Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] [conj] [verb] him [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Then , when we realised and accepted the situation , I just got on and helped him with his fight . ’ |
| 2 | It is only if you kneel down and call him to you that will he come slowly for his apology . |
| 3 | Cashman had not come into Cadogan 's before , preferring Matthew to go down and see him in Hampshire . |
| 4 | but erm it had sorted itself out after , well more or less after a week or two a lot of the evacuees of course did n't stay very long , they went back home because erm I know mother had a , a little boy from erm Guildford when we lived at Debenham and er he went back after a while , the mother used to come down and visit him from time to time , they were very , came from very poor circumstances and the |
| 5 | She bent down and took him in her arms . |
| 6 | His friends and colleagues gave him a memorable send off and presented him with binoculars ( for his bird watching ) , a leather writing case ( so that he can drop us a line from far off places ) and a couple of brandy glasses ( empty — unfortunately ) . |
| 7 | He opened them , and his eyelids moved back and hit him on the brain . |
| 8 | Even with concussion she had struggled up and hit him with a frying pan . |
| 9 | The fist came up and caught him on the side of the head and Jack went down , seeing little sparkling stars . |
| 10 | I was just wondering , having reached my seat , whether I could whip back and tell him to belt it out a bit , when it stopped altogether . |
| 11 | She wanted to reach out and hold him to her , to draw him close and comfort him , but it was too late now . |
| 12 | But she twisted round and took him in her dusty hands , he felt the blood pump past her fingers . |
| 13 | Shiona twisted round and pierced him with a look . |
| 14 | I could tell him when his crown 's starting to fall off and remind him of the royal plural — and , well , lots of things ! |
| 15 | She turned away impatiently , determined to swim off and leave him to it , but he slid into the water beside her and grasped her wet arm . |
| 16 | He attempted to stop the wheel of history , but the wheel turned on and crushed him on the cross . |
| 17 | Seeing him kissing you , I felt such a murderous rage that I wanted to storm in and beat him to a pulp . |
| 18 | Staying seated while he prowls around makes me uneasy , so I stand up and join him at the window . |
| 19 | In 1809 William Bullock moved to London and in 1812 George sold up and joined him at the Egyptian Hall in Piccadilly . |
| 20 | We then see the goal , hopeful chip into the box , Rush attempts to take it to one side on the half volley with Fairclough bearing down , misses it completely , flies up and hits him in the shoulder . |
| 21 | A guardsman got up and thanked him in English for granting the battalion a week 's leave . |
| 22 | Worse , they had lost Gooch after a ball from Moseley had reared up and struck him on the left hand , breaking a bone , although until the match was over even his team thought it was only bruised . |
| 23 | It was through one of several friends who had remained loyal to him through the seven years of his ‘ jeopardy ’ , in two asylums , that his release was obtained : apparently Sherratt walked in and removed him from custody . |
| 24 | Saw him at a sale being knocked down to a known horsemeat dealer and stepped in and outbid him at the last moment . |
| 25 | She walked over and joined him at the table . |
| 26 | Somehow , in his absence the fun went out of it and I decided to slope off and join him on the flat . |
| 27 | ‘ Anyway , I was saying about the Glyrms : Maurice lost his wife when she was no more'n a girl ; Matthew 's missus walked out an' left him with three children . |
| 28 | If she 'd had the power at that moment she would have reached out and crushed him into the carpet . |
| 29 | A hard-faced young man stepped out and engaged him with a fixed stare . |
| 30 | I swung round and punched him in his face . |