Example sentences of "him [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 31 | Yeah well we 've got a little antique box a jewellery box and it 's embossed the pattern round it , and the pattern round it is a boar hunt and it 's beautiful , there 's a little boar galloping his heart out with horsemen after him with spears and he 's all the way round the box and I thought of adding him on to the copper kettle you know as engraved all round the outside . |
| 32 | ‘ I just needed to see you ! ’ she said with a brittle smile , walking past him on to the hot beach , feeling the tears burn her eyes . |
| 33 | Sinn Fein failed in an attempt to co-opt him on to the council on Wednesday night . |
| 34 | They dropped the stretcher by Tommy 's side and dragged him on to the canvas before jogging back towards the trench . |
| 35 | ADRIAN MAGUIRE moved upsides reigning champion Peter Scudamore at the head of the jockeys ' table when a double aboard Calapaez and Mr Felix moved him on to the 32 winner mark at Plumpton yesterday . |
| 36 | Now Amsterdam seem to be willing to take him on despite the scandal , and are presenting him as an exciting and controversial figure , while many of his former colleagues in The Hague admire him , as do the public ; he is seen as decisive , inspiring and provocative . |
| 37 | She let him kiss her , his tongue on hers , and then she eased him on across the field , her arm curved closely round his waist . |
| 38 | While the bull 's head was low , the bull-leaper might dive between the horns to land , head and hands first , on the bull 's back : momentum carried him on over the bull 's tail , to land on his feet behind the bull . |
| 39 | a telephone call will tell you whether you 've the papers wo n't be drawn up but they will be able to tell him on through the phone whether it 's okay . |
| 40 | We took him on after the war , when we were a bit short-handed . |
| 41 | I remember on one occasion the four of us went down to Glastonbury Fair where he sang , but due to a balls-up over the sound and the electricity , they did n't put him on until the next day and that was at about 5.00 in the morning when the sun came through . |
| 42 | Swing , he screamed at himself as his arms crashed into the pine , not holding , but the weight of his body already carrying him on in the next arc of his trajectory . |
| 43 | From there , if and when it became possible , he would be taken to the castle at Soragna where the Principessa Meli Lupi was prepared to take him on in the guise of a gardener — a refugee who had been rendered deaf and dumb in the bombing of Milan . |
| 44 | Vologsky punched out a sequence on the computer panel , which automatically locked him in to the local frequency . |
| 45 | The only thing left to do was to get him in to the government hospital seventeen miles away , so we set out across the rice fields and village tracks , with the patient in a bullock cart . |
| 46 | Sex appeal swung him in to the White House |
| 47 | But had n't he thought that Spiderglass would save him somehow , plug him in to the endless dance of electrons ? |
| 48 | She can nae take him in to the dentists till she gets rid of them . |
| 49 | She waved him in to the sitting-room , and Piers looked up as they entered , his eyes expressionless as he took in the identity of the visitor . |
| 50 | And she went on briskly , springing into instant and efficient comprehension : ‘ Well , come on , bring him in to the fire , quickly ! |
| 51 | She turned her head towards the servant who had just hurried to let him in to the audience-chamber , and put out an imperious hand to arrest his attention . |
| 52 | ‘ When my youngest son was born , we clocked him in to the second . |
| 53 | She had him by the hand by then , and was drawing him in to the hearth , for the early November mist was on his shoulders , and his face looked thin and cold . |
| 54 | Llewelyn was close in his chamber with his chaplain-secretary and Ednyfed Fychan over the dictation of letters , and his seal was already on the credentials of the envoys who were to represent him in Shrewsbury ; but David , when he heard what the messenger had to report , on his own authority brought him in to the conference and shattered it . |
| 55 | I do n't know if she will or not , but I 'm going to do it , it 's Wednesday morning I could put him in to the , to the creche at the same time |
| 56 | Probably because it was a way of roping him in for the future , Malcolm invited him down to a few rehearsals . |
| 57 | But on what grounds will a teacher identify a pupil as F , and put him in for the F exam ? |
| 58 | I 've put the belt in for when he 's bad and I 've sewn him in for the winter . |
| 59 | They 'd piled him in with the dead , and it was only later a naval ensign noticed him twitching . |
| 60 | We could 've done it really , but it kept him in with the people like and er . |