him on the elbow .
20 I kiss him on the cheek .
21 but I put him on some medicine I got from the chemist and it seems to have calmed it down but his nose is more er hot and cold
22 Not quite able to turn this down , he insists instead that I telephone him on Saturday morning to confirm .
23 I showed him on the map where we would sink into the Atlantic if we did n't , ’ Capt Goebel said .
24 I showed him on the map where we would sink into the Atlantic if we did n't . ’
25 I begged him on my knees not to do it , but he was besotted with her .
26 My son Jonathan , who turns two on Christmas Day , was fascinated to see his own image when I captured him on home video .
27 ‘ My brother left me alone in the room with him and I loathed him on sight … then I eventually liked him and then I fell in love with him . ’
28 ‘ Master , ’ I touched him on the shoulder , ‘ it is strange that these messengers stop at the same convent where the Lady Francesca was educated .
29 If I contacted him on the same number that I contacted you
30 ‘ I know exactly what you hoped , ’ Alexandra said , ‘ and I like him on his own .
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